ZIP code 36523
Where is ZIP code 36523?
Coden, Alabama
Mobile County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 36523 belongs to Coden, Alabama in Mobile County. 36523 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 2,972 people live in the 36523 area, where the median household income is $61,607. The closest ZIP codes are 36509 (Bayou La Batre, 2.8 mi northwest), 36544 (Irvington, 6.5 mi north) and 36590 (Theodore, 7.3 mi north).
| ZIP code | 36523 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Coden |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Mobile County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 251 |
| Coordinates | 30.3903, -88.2076 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 365 |
Population and income in 36523
| Population | 2,972 · lower than 59% of Alabama ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 81 · higher than 54% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.3 years · higher than 63% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $61,607 · higher than 59% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $29,905 |
| Below the poverty line | 15% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 16% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $165,900 · higher than 53% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,157 a month |
| Housing units | 1,276 |
| Households | 1,034 (2.87 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 79% / 21% |
| Land area | 36.81 sq mi (plus 8.29 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36523. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 36523
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36509 | Bayou La Batre, AL | 2.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 36544 | Irvington, AL | 6.5 mi N | Standard |
| 36590 | Theodore, AL | 7.3 mi N | PO Box only |
| 36568 | Saint Elmo, AL | 8.3 mi N | PO Box only |
| 36541 | Grand Bay, AL | 10.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 36582 | Theodore, AL | 10.8 mi N | Standard |
| 36528 | Dauphin Island, AL | 11.2 mi SE | Standard |
| 36619 | Mobile, AL | 14 mi N | Standard |
| 36693 | Mobile, AL | 16.9 mi N | Standard |
| 36695 | Mobile, AL | 17.8 mi N | Standard |
| 36564 | Point Clear, AL | 18.1 mi E | PO Box only |
| 36605 | Mobile, AL | 18.4 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 36523 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 36523
123 MAIN ST
CODEN AL 36523
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Alabama Port, Heron Bay and Mon Louis: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (36523-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 36523?
- 36523 is a Coden, Alabama ZIP code.
- What county is 36523 in?
- ZIP code 36523 is in Mobile County, Alabama.
- What time zone is ZIP code 36523 in?
- 36523 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 36523?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 36523 use area code 251.
- What is the population of ZIP code 36523?
- About 2,972 people live in ZIP code 36523, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 36523?
- The median household income in 36523 is $61,607 a year, higher than 59% of Alabama ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 36523?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 36523 are 36509 (Bayou La Batre, 2.8 miles), 36544 (Irvington, 6.5 miles), 36590 (Theodore, 7.3 miles) and 36568 (Saint Elmo, 8.3 miles).