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Bayou La Batre ZIP code, Alabama

The ZIP code for Bayou La Batre, AL is 36509, and its area code is 251.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
1,881
Area code
251
State
Alabama

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Bayou La Batre itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Grand Bay (7.6 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Bayou La Batre uses the ZIP code above. 3 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Bayou La Batre in numbers

About 1,881 people live in Bayou La Batre, in 646 households. The median household income is $37,679 a year, 41% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $87,800 (58% below the Alabama median), and median gross rent is $880 a month. The median age is 33.6; 8.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population1,881Bayou La Batre1,881
Households646Bayou La Batre646
Median age33.6Bayou La Batre33.6Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$37,679Bayou La Batre$37,679Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$87,800Bayou La Batre$87,800Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$880Bayou La Batre$880Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%Bayou La Batre8.8%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute18.2 minBayou La Batre18.2 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density251 / sq miBayou La Batre251 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Bayou La Batre city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Bayou La Batre

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Bayou La Batre
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
36509 Bayou La Batre , AL Standard 1,233 $33,488 $86,500

Other ZIP codes overlapping Bayou La Batre

These ZIP codes cover part of Bayou La Batre but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Bayou La Batre
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
36523 Coden , AL Standard 2,972 $61,607 $165,900
36541 Grand Bay , AL Standard 15,590 $66,236 $167,500
36544 Irvington , AL Standard 10,521 $54,169 $140,000

Map of Bayou La Batre ZIP codes

36509

The ZIP codes of Bayou La Batre, AL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Bayou La Batre

The nearest larger towns are Grand Bay (3,553 people, 6.6 mi), Theodore (4,964 people, 10 mi) and Tillmans Corner (17,677 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Bayou La Batre
TownPopulationDistance
Grand Bay 3,553 6.6 mi
Theodore 4,964 10.1 mi
Tillmans Corner 17,677 12.4 mi
Moss Point, MS 11,957 16.1 mi
Escatawpa, MS 3,494 17.7 mi
Pascagoula, MS 21,710 17.8 mi
Mobile 203,416 20.2 mi
Gautier, MS 19,046 23.6 mi
Fairhope 24,190 24.2 mi
Vancleave, MS 5,078 26.2 mi
Prichard 18,961 26.5 mi
Semmes 5,626 26.9 mi
Chickasaw 6,332 27.4 mi
Daphne 29,453 27.8 mi

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