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36572 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 36572 covers Satsuma, Alabama, with a population of about 6,816 and a median household income of $93,810.

Population
6,816845 per square mile
Median age
42.74 points above the US average
Median household income
$93,8101.5× the Alabama median
Poverty rate
5.1%7.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$244,268up 31.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,2241.3× the Alabama median
Degree or higher
27.9%7.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
84.9%19.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
76

Where 36572 is

Satsuma, Alabama — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population6,816
Median age42.7
Family households76.3%
Born outside the US4.7%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.5%
White (non-Hispanic)83.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)5.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Veterans6.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$93,810
Income per person$40,835
Poverty rate5.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.3%
$10–15k3.7%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k1.5%
$25–30k3.2%
$30–35k1.3%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k5.8%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k2.7%
$60–75k10.6%
$75–100k12.2%
$100–125k16.8%
$125–150k14.4%
$150–200k5.7%
$200k or more11.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed3,020
Mean adjusted gross income$79,760
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.6%
Returns, under $25k25.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.8%
Returns, $200k or more3.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$201,100
Median gross rent$1,224
Owner-occupied84.9%
Vacant homes7.4%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house92.4%
Attached house0.4%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units3.2%
20 or more units1.6%
Boat, RV or van0.7%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$244,268as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 81.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$244,268$95,417

$95,417 in 2000 to $244,268 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9%
High school diploma or higher93.1%
Works from home7.5%
Drives to work alone88.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19% 1.3 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.3% 1.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis29.4% 4.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.4% 1.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.7% 2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.4% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.1% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.6% 5.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.3% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.8% 2.9 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.2% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments76
People employed918
Annual payroll$43,975,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 84.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss87.8 out of 100
Community resilience71.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane96.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire87.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding85.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding80.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning79.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave68.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado64Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide63.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail59.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather51.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave51.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind50.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake48.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm44.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Alabama and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPAlabamaUnited States
Median household income$93,810$62,027$78,538
Income per person$40,835$34,835$43,289
Poverty rate5.1%15.6%12.4%
Median home value$201,100$195,100$303,400
Median gross rent$1,224$963$1,348
Homeownership84.9%69.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9%27.8%35%
Unemployment rate5.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home7.5%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US4.7%3.8%13.9%
Median age42.739.338.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMOBILE DWTN AP, AL US25.1 km away
Rain in a year61 in

Average high and low by month

January62.1°F / 42.5°F5.19 in rain
February65.8°F / 46.1°F3.77 in rain
March71.8°F / 51.8°F5.11 in rain
April77.9°F / 58.6°F4.86 in rain
May85°F / 66.3°F4.42 in rain
June90°F / 73.1°F5.78 in rain
July91.7°F / 75.3°F6.57 in rain
August91.9°F / 75.3°F7.14 in rain
September88.8°F / 71.8°F4.47 in rain
October81.3°F / 61°F3.8 in rain
November71.6°F / 49.9°F4.13 in rain
December64.3°F / 44.9°F5.28 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket73% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Satsuma City School District86.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Mobile County School District13.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Household characteristics28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status34more vulnerable than 34% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability5.9 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

36571 Saraland, AL4.3 km away
36525 Creola, AL6.5 km away
36611 Mobile, AL9.3 km away
36505 Axis, AL10.4 km away
36612 Mobile, AL12.5 km away
36610 Mobile, AL13.6 km away
36613 Eight Mile, AL13.8 km away
36617 Mobile, AL15.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Mobile County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area8.06 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq mi
Population density845 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude30.8516, -88.0533

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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