ZIP Code 36616 in Mobile, AL

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Mobile, Alabama
County:Mobile County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:54:41 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:251
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:30.6714, -88.1229
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36616 Mobile, AL - Bel Air Mall Post Office

ZIP Code 36616, Mobile

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationMobile County, AL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points422 (233 businesses)
PO Boxes189
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 36606
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code exists solely for Bel Air Mall in Mobile, Alabama, with no residential population
  • The post office maintains 189 PO Boxes, serving mall businesses and local customers
  • All 107 ZIP+4 street records point to a single address: Bel Air Mall with individual unit numbers
  • 233 business delivery points make this a commercial mail hub for the shopping center
  • The ZIP has no geographic territory and exists as a point within ZIP code 36606
  • Nearby neighborhoods like Brookwood, Bolton, and Dauphin Acres receive mail through other Mobile ZIP codes

A Shopping Center ZIP Code

ZIP code 36616 serves Bel Air Mall in Mobile, Alabama. This isn't a traditional neighborhood ZIP. It's a dedicated postal code for a shopping center. The entire ZIP consists of a single address: Bel Air Mall, with 107 unit designations for individual stores and businesses.

Commercial Mail Services

The post office maintains 189 PO Boxes at this location, primarily serving mall retailers and nearby businesses. With 233 business delivery points and zero residential population, 36616 functions as a commercial mail hub rather than a residential service area. The ZIP has no geographic territory of its own. It exists as a point location within the larger 36606 ZIP code.

Location Context

Bel Air Mall sits in Mobile's Brookwood neighborhood, surrounded by established residential areas like Bolton, Dauphin Acres, and Pleasant Valley. Residents in these areas receive mail through other Mobile ZIP codes with carrier delivery. The 36616 post office serves a specific purpose: providing PO Box and business mail services to the mall's commercial tenants and customers who prefer a mall-based mailbox.

Street Name Patterns

Shopping Mall Commercial Units

Single address with 107 unit designations for mall stores and businesses.

Nearby Areas

Brookwood Bolton Dauphin Acres Llanfair Pleasant Valley

Education, Health & Community


Insufficient data for educational attainment. Insufficient data for health insurance coverage. Insufficient data for poverty. Insufficient data for school enrollment.

Explore More:Educational AttainmentHealth InsurancePoverty Over TimeSchool Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):00%
Some college, no degree:00%
Associate's degree:00%
Bachelor's degree:00%
Graduate or professional degree:00%
Total:0100%
High school or higher:00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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


Private Insurance:00%
Public Insurance:00%
No Insurance:00%
Total:0100%
Has Health Insurance:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% 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%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 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:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 36616 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 11 business establishments, employing about 131 people with an annual payroll of $6,004,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:410Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:11Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,845,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$6,004,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:131Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 36616 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 36616. 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:0150000Source: Census
Place Name:Mobile city; AlabamaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


36617 | | 36615

Schools in ZIP Code 36616


We could not locate which school district 36616 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.

Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy 3100 Cottage Hill Road
Mobile, AL 36606
District: UnknownNearby
Spencerwestlawn Elementary School 3071 Ralston Rd
Mobile, AL 36606
District: Mobile County School DistrictNearby
Acceleration Day And Evening Academy 3725 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 36608
District: UnknownNearby
Acceleration Preparatory Academy 3725 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 36608
District: UnknownNearby
Eicholdmertz School Of Math And Science 2815 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36606
District: Mobile County School DistrictNearby
St Pius X School 217 S Sage Ave
Mobile, AL 36606
District: Private SchoolNearby
Bright Beginnings Academy 3590 Pleasant Valley Rd
Mobile, AL 36609
District: Private SchoolNearby
Azalea City Montessori 18 W Pierpoint Dr
Mobile, AL 36606
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 36616


Blue Cliff Career College 2970 Cottage Hill Rd., Suite 175
Mobile, AL 36606
Type: Post Secondary
Remington College-Mobile Campus 4368 Downtowner Loop S
Mobile, AL 36609
Type: Post Secondary
Cardiac And Vascular Institute Of Ultrasound 2936 North Mcvay Drive
Mobile, AL 36606
Type: Post Secondary
Spring Hill College 4000 Dauphin St
Mobile, AL 36608-1780
Type: Post Secondary
University Of South Alabama 307 N University Blvd
Mobile, AL 36688-0002
Type: Post Secondary
Bishop State Community College 351 North Broad Street
Mobile, AL 36603-5898
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 March 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 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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