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Mount Vernon ZIP code, Alabama

The ZIP code for Mount Vernon, AL is 36560, and its area code is 251.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,339
Area code
251
State
Alabama

Mail addressed to Mount Vernon uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Mount Vernon in numbers

About 1,339 people live in Mount Vernon, in 443 households. The median household income is $46,307 a year, 28% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $111,900 (47% below the Alabama median), and median gross rent is $1,040 a month. The median age is 36.8; 23.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population1,339Mount Vernon1,339
Households443Mount Vernon443
Median age36.8Mount Vernon36.8Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$46,307Mount Vernon$46,307Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$111,900Mount Vernon$111,900Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,040Mount Vernon$1,040Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%Mount Vernon23.1%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.6 minMount Vernon25.6 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density244 / sq miMount Vernon244 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Mount Vernon

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Mount Vernon
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
36560 Mount Vernon , AL Standard 2,858 $43,426 $116,000

Other ZIP codes overlapping Mount Vernon

These ZIP codes cover part of Mount Vernon but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Mount Vernon
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
36513 Calvert , AL Standard 521 — $110,100

Map of Mount Vernon ZIP codes

36560

The ZIP codes of Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon

The nearest larger towns are Citronelle (3,913 people, 14 mi), Creola (2,088 people, 15 mi) and Satsuma (6,822 people, 16 mi).

Towns near Mount Vernon
TownPopulationDistance
Citronelle 3,913 14.0 mi
Satsuma 6,822 16.2 mi
Saraland 16,404 17.1 mi
Bay Minette 8,295 18.7 mi
Chickasaw 6,332 22.2 mi
Prichard 18,961 22.8 mi
Semmes 5,626 24.5 mi
Spanish Fort 10,662 26.7 mi
Stapleton 3,009 27.5 mi
Mobile 203,416 29.5 mi

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