36617 Zip Code Profile

36617 is a suburban zip code in Mobile, Alabama. Median household income here ($20,769) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $71,800) are fairly typical for the Mobile metro area.

The average family income here is $34,846/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 36617 is $25,867.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 36617 earn an average of $23,410/year. Women earn only $17,591/year.

5,133 people in 36617 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 36617? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.3 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 6,297 men and 7,670 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,280 people (out of the 13,967 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,360 homes, and 247 businesses every day. 52 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

36617 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 31 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Shanghai, China!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 29 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 13,967
• White Population: 161
• Black Population: 13,805
• Hispanic Population: 105
• Asian Population: 17
• Hawaiian Population: 10
• Indian Population: 81
• Male Population: 6,297
• Female Population: 7,670
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Alabama
• CSA Name: Mobile-Daphne-Fairhope, AL
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Mobile AL
• County: Mobile
• City: Mobile
• Longitude: -88.1
• Latitude: 30.7
• Elevation: 30 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 251

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,123
• Drive alone: 4,066
• Carpool: 786
• Public transit: 180
• Ride bikes or walk: 52


• Average commute time: 24.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 63
•    5 - 9: 321
•    10 - 14: 930
•    15 - 19: 1,266
•    20 - 24: 794
•    25 - 29: 231
•    30 - 34: 812
•    35 - 39: 51
•    40 - 44: 47
•    45 - 59: 266
•    60 - 89: 192
•    90 plus: 150

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $71,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $25,267
• Businesses: 112
• Employees: 3,458
• Annual Payroll: $126,840,000
• Average Family Income: $34,846
• Median Family Income: $20,769
• Average Income for Men: $23,410
• Average Income for Women: $17,591

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 6317.0
• Sr Senator: Richard C. Shelby (R)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Sessions (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 097
• State FIPS Code: 01

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Primary Schools

Bessie C Fonvielle Elementary School

461 Donald St

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 221-1257

Holloway Elementary

625 Stanton Rd

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 221-1391

Just 4 Development Laboratory

2263 St Stephens Rd

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 221-1450

William Henry Brazier Elementary School

2161 Butler St

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 221-1046

Middle Schools

Booker T Washington Middle School

1961 Andrews St

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 221-2361

Elizabeth S Chastang Middle School

2800 Berkley Avenue

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 221-2081

High Schools

Le Flore High School

700 Donald St

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 221-3125

Other Schools

Continuous Learning Center

1870 Pleasant Ave

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 221-2122

Mobile Association Retarded Citizens

2424 Gordon Smith Dr

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 479-7409

Pointe Academy

1874 Pleasant Avenue

Mobile, AL 36617

(251) 221-5373