US ZIP Code
36578

Stapleton, AL

Baldwin County  ·  Alabama

● Active
👥 1,067 Population ↓ 26% since 2019
🎂 56.1 Median Age ↑ 25% since 2019
🏠 $209,700 Median Home Value
▼ 25% below avg ↓ 13% since 2019
🎓 20.1% College Grads
▼ 48% below avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code36578
CityStapleton
StateAlabama (AL)
CountyBaldwin County
Area Code251
Elevation167 ft
Latitude30.737389
Longitude-87.771888
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS01003
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 52.2% (557) Female 47.8% (510) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.5%Hispanic: 10.5%Asian: 1.5%Other: 4.5%Race
White83.5%
Hispanic10.5%
Asian1.5%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
15%
25–44
17%
45–64
45%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.1 yrs ↑ 25% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.45
Below Poverty19.4% ▲ 94% above avg
College Grads20.1% ▼ 48% below avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
HS Graduate365 (53.4%)
Some College103 (15.1%)
Associates78 (11.4%)
Bachelors42 (6.1%)
Graduate Degree95 (13.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 53.4%Some College: 15.1%Associates: 11.4%Bachelors: 6.1%Graduate: 13.9%Edu
HS Grad53.4%
Some College15.1%
Associates11.4%
Bachelors6.1%
Graduate13.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
27%
$50k–100k
3%
$150k–200k
16%
$200k–300k
28%
$300k–500k
12%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median Home Value$209,700 ▼ 25% below avg ↓ 13% since 2019
Total Units551
Vacant Units115
Avg HH Size2.45

Income Distribution

Under $25k
3%
$25k–50k
42%
$50k–75k
14%
$75k–100k
10%
$100k–150k
14%
$150k–200k
14%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
32%
2000+
56%

Summary

Total Units551
Vacant115
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size2.45
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 36578 is in Stapleton, AL, in Baldwin County.
ZIP code 36578 is located in Alabama (AL).
ZIP code 36578 is in Baldwin County, AL.
ZIP 36578 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 36578 is 1,067 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
The median home value in ZIP 36578 is $209,700 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 36578

ZIP code 36578 is located in Stapleton, Alabama, within Baldwin County. With a population of 1,067, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 56.1 years.

Real estate in ZIP code 36578 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $209,700 is below the national average. Median home values have decreased by 13% since 2019.

The population of 36578 is primarily White (83.51%). Residents are less-educated — 20.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 19.4%.

As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 93%.

Overall, ZIP code 36578 in Stapleton, AL is characterized as less-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.