Which ZIP code in Mobile County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

36528 (Dauphin Island), at 97.5% (±1.4%), among 32 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Mobile County, AL

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Mobile County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 32 with at least 1,000 residents. 36528 (Dauphin Island, 97.5%), 36521 (Chunchula, 95.1%) and 36587 (Wilmer, 86.8%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Mobile County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Mobile County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	36528	Dauphin Island	97.5% ±1.4%	1,852	872	1,289
2	36521	Chunchula	95.1% ±3.4%	5,536	2,027	2,095
3	36587	Wilmer	86.8% ±6.0%	12,013	4,070	4,146
4	36572	Satsuma	86.2% ±7.6%	6,922	2,544	2,731
5	36541	Grand Bay	85.1% ±5.5%	15,590	5,688	5,736
6	36575	Semmes	83.5% ±3.6%	23,481	8,019	8,408
7	36525	Creola	83.4% ±5.8%	1,945	721	733
8	36560	Mount Vernon	82.6% ±8.3%	2,858	1,030	1,033
9	36582	Theodore	79.9% ±3.1%	23,705	9,908	10,395
10	36571	Saraland	79.3% ±5.0%	17,143	7,057	7,088
11	36523	Coden	79.3% ±8.4%	2,972	1,034	1,143
12	36619	Mobile	77.0% ±5.0%	14,697	5,549	5,976
13	36544	Irvington	77.0% ±6.7%	10,521	3,999	4,341
14	36618	Mobile	75.3% ±5.1%	17,892	6,878	7,101
15	36613	Eight Mile	73.1% ±9.4%	12,234	4,169	5,024
16	36522	Citronelle	70.0% ±7.0%	7,116	2,638	3,027
17	36693	Mobile	69.9% ±4.7%	18,726	7,765	8,515
18	36695	Mobile	69.4% ±3.1%	52,690	20,181	22,077
19	36509	Bayou La Batre	61.1% ±14.8%	1,233	416	688
20	36612	Mobile	60.6% ±12.1%	3,274	1,242	1,679
21	36604	Mobile	59.0% ±4.7%	8,836	3,778	4,191
22	36607	Mobile	56.7% ±9.4%	5,393	2,444	2,973
23	36608	Mobile	54.2% ±3.2%	38,890	16,005	17,026
24	36605	Mobile	53.7% ±3.9%	25,104	9,538	10,117
25	36611	Mobile	52.5% ±4.7%	6,332	2,305	2,619

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 32 of 39 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 15,201 households, on 27 carrier routes with 15,997 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Mobile County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 36528 (Dauphin Island), at 97.5% (±1.4%), among 32 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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