36560 Zip Code Profile

36560 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Mount Vernon, Alabama. Median household income here ($26,250) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $74,500) are fairly typical for the Mobile metro area.

The average family income here is $36,791/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 36560 is $31,071.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 36560 earn an average of $27,655/year. Women earn only $16,948/year.

1,494 people in 36560 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 36560? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 36560 is 32.2 minutes!

The median age here is 39. There are 1,769 men and 1,921 women. The median age for men is 38 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,335 people (out of the 3,690 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 962 homes, and 27 businesses every day. 22 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

36560 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 31 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Alexandria, Egypt!) and -88 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 63 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,690
• White Population: 915
• Black Population: 1,711
• Hispanic Population: 38
• Asian Population: 4
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 1,102
• Male Population: 1,769
• Female Population: 1,921
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 38
• Median Age of Females: 40

• 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: Mount Vernon
• Longitude: -88.1
• Latitude: 31.1
• Elevation: 63 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 251

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,484
• Drive alone: 1,223
• Carpool: 225
• Public transit: 5
• Ride bikes or walk: 22


• Average commute time: 32.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 28
•    5 - 9: 149
•    10 - 14: 182
•    15 - 19: 154
•    20 - 24: 132
•    25 - 29: 60
•    30 - 34: 249
•    35 - 39: 49
•    40 - 44: 101
•    45 - 59: 197
•    60 - 89: 122
•    90 plus: 61

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $74,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $33,125
• Businesses: 36
• Employees: 761
• Annual Payroll: $26,251,000
• Average Family Income: $36,791
• Median Family Income: $26,250
• Average Income for Men: $27,655
• Average Income for Women: $16,948

• 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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View all schools in Mount Vernon

Primary Schools

Calcedeaver Elementary School

20185 Richard Weaver Rd

Mount Vernon, AL 36560

(251) 221-1092

Et Belsaw Mount Vernon School

1650 Gartman Cir

Mount Vernon, AL 36560

(251) 221-1030

High Schools

Searcy Hospital

P O Box 1001

Mt Vernon, AL 36560

(251) 662-6843