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Elberta ZIP code, Alabama

The ZIP code for Elberta, AL is 36530, and its area code is 251.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
2,293
Area code
251
State
Alabama

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Elberta itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Foley (9.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Elberta in numbers

About 2,293 people live in Elberta, in 1,002 households. The median household income is $55,000 a year, 14% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $232,800 (11% above the Alabama median), and median gross rent is $1,059 a month. The median age is 46.6; 17.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population2,293Elberta2,293
Households1,002Elberta1,002
Median age46.6Elberta46.6Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$55,000Elberta$55,000Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$232,800Elberta$232,800Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,059Elberta$1,059Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%Elberta17.3%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.7 minElberta23.7 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density328 / sq miElberta328 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Elberta

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Elberta
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
36530 Elberta , AL Standard 7,409 $63,393 $280,100

Map of Elberta ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Elberta, 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 Elberta

The nearest larger towns are Foley (24,026 people, 4.6 mi), Orange Beach (8,407 people, 5.5 mi) and Bon Secour (2,789 people, 8.6 mi).

Towns near Elberta
TownPopulationDistance
Foley 24,026 4.6 mi
Orange Beach 8,407 5.5 mi
Bon Secour 2,789 8.6 mi
Gulf Shores 16,401 9.2 mi
Robertsdale 7,194 14.2 mi
Pensacola Station, FL 5,281 16.7 mi
Myrtle Grove, FL 15,595 17.7 mi
Warrington, FL 15,918 18.0 mi
Bellview, FL 26,488 18.2 mi
Fairhope 24,190 19.7 mi
West Pensacola, FL 20,665 19.9 mi
Brent, FL 23,813 21.6 mi
Ensley, FL 23,760 21.9 mi
Goulding, FL 3,734 22.3 mi

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