ZIP Code 36542

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Gulf Shores · Baldwin County · Alabama

Quick Facts

12,705

Population

136.0

Area (sq mi)

93

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

50.6

Median Age

45.1%

Male

54.9%

Female

8.5%

Foreign-Born

White 89.4%
African American 2.4%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$74,861

Median Household Income

$45,103

Per Capita Income

10.6%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

21.9 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 58.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

18,551

Total Housing Units

7,947

Occupied Units

10,604

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 68.9%
Renter 31.1%

$366,600

Median Home Value

$1,365

Median Rent

1999

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
36511 Bon Secour, AL 764 2.5 mi
36535 Foley, AL 26,767 7.5 mi
36555 Magnolia Springs, AL 654 8.7 mi

Related Areas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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