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35005

ZIP 35005 is Adamsville, Alabama, in Jefferson County; area codes 205 and 659; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jefferson
Metro area
Birmingham, AL
Population
8,247
Coordinates
33.6059, -86.9937
☼ Live from 35005 — Adamsville, AL

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Where 35005 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35005
  • 🔢 Type 35005 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOOSE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,005 = 5 × 7001. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000100010111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35004 (Moody, AL, 29 mi away) and 35006 (Adger, AL, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35005 becomes 50053, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03055, 05035, 05053, 05350, 30055, 50035, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05053 in North Pomfret, VT, 1,046 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯771 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35005 and you would come out at 33.61°S, 93.01°E — 1,330 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 31.7 square miles of land, 35005 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,247This ZIP8,247
Households2,981This ZIP2,981
Housing units3,391This ZIP3,391
Median age41.7This ZIP41.7Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$59,125This ZIP$59,125Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$142,900This ZIP$142,900Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,234This ZIP$1,234Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%This ZIP14.7%
Mean commute31.8 minThis ZIP31.8 min
Population density259.8 / sq miThis ZIP259.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments61This ZIP61
Employees427This ZIP427
Annual payroll$14,309,000This ZIP$14,309,000
Tax returns filed3,290This ZIP3,290
Total adjusted gross income$149,625,000This ZIP$149,625,000

Land area

Land area31.75 sq miThis ZIP31.75 sq mi
Water area0.53 sq miThis ZIP0.53 sq mi

Other place names in 35005

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

ZIP codes near 35005

ZIPCityDistance
35073 Graysville, AL 3.2 mi
35060 Docena, AL 5.0 mi
35036 Brookside, AL 5.1 mi
35021 Bessemer, AL 5.6 mi
35219 Birmingham, AL 5.6 mi
35220 Birmingham, AL 5.6 mi
35231 Birmingham, AL 5.6 mi
35232 Birmingham, AL 5.6 mi
35236 Birmingham, AL 5.6 mi
35238 Birmingham, AL 5.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35005?

35005 is in Adamsville, Alabama, in Jefferson County, part of the Birmingham, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.6059, -86.9937.

What county is 35005 in?

35005 lies in Jefferson County.

What area code is 35005?

Adamsville uses area codes 205 and 659, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 35005 in?

35005 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 35005?

About 8,247 people live in ZIP code 35005, in 2,981 households, at 259.8 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 35005?

$59,125 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 35005?

The closest are 35073 (3.2 mi), 35060 (5 mi), 35036 (5.1 mi), 35021 (5.6 mi) and 35219 (5.6 mi).

Is 35005 a PO Box ZIP code?

35005 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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