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Lafayette ZIP code, Alabama

The ZIP code for Lafayette, AL is 36862, and its area code is 334.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
5,915
Area code
334
State
Alabama

Lafayette in numbers

About 5,915 people live in Lafayette, in 2,570 households. The median household income is $37,719 a year, 41% below the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $134,700 (36% below the Alabama median).

Population5,915Lafayette5,915
Households2,570Lafayette2,570
Median household income$37,719Lafayette$37,719Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$134,700Lafayette$134,700Alabama$209,900US $332,700

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the ZIP code addressed as Lafayette. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Lafayette

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Lafayette
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
36862 Lafayette , AL Standard 5,915 $37,719 $134,700

Map of Lafayette ZIP codes

36862

The ZIP codes of Lafayette, AL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Lafayette

The nearest larger towns are Lanett (6,814 people, 15 mi), Valley (10,277 people, 16 mi) and Opelika (32,820 people, 17 mi).

Towns near Lafayette
TownPopulationDistance
La Fayette 2,633 3.2 mi
Huguley 2,577 13.2 mi
Lanett 6,814 14.7 mi
Valley 10,277 16.2 mi
Opelika 32,820 17.4 mi
Roanoke 5,336 17.4 mi
West Point, GA 3,403 18.2 mi
Dadeville 2,993 19.4 mi
Auburn 80,594 20.6 mi
LaGrange, GA 32,078 25.6 mi
Alexander City 14,606 28.2 mi

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