| Gulfcrest, Alabama | |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Pushpin Map: | Alabama#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Gulfcrest |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Alabama |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Mobile |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 3.93 |
| Area Land Km2: | 3.92 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.52 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.51 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 142 |
| Population Density Km2: | 36.21 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 93.79 |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 148 |
| Coordinates: | 30.9956°N -88.2375°W |
| Area Code: | 251 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 143406 |
| Blank1 Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank1 Info: | 01-32248 |
Gulfcrest is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 142 as of the 2020 census.[2]
Gulfcrest is in northern Mobile County, along U.S. Route 45, which leads southeast to Mobile and north 6miles to Citronelle.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gulfcrest has a total area of, of which, or 0.20%, are water.[1] Chickasaw Creek, a south-flowing tributary of the Mobile River, forms the eastern boundary of the Gulfcrest CDP.
The community is about a third African American.
Residents are zoned to Mobile County Public School System campuses.[4] Residents are zoned to McDavid-Jones Elementary School (K-5),[5] Lott Middle School (6-8),[6] and Citronelle High School (9-12).[7]