Zip code 36580: Summerdale, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36580
36580 is a small-town zip code in Summerdale, Alabama (Baldwin County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 6,638 people live here, or 126 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $62,802 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $262,100, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,058 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and cleaning and personal care. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 36580 compares
- Healthcare workers16.2%97thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%43rd of 612 in AL
- 96thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%39th of 612 in AL
- Veterans12.2%95thU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%63rd of 615 in AL
- Residents under 1828.4%92ndU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%60th of 616 in AL
- Poverty rate22.5%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%141st of 607 in AL
- Housing vacancy16.5%89thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%283rd of 606 in AL
- Uninsured rate14.7%88thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%79th of 614 in AL
- Homeownership rate81.2%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%254th of 605 in AL
- 79thU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%160th of 612 in AL
- Average commute29.8 min73rdU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min213th of 587 in AL
- 56thU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%204th of 568 in AL
- 54thU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479316th of 603 in AL
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%414th of 616 in AL
- Diversity index48.449thU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.8184th of 616 in AL
- 38thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%51st of 616 in AL
- Median home value$262,10036thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,90070th of 565 in AL
- 27thU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3504th of 616 in AL
- Government workers10.9%26thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%481st of 612 in AL
- Median household income$62,80225thU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999227th of 582 in AL
- Median gross rent$1,05825thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,007129th of 503 in AL
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%232nd of 612 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$39,53120thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396339th of 605 in AL
- Per capita income$30,21219thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087312th of 614 in AL
- Population density126/sq mi16thU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi230th of 616 in AL
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%268th of 605 in AL
- Work from home6.1%12thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%274th of 612 in AL
- Population6,63811thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768242nd of 616 in AL
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%315th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 36580 | Baldwin | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 16.2% | 9.5% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 43rd of 612 | |
| Self-employed workers | 18.2% | 14.1% | 9.1% | 10% | 39th of 612 | |
| Veterans | 12.2% | 10.1% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 63rd of 615 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.4% | 21.1% | 22.2% | 22% | 60th of 616 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.5% | 10.1% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 141st of 607 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.5% | 25.5% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 283rd of 606 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.7% | 8.3% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 79th of 614 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.2% | 77.6% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 254th of 605 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9% | 3% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 160th of 612 | |
| Average commute | 29.8 min | 27 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 213th of 587 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.2% | 47.2% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 204th of 568 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.439 | 0.456 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 316th of 603 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 21.7% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 414th of 616 | |
| Diversity index | 48.4 | 33.7 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 184th of 616 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7% | 4.1% | 4% | 14.1% | 51st of 616 | |
| Median home value | $262,100 | $316,900 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 70th of 565 | |
| Median age | 36 | 43.9 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 504th of 616 | |
| Government workers | 10.9% | 13.5% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 481st of 612 | |
| Median household income | $62,802 | $78,775 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 227th of 582 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,058 | $1,277 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 129th of 503 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5% | 33.7% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 232nd of 612 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,531 | $47,328 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 339th of 605 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,212 | $42,357 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 312th of 614 | |
| Population density | 126/sq mi | 155/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 230th of 616 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86% | 90.6% | 87.5% | 91% | 268th of 605 | |
| Work from home | 6.1% | 11.6% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 274th of 612 | |
| Population | 6,638 | 246,989 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 242nd of 616 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 315th of 612 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White68%
- Black4%
- Hispanic22%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,419
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 69.7%
- Married couples
- 48.7%
- Living alone
- 28.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.2%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,897
- Owner-occupied
- 81.2%
- Vacant
- 16.5%
- Median year built
- 1999
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 47.8%
- Home value to income
- 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 36580 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $42,775 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,148 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,978 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $64,583 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,614 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.7%
- Households with broadband
- 86%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.9%
- No internet access
- 12.7%
- Without health insurance
- 14.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Summerdale
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Baldwin County
- Center point
- 30.4789° N, 87.7034° W
- Land area
- 53 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Summerdale17% of zip
- Foley6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36580
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36536 | Foley, AL · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 36576 | Silverhill, AL | 4.7 mi | $81,048 |
| 36535 | Foley, AL | 6.9 mi | $66,714 |
| 36555 | Magnolia Springs, AL | 6.9 mi | $86,705 |
| 36532 | Fairhope, AL | 9.4 mi | $89,694 |
| 36533 | Fairhope, AL · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 36530 | Elberta, AL | 10 mi | $63,393 |
| 36551 | Loxley, AL | 11 mi | $76,354 |
| 36511 | Bon Secour, AL | 12 mi | $87,607 |
| 36564 | Point Clear, AL | 13 mi | — |
| 36526 | Daphne, AL | 13 mi | $88,750 |
| 36567 | Robertsdale, AL | 13 mi | $66,432 |
Zip codes like 36580 elsewhere
Questions about 36580
What city is zip code 36580?
36580 is assigned to Summerdale, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36580 in?
36580 is in Baldwin County, Alabama.
What is the population of 36580?
About 6,638 people live in 36580, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36580 in?
36580 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36580?
The median household income in 36580 is $62,802.
What zip codes are near 36580?
The closest zip codes to 36580 are 36536, 36576, 36535, 36555, 36532.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36580, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.