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ZIP Code 36617
Mobile, AL, Mobile County
Population
11,128
Land area
4.5sq mi
People per sq mi
2,456
City
Mobile
ZIP 36617 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 36617 at a glance
- ZIP 36617 (Mobile) is about 24 times as dense as Alabama as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $40,900 a year, 36% less than the Alabama figure of $63,999.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $75,400 (64% below Alabama) and median rent is $1,067 a month.
Local data for ZIP 36617
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 36617, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$40,900
Poverty rate
22.7%
Median home value
$75,400
Median rent
$1,067/mo
Homeownership
50.4%
Bachelor's or higher
16.2%
Median age
47.7
Average commute
21.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
113
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,358
$334M annual payroll
PPP loans
$40.12M
870 loans
Campaign donations
$31.23K
27% D, 34% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 36617, 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
92° / 43°F
60.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 36617, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
46.7%
U.S. 33.3% +13.4 pts
Diabetes
25.1%
U.S. 12.1% +13.0 pts
Smoking
16.5%
U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.5%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities in ZIP 36617
ZIP codes near 36617
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 36607Mobile | 1.4 mi | 3 |
| 36663Prichard | 1.5 mi | 0.1 |
| 36610Prichard | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| 36652Mobile | 1.8 mi | 0 |
| 36612Prichard | 2.5 mi | 3 |
| 36604Mobile | 2.8 mi | 2.6 |
| 36606Mobile | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| 36602Mobile | 3.6 mi | 3.9 |
| 36611Chickasaw | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| 36603Mobile | 4.3 mi | 3.8 |
| 36618Mobile | 5.2 mi | 15.9 |
| 36609Mobile | 5.6 mi | 6.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 36617?
- ZIP code 36617 is in Mobile, AL (Mobile County).
- What county is ZIP code 36617 in?
- ZIP code 36617 is mostly in Mobile County, Alabama.
- How many people live in ZIP code 36617?
- About 11,128 people live in the 36617 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.