Housing data for ZIP code 36582

ZIP code 36582 has an estimated 23,705 residents and 10,645 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Theodore, Mobile County.

20.1% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $889 (±$57) a month.

The median home value is $184,500 (±$13,287).

The median household income is $64,763 (±$4,532) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
23,705 (±1,510)
Median gross rent
$889
Median home value
$184,500
Households that rent
20.1%

How ZIP code 36582 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 36582TheodoreMobile CountyAlabamaUnited States
Residents23,705 (±1,510)4,964412,5905,086,768334,922,499
Housing units10,645 (±645)2,524186,0822,337,265143,775,355
Households that rent20.1% (±3.1 points)8.1%34.0%29.8%34.8%
Median gross rent$889 (±$57)$1,244$1,052$1,007$1,413
Median home value$184,500 (±$13,287)$154,900$190,700$209,900$332,700
Median household income$64,763 (±$4,532)$67,864$58,880$63,999$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$798 (±$102)$688$888$788$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income44.6% (±11.3 points)34.4%55.6%48.9%51.1%
Built before 198031.4% (±4.7 points)37.2%50.8%42.2%49.7%
Average commute27.4 minutes (±2.8)25.3 minutes26.1 minutes25.5 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband87.4% (±3.3 points)92.2%86.3%87.5%91.0%
Median age of residents42.9 years (±2.9)43.1 years38.5 years39.3 years38.9 years

In ZIP 36582, median gross rent is lower than in Mobile County ($1,052).

It is also lower than in Alabama ($1,007).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 36582 is not measurably different from Theodore as a whole ($1,244).

Its median home value is higher than in Theodore as a whole ($154,900).

Among the 31 ZIP codes in Mobile County with a published estimate, ZIP 36582 ranks 24 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 32 ZIP codes in Mobile County with a published estimate, ZIP 36582 ranks 14 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 32 ZIP codes in Mobile County with a published estimate, ZIP 36582 ranks 12 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 36582

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 36582Mobile CountyAlabamaUnited States
Less than $50011.9% (±6.2 points)10.0%10.0%6.3%
$500 to $99952.6% (±11.8 points)34.7%39.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49925.4% (±9.9 points)41.3%34.1%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99910.1% (±6.2 points)11.8%11.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±2.2 points)1.5%3.4%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±2.2 points)0.3%0.7%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±2.2 points)0.4%0.9%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 52.6% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 36582

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio$850 (±$590)$820
1 bedroom$852 (±$44)$860
2 bedrooms$811 (±$63)$1,000
3 bedrooms$1,044 (±$110)$1,290
4 bedrooms$1,430 (±$258)$1,370

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 36582 is $1,000 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 36582

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 36582Mobile CountyAlabamaUnited States
Less than 15%17.1% (±9.8 points)14.4%14.8%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.3% (±6.1 points)9.5%12.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.5% (±6.6 points)10.1%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%12.4% (±8.1 points)10.4%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%4.0% (±3.7 points)11.0%9.0%9.2%
35% or more40.6% (±10.7 points)44.6%39.9%41.9%

44.6% (±11.3 points) of renting households in ZIP code 36582 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 36582

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 36582Mobile CountyAlabamaUnited States
Less than $50,0007.1% (±2.4 points)8.3%9.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99910.3% (±3.2 points)12.8%12.4%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99917.8% (±4.8 points)13.9%11.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99920.2% (±4.3 points)17.8%13.5%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99920.0% (±4.0 points)23.9%21.7%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99910.9% (±2.8 points)17.0%20.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99912.6% (±4.5 points)5.2%8.3%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.0% (±0.6 points)1.2%1.7%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 36582

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 36582Mobile CountyAlabamaUnited States
Single-family, detached74.0% (±4.1 points)73.3%69.1%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.7% (±0.7 points)1.3%1.9%6.2%
2 units0.6% (±0.6 points)1.6%1.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units1.1% (±0.6 points)2.2%3.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units4.0% (±1.6 points)4.7%4.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units2.4% (±1.7 points)4.7%3.2%4.3%
20 or more units1.9% (±1.1 points)5.2%4.4%10.3%
Mobile home14.5% (±3.0 points)6.9%12.3%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.8% (±0.5 points)0.2%0.2%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 36582 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 36582Mobile CountyAlabamaUnited States
2020 or later0.7% (±0.4 points)1.0%2.3%2.0%
2010 to 20199.5% (±2.8 points)8.0%10.9%9.4%
2000 to 200922.4% (±4.4 points)12.6%15.4%13.6%
1990 to 199914.7% (±3.0 points)12.2%15.8%12.4%
1980 to 198921.4% (±3.4 points)15.4%13.5%12.9%
1970 to 197917.8% (±3.1 points)20.1%15.4%14.2%
1960 to 19697.0% (±2.2 points)11.7%10.7%9.9%
1950 to 19594.6% (±2.5 points)10.3%7.7%9.5%
1940 to 19491.5% (±1.0 points)4.7%3.5%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.5% (±0.4 points)4.0%4.9%11.7%

31.4% of the homes in ZIP code 36582 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 36582

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 36582Mobile CountyAlabamaUnited States
Utility gas21.4% (±4.0 points)34.2%25.7%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.2% (±0.3 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity75.2% (±4.0 points)63.4%67.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.4% (±0.6 points)1.5%5.3%4.9%
Wood1.3% (±0.9 points)0.2%0.7%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.4 points)0.1%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used0.5% (±0.5 points)0.5%0.7%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 36582 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 36582Mobile CountyAlabamaUnited States
Drove alone84.0% (±3.7 points)82.5%80.6%68.8%
Carpooled6.8% (±2.5 points)7.0%8.0%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.4 points)0.4%0.3%3.2%
Walked0.6% (±0.8 points)1.0%1.1%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.9% (±1.3 points)0.9%1.1%2.0%
Worked from home6.7% (±2.4 points)8.3%8.8%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 36582 take an average of 27.4 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 36582

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Theodore10%$1,2448.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 36582

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
365445.0 mi$847$140,000$54,16923.0%
366195.6 mi$1,160$191,400$64,75523.0%
365685.9 mi———0.0%
366937.6 mi$1,156$210,200$68,93330.1%
366057.6 mi$1,068$99,200$43,53846.3%
365098.9 mi$803$86,500$33,48838.9%
366099.9 mi$1,087$205,300$49,83054.0%
3669510 mi$1,263$254,100$76,04030.6%

Crime reported to police in Mobile County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Mobile County recorded 473 violent and 1,327 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 36582 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36582: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 36582

What is the median rent in ZIP code 36582?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36582 is $889 (±$57) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 36582?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 36582 is $184,500 (±$13,287) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 36582?

The median household income in ZIP code 36582 is $64,763 (±$4,532) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 36582 in?

ZIP code 36582 lies mostly in Theodore.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 36582?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 36582 is $1,000 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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