ZIP Code 36542
| ZIP Code | 36542 |
| City | GULF SHORES |
| State | AL |
| Type | STANDARD |
| Post offices count | 1 (see all) |
| Total population | 16,699 (see all) |
Cities in ZIP Code 36542
Primary city: GULF SHORES, ALPost offices
GULF SHORES — Post Office™ 2149 W 1ST ST GULF SHORES, AL 36542-4435 MoreGULF SHORES — Post Office™2149 W 1ST ST For facility accessibility, please call the Post Office. 1-800-ASK-USPS® (800-275-8777) Hours
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Census data for ZIP Code 36542
Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 36542
| Total population | 16,699 |
| Male | 7,666 |
| Female | 9,033 |
| Total population | 16,699 |
| Under 5 years | 269 |
| 5 to 9 years | 467 |
| 10 to 14 years | 806 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,374 |
| 20 to 24 years | 744 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,798 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,671 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,929 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,522 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,241 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,786 |
| 75 to 84 years | 739 |
| 85 years and over | 353 |
| Median age (years) | 49.7 |
| Under 18 years | 2,337 |
| 16 years and over | 14,982 |
| 18 years and over | 14,362 |
| 21 years and over | 13,598 |
| 62 years and over | 4,711 |
| 65 years and over | 3,878 |
| Total population | 16,699 |
| One race | 16,636 |
| White | 15,970 |
| Black or African American | 67 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 333 |
| Asian | 190 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 76 |
| Two or more races | 63 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 14,139 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,643 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,496 |
Social characteristics in ZIP Code 36542
| Total households | 7,926 |
| Family households (families) | 3,452 |
| Married-couple family | 393 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,982 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,788 |
| Nonfamily households | 2,099 |
| Average household size | 2,639 |
| Average family size | 2.11 |
Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 36542
| Total households | 7,926 |
| Less than $10,000 | 248 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 403 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 512 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,295 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,179 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,387 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,111 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 959 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 397 |
| $200,000 or more | 435 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 53,327 |
Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 36542
| Total housing units | 18,322 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,926 |
| Vacant housing units | 10,396 |
| Total housing units | 18,322 |
| 1-unit, detached | 8,022 |
| 1-unit, attached | 309 |
| 2 units | 651 |
| 3 or 4 units | 545 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,307 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,512 |
| 20 or more units | 5,617 |
| Mobile home | 359 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 18,322 |
| Built 2014 or later | 87 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 976 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 6,155 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,900 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 4,829 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,014 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 827 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 327 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 95 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 112 |
| Total housing units | 18,322 |
| 1 room | 421 |
| 2 rooms | 284 |
| 3 rooms | 1,635 |
| 4 rooms | 5,132 |
| 5 rooms | 4,227 |
| 6 rooms | 3,538 |
| 7 rooms | 1,388 |
| 8 rooms | 843 |
| 9 rooms or more | 854 |
| Median rooms | 4.9 |
| Total housing units | 18,322 |
| No bedroom | 421 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,486 |
| 2 bedrooms | 6,725 |
| 3 bedrooms | 7,180 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,783 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 727 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,926 |
| Owner-occupied | 5,094 |
| Renter-occupied | 2,832 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.25 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.85 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,926 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 1,220 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 3,173 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,477 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,472 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 414 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 170 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,094 |
| Less than $50,000 | 231 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 145 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 310 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 585 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,801 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,304 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 667 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 51 |
| Median (dollars) | 272,800 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,094 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,660 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,434 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,536 |
| Less than $500 | 18 |
| $500 to $999 | 524 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,532 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 419 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 4 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 39 |
| Median (dollars) | 1,132 |
| No rent paid | 296 |
Data is based on 2021 Census