| City: | Theodore, Alabama |
| County: | Mobile County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:54:24 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 251 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 30.5475, -88.1753 |
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ZIP code 36590 serves a commercial corridor along Highway 90 in Theodore, Alabama, about 10 miles southwest of downtown Mobile. This isn't a residential neighborhood. It's a business-focused postal zone within Mobile County.
The post office maintains 303 PO Boxes and serves 149 business delivery points. All 74 street-based ZIP+4 records point to addresses on Highway 90 with unit designators, suggesting strip malls, office complexes, or commercial plazas. There's no residential population assigned to this ZIP code because it exists purely for business mail.
This ZIP doesn't have its own geographic territory. It's classified as a MultiPoint location contained within ZIP 36582, which handles residential delivery for the Theodore area. Nearby neighborhoods include Koolman, Plantation, and Westmont, all served by surrounding standard ZIP codes.
For mailing purposes, 36590 works for businesses along the Highway 90 corridor. Residents in the Theodore area use ZIP 36582 for home delivery. The post office offers city carrier service (one route), so businesses here can receive mail at their street address or maintain a PO Box.
Highway 90 is the sole street, with all addresses using unit designators for commercial spaces.
Insufficient data for educational attainment. Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Insufficient data for school enrollment.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 0 | 0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 0 | 0% |
| Some college, no degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 0 | 0% |
| Private Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| Public Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| No Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 0 | 0% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Code 36590 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 11 business establishments, employing about 132 people with an annual payroll of $7,551,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 457Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 11Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,769,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $7,551,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 132Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 36590 is located in Mobile County, Alabama, within the Mobile, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 33660) and Alabama's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 412,992 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 36590. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Mobile, ALSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 33660Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 412,992Source: Census |
| MSA: | Mobile, AL MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 6066.83 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0175768Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Theodore CDP; AlabamaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 36590 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.