Zip code 36613: Eight Mile, Alabama
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 36613
36613 is a small-town zip code in Eight Mile, Alabama (Mobile County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 12,234 people live here, or 235 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,080 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $144,200, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,257 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; education; and construction and repair.
How 36613 compares
- Government workers25.7%95thU.S. 14.5% · AL 16.6%47th of 612 in AL
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AL 48.8%80th of 568 in AL
- Housing vacancy15.7%88thU.S. 10.1% · AL 14.5%298th of 606 in AL
- Veterans8.4%81stU.S. 6.2% · AL 7.7%193rd of 615 in AL
- Residents under 1824.8%73rdU.S. 22% · AL 22.2%151st of 616 in AL
- Uninsured rate10.3%72ndU.S. 8.4% · AL 9.2%211th of 614 in AL
- 70thU.S. 17.2% · AL 17.8%293rd of 616 in AL
- Homeownership rate73.1%62ndU.S. 65.2% · AL 70.2%406th of 605 in AL
- 61stU.S. 61.4 · AL 52.890th of 616 in AL
- Poverty rate12.4%58thU.S. 12.5% · AL 15.6%382nd of 607 in AL
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · AL 9.9%265th of 612 in AL
- Median age39.553rdU.S. 38.9 · AL 39.3392nd of 616 in AL
- Average commute26.2 min51stU.S. 26.4 min · AL 25.5 min353rd of 587 in AL
- Median gross rent$1,25740thU.S. $1,413 · AL $1,00755th of 503 in AL
- 39thU.S. 5.2% · AL 4.7%301st of 612 in AL
- Population density235/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · AL 100/sq mi175th of 616 in AL
- 23rdU.S. 0.483 · AL 0.479434th of 603 in AL
- Population12,23419thU.S. 334,922,499 · AL 5,086,768145th of 616 in AL
- Median earnings per worker$38,28517thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AL $43,396366th of 605 in AL
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AL 28.4%310th of 612 in AL
- Work from home6.1%12thU.S. 15.1% · AL 8.8%276th of 612 in AL
- Median household income$52,08011thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AL $63,999339th of 582 in AL
- Broadband access84.1%10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AL 87.5%325th of 605 in AL
- Median home value$144,2008thU.S. $332,700 · AL $209,900325th of 565 in AL
- Per capita income$23,2976thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AL $36,087525th of 614 in AL
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · AL 4%367th of 616 in AL
- 5thU.S. 10% · AL 9.1%498th of 612 in AL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AL 2.7%556th of 612 in AL
| Measure | 36613 | Mobile | AL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 25.7% | 14.7% | 16.6% | 14.5% | 47th of 612 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64.9% | 55.6% | 48.8% | 51.1% | 80th of 568 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.7% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 298th of 606 | |
| Veterans | 8.4% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 6.2% | 193rd of 615 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.8% | 23.3% | 22.2% | 22% | 151st of 616 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.3% | 10.4% | 9.2% | 8.4% | 211th of 614 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.4% | 17.3% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 293rd of 616 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.1% | 66% | 70.2% | 65.2% | 406th of 605 | |
| Diversity index | 55 | 56.9 | 52.8 | 61.4 | 90th of 616 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.4% | 16.2% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 382nd of 607 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 10.9% | 9.9% | 9.7% | 265th of 612 | |
| Median age | 39.5 | 38.5 | 39.3 | 38.9 | 392nd of 616 | |
| Average commute | 26.2 min | 26.1 min | 25.5 min | 26.4 min | 353rd of 587 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,257 | $1,052 | $1,007 | $1,413 | 55th of 503 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 5.3% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 301st of 612 | |
| Population density | 235/sq mi | 336/sq mi | 100/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 175th of 616 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.403 | 0.471 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 434th of 603 | |
| Population | 12,234 | 412,590 | 5,086,768 | 334,922,499 | 145th of 616 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,285 | $41,869 | $43,396 | $49,666 | 366th of 605 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.9% | 26% | 28.4% | 35.7% | 310th of 612 | |
| Work from home | 6.1% | 8.3% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 276th of 612 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,080 | $58,880 | $63,999 | $80,734 | 339th of 582 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.1% | 86.3% | 87.5% | 91% | 325th of 605 | |
| Median home value | $144,200 | $190,700 | $209,900 | $332,700 | 325th of 565 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,297 | $33,306 | $36,087 | $44,673 | 525th of 614 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 3.4% | 4% | 14.1% | 367th of 616 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.2% | 9% | 9.1% | 10% | 498th of 612 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 556th 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
- White42%
- Black52%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,169
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 70.2%
- Married couples
- 50.6%
- Living alone
- 26.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.4%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,945
- Owner-occupied
- 73.1%
- Vacant
- 15.7%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 64.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 36613 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $39,198 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,395 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,424 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,526 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,324 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.1%
- Households with broadband
- 84.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.2%
- No internet access
- 9.2%
- Without health insurance
- 10.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Eight Mile
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Mobile County
- Center point
- 30.8098° N, 88.1874° W
- Land area
- 52 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
- Prichard34% of zip
- Semmes11% of zip
- Saraland2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 36613
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36618 | Mobile, AL | 5.1 mi | $61,550 |
| 36571 | Saraland, AL | 5.5 mi | $62,047 |
| 36575 | Semmes, AL | 5.8 mi | $75,884 |
| 36612 | Mobile, AL | 5.9 mi | $38,056 |
| 36663 | Mobile, AL | 6.9 mi | — |
| 36611 | Mobile, AL | 7.1 mi | $46,559 |
| 36688 | Mobile, AL | 7.9 mi | — |
| 36572 | Satsuma, AL | 8.3 mi | $99,773 |
| 36610 | Mobile, AL | 8.4 mi | $30,529 |
| 36617 | Mobile, AL | 8.5 mi | $40,900 |
| 36607 | Mobile, AL | 9.1 mi | $42,772 |
| 36587 | Wilmer, AL | 9.8 mi | $72,657 |
Zip codes like 36613 elsewhere
Questions about 36613
What city is zip code 36613?
36613 is assigned to Eight Mile, Alabama. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 36613 in?
36613 is in Mobile County, Alabama.
What is the population of 36613?
About 12,234 people live in 36613, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 36613 in?
36613 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 36613?
The median household income in 36613 is $52,080.
What zip codes are near 36613?
The closest zip codes to 36613 are 36618, 36571, 36575, 36612, 36663.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36613, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.