ZIP code 36509
Where is ZIP code 36509?
Bayou La Batre, Alabama
Mobile County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 36509 belongs to Bayou La Batre, Alabama in Mobile County. 36509 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 251. About 1,233 people live in the 36509 area, where the median household income is $33,488. The closest ZIP codes are 36523 (Coden, 2.8 mi southeast), 36544 (Irvington, 5 mi north) and 36590 (Theodore, 5.5 mi north).
| ZIP code | 36509 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Bayou La Batre |
| Also accepted | Bayou Labatre |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Mobile County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 251 |
| Coordinates | 30.408, -88.2507 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 365 |
Population and income in 36509
| Population | 1,233 · lower than 76% of Alabama ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 124 · higher than 62% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35.1 years · lower than 85% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 45% / 55% |
| Median household income | $33,488 · lower than 94% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $19,348 |
| Below the poverty line | 26% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 7.9% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $86,500 · lower than 90% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $803 a month |
| Housing units | 535 |
| Households | 416 (2.96 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 61% / 39% |
| Land area | 9.91 sq mi (plus 1.06 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36509. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 36509
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36523 | Coden, AL | 2.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 36544 | Irvington, AL | 5 mi N | Standard |
| 36590 | Theodore, AL | 5.5 mi N | PO Box only |
| 36568 | Saint Elmo, AL | 6.6 mi N | PO Box only |
| 36541 | Grand Bay, AL | 7.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 36582 | Theodore, AL | 10.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 36619 | Mobile, AL | 13.2 mi N | Standard |
| 36528 | Dauphin Island, AL | 13.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 39563 | Moss Point, MS | 16.3 mi W | Standard |
| 36693 | Mobile, AL | 16.4 mi N | Standard |
| 36695 | Mobile, AL | 16.6 mi N | Standard |
| 39581 | Pascagoula, MS | 16.8 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 36509 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 36509
123 MAIN ST
BAYOU LA BATRE AL 36509
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts BAYOU LABATRE as the city name for 36509. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (36509-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 36509?
- 36509 is a Bayou La Batre, Alabama ZIP code. Bayou Labatre is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 36509 in?
- ZIP code 36509 is in Mobile County, Alabama.
- What time zone is ZIP code 36509 in?
- 36509 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 36509?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 36509 use area code 251.
- What is the population of ZIP code 36509?
- About 1,233 people live in ZIP code 36509, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 36509?
- The median household income in 36509 is $33,488 a year, lower than 94% of Alabama ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 36509?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 36509 are 36523 (Coden, 2.8 miles), 36544 (Irvington, 5 miles), 36590 (Theodore, 5.5 miles) and 36568 (Saint Elmo, 6.6 miles).