ZIP Code 36580 in Summerdale, AL

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Summerdale, Alabama
County:Baldwin County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:9:37:03 PM
Population:6,663 [See All]
Area Code:251
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:30.4736, -87.6959
Land Area:52.61 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 36580 has 6,663 residents and 2,585 households (average 2.57 persons per household). The median age is 40.9 years, slightly older than the state (39.7) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 49.7% male and 50.3% female, which is slightly higher than the state male share (48.3%). Largest groups are White (82.0%, much higher than the state average of 64.1% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (9.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:6,663Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:7,025Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:6,972Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:126.6 people per sq mile
Average Income:$59,138Source: Census ACS
Households:2,585Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$238,000Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.57Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.04Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--5,5675,8766,2376,7796,4415,9965,4165,7625,5075,7305,9196,5747,025
Decennial Census5,420------------------6,663------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 40.9

Male Median Age: 40.6

Female Median Age: 41.3

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male2012412042231651682102101911862141912801911911267642
Female1741712481821852152412032041871972362472011911219456
Total37541245240535038345141339537341142752739238224717098
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:5,46380.07%
Black:3845.63%
Hispanic:*6028.82%
Asian:220.32%
American Indian:460.67%
Hawaiian:50.07%
Other:3014.41%
Total:6,823100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:3,31049.68%40.6 years
Females:3,35350.32%41.3 years
Total:6,663100%40.9 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:6,49792.48%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:981.40%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:590.84%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:3716.12%
Total Population:7,025100%
Total Native Population:6,59593.88%
Total Foreign-born Population:4306.12%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $59,138, which is much lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $18,793 (46.6%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $11,700. Family households earn a median of $71,179 versus $30,412 for nonfamily households (a difference of $40,767). By gender, male median income is $60,052 and female is $36,970, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $23,082 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 60.2%, which is falls short of the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.3%, which is modestly greater than the state rate (4.8%). The largest occupation group is Management (28.9%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$40,345$38,822$38,024$29,804$28,375$36,656$40,893$43,393$47,438$47,664$46,845$49,844$59,138
Median Family Income$46,023$40,923$40,925$40,685$40,787$45,015$58,849$61,638$60,074$58,856$59,906$65,221$71,179
Median NonFamily Income$13,575$20,779$21,848$22,063$23,042$25,059$26,544$27,115$32,426$26,673$26,053$22,273$30,412
Median Male Income$37,849$38,929$39,493$40,300$39,079$38,310$38,708$39,250$39,274$41,123$62,768$71,071$60,052
Median Female Income$26,797$24,250$24,531$24,746$23,722$30,018$33,902$33,679$33,485$34,769$30,551$33,771$36,970
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:2,91457.04%
Unemployed:1643.21%
Not In Labor Force:2,03139.75%
Total:5,109100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:84328.93%
Service:51017.50%
Sales and Office:64422.10%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:39913.69%
Production, transportation, and material moving:51817.78%
Total Civilian Employed Population:2,914100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $238,000, which is considerably higher than the state median ($195,100), is up $123,000 (106.96%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $74,700. The median gross rent is $1,043, which is far less than the national median ($1,348), is up $105 (11.19%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $250. Of occupied housing, owners make up 84.04% (58.82% with a mortgage, 41.18% free-and-clear) and renters 15.96% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 15.14%, which is much higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$115,000$106,700$111,800$115,300$116,900$130,100$136,200$147,100$163,300$183,000$188,000$205,700$238,000
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:14135.52%
$1,000 to $1,499:14937.53%
$1,500 to $1,999:276.80%
$2,000 to $2,499:71.76%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:7318.39%
Total:397100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$938$788$788$812$825$780$698$699$793$804$1,045$906$1,043
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):1,23049.44%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):86134.61%
Renter Occupied:39715.96%
Total Occupied Housing Units:2,488100%

Occupied Housing Units:2,48884.86%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):44415.14%
Total Housing Units:2,932100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:1,93265.89%
Multi-Family Units:351.19%
Other Units:96532.91%
Total Housing Units:2,932100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 19.80% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 78.60%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 13.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 45.70%, which is well above the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 12.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), down 10.30 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.80 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (43.63%). College enrollment is 14.25%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2976.48%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:68314.91%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1,28728.09%
Some college, no degree:97321.24%
Associate's degree:4359.49%
Bachelor's degree:64013.97%
Graduate or professional degree:2675.83%
Total:4,582100%
High school or higher:3,60278.61%
Bachelor's degree or higher:90719.79%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:3,53245.94%
Public Insurance:3,19541.56%
No Insurance:96112.50%
Total:7,688100%
Has Health Insurance:6,72787.50%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty22.6%21.5%20.1%22.8%22.9%17.3%16.1%16.9%11.5%7.6%6.8%17.0%12.3%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:22512.62%
Kindergarten:1367.63%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):77843.63%
High school (grades 9-12):39021.87%
College or graduate school:25414.25%
Total:1,783100%
Early Childhood:36120.25%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):1,30473.14%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 36580 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 147 business establishments, employing about 1,601 people with an annual payroll of $76,253,000. USPS data shows 2,713 residential mailboxes and 117 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:2,713Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:117Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:3,122Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:2,443Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:147Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$17,442,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$76,253,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,601Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 36580 is located in Baldwin County, Alabama, within the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 19300) and Alabama's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 239,945 people, about 2.78% of whom live in ZIP Code 36580. It covers 52.61 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.339 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, ALSource: Census
CBSA Number:19300Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:239,945Source: Census
MSA:Mobile, AL MSASource: Census
Land Area:52.61 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.339 sq miSource: 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:0173872Source: Census
Place Name:Summerdale town; AlabamaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


36581 | | 36579

Schools in ZIP Code 36580


ZIP Code 36580 is in the Baldwin County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Summerdale School 400 E Broadway
Summerdale, AL 36580
District: Baldwin County School District
St Patrick Catholic School 23070 Hwy 59 N
Robertsdale, AL 36567
District: Private SchoolNearby
Berean Baptist Christian School 24070 Hwy 98 E
Elberta, AL 36530
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Benedict Catholic School 12786 Illinois St
Elberta, AL 36530
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 36580


Fortis College-Foley 200 East Laurel Avenue
Foley, AL 36535
Type: Post Secondary
Columbia Southern University 21982 University Lane
Orange Beach, AL 36561-9000
Type: Post Secondary
United States Sports Academy One Academy Drive
Daphne, AL 36526-7055
Type: Post Secondary
George Stone Technical College 2400 Longleaf Dr
Pensacola, FL 32526-8922
Type: Post Secondary
Bishop State Community College 351 North Broad Street
Mobile, AL 36603-5898
Type: Post Secondary
Coastal Alabama Community College 1900 U S Highway 31 South
Bay Minette, AL 36507-2698
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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 October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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