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32431

ZIP 32431 is Cottondale, Florida, mostly in Jackson County; area code 850; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jackson +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
4,683
Coordinates
30.7875, -85.4108
☼ Live from 32431 — Cottondale, FL

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Where 32431 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 32431
  • 🔢 Type 32431 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEhZE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 32,431 = 7 × 41 × 113. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111111010101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 32430 (Clarksville, FL, 28 mi away) and 32432 (Cypress, FL, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 32431 becomes 13423, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12433, 13324, 13342, 14233, 23314, 23341, …). The farthest-flung twin is 13324 in Cold Brook, NY, 1,040 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯968 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 32431 and you would come out at 30.79°S, 94.59°E — 1,255 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 09m.
  • 📏 At 105.8 square miles of land, 32431 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 80 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,683This ZIP4,683
Households1,844This ZIP1,844
Housing units2,288This ZIP2,288
Median age44.4This ZIP44.4Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$55,293This ZIP$55,293Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$136,200This ZIP$136,200Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,108This ZIP$1,108Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%This ZIP16.6%
Mean commute27.0 minThis ZIP27.0 min
Population density44.3 / sq miThis ZIP44.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments57This ZIP57
Employees518This ZIP518
Annual payroll$27,534,000This ZIP$27,534,000
Tax returns filed2,160This ZIP2,160
Total adjusted gross income$105,187,000This ZIP$105,187,000

Land area

Land area105.77 sq miThis ZIP105.77 sq mi
Water area7.27 sq miThis ZIP7.27 sq mi

Counties 32431 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Jackson County 83.7%
Washington County 16.3%

Other place names in 32431

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 32431

ZIPCityDistance
32420 Alford, FL 10.6 mi
32446 Marianna, FL 11.4 mi
32440 Graceville, FL 11.6 mi
32426 Campbellton, FL 11.8 mi
32447 Marianna, FL 12.5 mi
32448 Marianna, FL 13.7 mi
32463 Wausau, FL 15.2 mi
32428 Chipley, FL 15.3 mi
32445 Malone, FL 17.9 mi
32452 Noma, FL 18.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 32431?

32431 is in Cottondale, Florida, in Jackson County. Its published point location is 30.7875, -85.4108.

What county is 32431 in?

32431 spans 2 counties: Jackson County and Washington County. Most of it falls in Jackson County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 32431?

Cottondale uses area code 850, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 32431 in?

32431 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 32431?

About 4,683 people live in ZIP code 32431, in 1,844 households, at 44.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 32431?

$55,293 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 32431?

The closest are 32420 (10.6 mi), 32446 (11.4 mi), 32440 (11.6 mi), 32426 (11.8 mi) and 32447 (12.5 mi).

Is 32431 a PO Box ZIP code?

32431 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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