ZIP Code 36523

36523 is one of Alabama's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Coden, Mobile County.

City: Coden
County: Mobile County
State: Alabama
Prefix: 365xx

Where this code sits

36523 is part of the 365xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Coden.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 36523 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

251 Area code 251

ZIP codes nearest 36523

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 36523.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 36509	2.8 mi	Bayou La Batre, AL
ZIP code 36544	6.5 mi	Irvington, AL
ZIP code 36590	7.3 mi	Theodore, AL
ZIP code 36568	8.3 mi	Saint Elmo, AL
ZIP code 36541	10 mi	Grand Bay, AL
ZIP code 36582	11 mi	Theodore, AL
ZIP code 36528	11 mi	Dauphin Island, AL
ZIP code 36619	14 mi	Mobile, AL

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 36523, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 36523. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.