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Axis, AL
Census-designated place in Mobile County, Alabama. ZIP codes: 36505.
Population
326
Land area
3.5sq mi
People per sq mi
93
ZIP codes
1
Axis and its ZIP codes
Local data for Axis, AL
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mobile County. PPP loans are for Axis.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,774
175,010 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,901
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.29B
FY 2026, $10,348 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Axis, AL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
890
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5,422
3.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 41°F
71.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Axis, AL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.5%
U.S. 33.3% +5.2 pts
Diabetes
17.1%
U.S. 12.1% +5.0 pts
Smoking
15.8%
U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.1%
U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts
ZIP codes in Axis
1 in or overlapping Axis. Population shown
Cities near Axis
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CreolaTown | 2.7 mi | 15.7 |
| SatsumaCity | 5.6 mi | 7.3 |
| BucksCensus-designated place | 5.9 mi | 0.4 |
| SaralandCity | 7.6 mi | 34.2 |
| MovicoCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 0.8 |
| StocktonCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 9.3 |
| ChunchulaCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.8 |
| ChickasawCity | 12 mi | 4.2 |
| Bay MinetteCity | 12 mi | 17.3 |
| Mount VernonTown | 12 mi | 5.5 |
| PrichardCity | 13 mi | 25.4 |
| GulfcrestCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| CalvertCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.3 |
| SemmesCity | 16 mi | 15.2 |
| Spanish FortCity | 17 mi | 31.6 |
| CitronelleCity | 17 mi | 25.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Axis, AL in?
- Axis is in Mobile County, Alabama.
- What ZIP codes are in Axis, AL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Axis include 36505.
- What is the population of Axis, AL?
- About 326 people live in Axis, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Axis?
- Nearby places include Creola (2.7 mi), Satsuma (5.6 mi), Bucks (5.9 mi), Saraland (7.6 mi), Movico (9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023