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Lee County, AL ZIP codes

There are 13 ZIP codes in Lee County, AL, in 8 towns, from 36801 to 36877. The largest are 36830 (Auburn), 36801 (Opelika) and 36832 (Auburn). 1 more crosses into it from a neighbouring county: 36879.

The county seat is Opelika.

ZIP codes
13
Partly in it
1 more
Towns
8
County seat
Opelika
County FIPS
01081
State
Alabama
Population
181,134
Median household income
$65,824
Land area
608 sq mi
Area codes
334, 483
Metro area
Auburn-Opelika

Lee County ZIP codes by town

Opelika (county seat)
36801, 36802, 36803, 36804

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Lee County

This ZIP code lies mostly in a neighbouring county but covers a twentieth or more of Lee County.

Map of Lee County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Lee County, 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.

Lee County in numbers

About 181,134 people live in Lee County, in 69,436 households, the 8th most populous of Alabama's 67 counties. The median household income is $65,824 a year, about the same as the Alabama median of $63,999 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $262,200 (25% above the Alabama median), and median gross rent is $1,058 a month. The median age is 34.0; 42.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28.4% across Alabama); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population181,134Lee181,134
Households69,436Lee69,436
Median age34.0Lee34.0Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$65,824Lee$65,824Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$262,200Lee$262,200Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,058Lee$1,058Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.4%Lee42.4%Alabama28.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.3 minLee22.3 minAlabama25.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density298 / sq miLee298 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Lee County

Largest towns in Lee County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Auburn 3 80,594
Phenix City 1 38,499
Opelika 4 32,820
Valley 1 10,277
Salem 1 9,096
Smiths Station 1 5,496
Auburn University 1 5,241
Loachapoka 1 223

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Lee County.

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Every ZIP code in Lee County, with figures

ZIP codes in Lee County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
36801 Opelika , AL Standard 25,438 $62,414 $234,600
36802 Opelika , AL No street area — — —
36803 Opelika , AL No street area — — —
36804 Opelika , AL Standard 20,535 $61,880 $218,000
36830 Auburn , AL Standard 49,292 $70,188 $367,700
36831 Auburn , AL No street area — — —
36832 Auburn , AL Standard 30,959 $42,717 $263,900
36849 Auburn University , AL Standard 5,241 — —
36865 Loachapoka , AL Standard 22 — —
36870 Phenix City , AL Standard 17,951 $72,500 $195,100
36872 Valley , AL No street area — — —
36874 Salem , AL Standard 9,096 $66,986 $194,900
36877 Smiths Station , AL Standard 14,134 $78,103 $224,200

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zipcodes.pro. “Lee County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/al/county/lee

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