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ZIP 36611

Pop. 6,332·Mobile County·104th most expensive ZIP in Alabama
Median rent (all units)
$1,050/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+1.0%
vs US Median
-$915
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ZIP 36611 · $1,050
More affordable than 97% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$820
1 BR
$880
2 BR
$1,040
3 BR
$1,360
4 BR+
$1,390
Research median
$1,040/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$12,600/yr
At $1,050/mo median
Location
StateAL
CountyMobile County
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Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 36611 (Chickasaw, AL) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 13.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
6,332
Median income
$46,559
Median age
32.6
Renters
47.5%
Age distribution
28.9%
24.2%
23.5%
13.5%
Under 1828.9%
18–3424.2%
35–5423.5%
55–649.9%
65+13.5%
Gender
51.8%
48.2%
Male51.8%
Female48.2%
Race & ethnicity
41%
50.6%
White41%
Black50.6%
Hispanic3%
Asian1.5%
Other3.8%
Education (25+)
12.4%
39.3%
34.8%
13.4%
No HS diploma12.4%
HS diploma39.3%
Some college34.8%
Bachelor's+13.4%
Housing tenure
52.5%
47.5%
Owner52.5%
Renter47.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 36611 in Chickasaw, AL has changed in 5 years

Income
$36,196 → $46,559
up 28.6%
Population
6,421 → 6,332
down 1.4%
Renter share
52.7% → 47.5%
-5.2 pts
Bachelor's+
13.1% → 13.4%
+0.3 pts
Median age
30 → 32.6
+2.6 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $36,196 to $46,559 across the same window, up 28.6% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 36611 in Chickasaw, AL losing about 89 residents over the five-year window, down 1.4% on net. The renter share has eased from 52.7% to 47.5%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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About renting in ZIP 36611

Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 36611 covers Chickasaw, AL. The median rent here is $1,050/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $880/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,040/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($46,559/yr), ZIP 36611 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 36611?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 36611 (Chickasaw, AL) is $1,050. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 36611 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 36611's median rent of $1,050/mo is $915 (47%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 36611 compare to other ZIPs in Alabama?

ZIP 36611 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Alabama, ranking #104 out of 113 ZIPs at $1,050/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 36611?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $42,000/year (~$20/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,050/mo in ZIP 36611. The local median household income is $46,559/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 36611?

Rent in ZIP 36611 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of May 18, 2026.

Is ZIP 36611 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 36611 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,050/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($46,559/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 36611 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 36611 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 47.5% of ZIP 36611 households are renters, while 52.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 36611 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 36611 compare to the rest of Chickasaw?

ZIP 36611 sits right at the Chickasaw citywide median of $1,050/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 36611 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 36611 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,050/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 36611's median household income ($46,559/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 36611 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–5%
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