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36521

Chunchula, AL

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36521 covers Chunchula in Mobile County, with 6,060 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

6,060

Median household income

$69,360

Median home value

$168,700

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 36521. Methodology

ZIP code map of 36521

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 36521 in Chunchula, Alabama
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 36521 in Chunchula, Alabama. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 36521

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

251

Land area

132.2 sq mi

Water area

0.45 sq mi

Households

2,392

Median gross rent

$959

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
251
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 36521. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 36521

Race

  • White4,414
  • Black or African American377
  • American Indian or Alaska Native167
  • Asian8
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race38
  • Two or more races297

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 91

Age

  • Under 10628
  • 10 to 19690
  • 20 to 29562
  • 30 to 39608
  • 40 to 49679
  • 50 to 59767
  • 60 to 69751
  • 70 to 79446
  • 80 and older171

Income and housing in 36521

Poverty rate

10.0%

Median earnings

$43,423

Median household income

$69,360

Median home value

$168,700

Median gross rent

$959

Education

  • High school graduate84.0%
  • Bachelor's degree14.4%
  • Graduate degree3.8%

Places covering 36521

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

93.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 36521

IRS populationACS population
7,0013,500020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20054,235
20064,227
20074,856
20084,534
20094,585
20104,635
20115,8594,528
20125,9444,550
20135,7234,520
20145,5744,430
20154,9644,350
20165,3414,270
20175,4034,340
20185,3864,290
20196,0734,240
20206,4824,320
20215,1654,390
20225,8044,350
20236,060

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 36521

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 36571Saraland9.1 miPop 17,037 · Income $61,574
  2. 36522Citronelle9.6 miPop 6,892 · Income $48,961
  3. 36512Bucks10.2 miPop 0 · Income —
  4. 36505Axis10.3 miPop 911 · Income $94,583
  5. 36572Satsuma10.8 miPop 6,816 · Income $93,810
  6. 36613Eight Mile10.9 miPop 12,082 · Income $49,317
  7. 36525Creola11.2 miPop 2,209 · Income $64,779
  8. 36560Mount Vernon11.5 miPop 3,000 · Income $43,043
  9. 36587Wilmer13.3 miPop 12,039 · Income $69,352
  10. 36575Semmes14.7 miPop 22,444 · Income $69,381
  11. 36611Mobile15.1 miPop 6,367 · Income $42,854
  12. 36612Mobile15.5 miPop 3,558 · Income $36,777

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36521 Chunchula, AL

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ZIP code 36521 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 36521 in?
36521 is in Chunchula, AL.
What county is 36521 in?
36521 is in Mobile County.
What is the median household income in 36521?
The median household income in 36521 is $69,360.
Which ZIP codes are near 36521?
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