Zip Code
36542
City
Gulf Shores, AL
Population & Migration
What is the forecasted population for Zip code 36542 Gulf Shores, AL?
- Population census 2020
- 14,937
- Forecasted population 2025
- 18,456
- 23.6% vs. 2020
- Forecasted population 2030
- 20,790
- 39.2% vs. 2020
Zip code 36542 Gulf Shores, AL population is forecasted to grow 23.6% by 2025 (18.9 points above the 4.7% national average).
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Housing and Affordability
With a forecasted population of 18,456 people for 2025 zip code 36542 Gulf Shores, AL will generate a good demand for housing, which is expected to have a deficit of 6,981 houses for 2030. Vacancy rate is 47.1 points above national US average.
- Total homes available 2020
- 17,818
- Estimated total home demand in 2030
- 24,799
- Total homes balance inventory
- 6,981
Average Household Income in zip code 36542 Gulf Shores, AL
from Internal Revenue Service
- Average household income in 2021
- $74,186
Affordability
- Affordability Index
- 4
Affordability indicates the ability of potential homebuyers to afford a home measured in number of years needed to pay a house. Example: Home Price 500,000 / Household Income 100,000 = 5 Years = Index 5
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Climate Resiliency
Drinking water violations
How is the quality of drinking water in Zip code 36542 Gulf Shores, AL?
County total number of drinking water violations
265
+14%
232
County total number of drinking water contaminations
55
+150%
22
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