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35049

ZIP 35049 is Cleveland, Alabama, in Blount County; area codes 205 and 659; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Blount
Metro area
Birmingham, AL
Population
4,021
Coordinates
33.9619, -86.6121
☼ Live from 35049 — Cleveland, AL

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Where 35049 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35049
  • 🔢 Type 35049 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhOSE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,049 = 3 × 7 × 1669. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000100011101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35048 (Clay, AL, 18 mi away) and 35051 (Columbiana, AL, 51 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35049 becomes 94053, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04359, 04539, 04935, 04953, 05439, 09354, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09354 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,563 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯775 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35049 and you would come out at 33.96°S, 93.39°E — 1,308 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
  • 📏 At 41.6 square miles of land, 35049 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,021This ZIP4,021
Households1,534This ZIP1,534
Housing units1,714This ZIP1,714
Median age39.5This ZIP39.5Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$65,644This ZIP$65,644Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$190,600This ZIP$190,600Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$953This ZIP$953Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%This ZIP12.5%
Mean commute36.9 minThis ZIP36.9 min
Population density96.6 / sq miThis ZIP96.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments52This ZIP52
Employees280This ZIP280
Annual payroll$11,305,000This ZIP$11,305,000
Tax returns filed1,700This ZIP1,700
Total adjusted gross income$103,294,000This ZIP$103,294,000

Land area

Land area41.63 sq miThis ZIP41.63 sq mi
Water area0.26 sq miThis ZIP0.26 sq mi

Other place names in 35049

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ZIP codes near 35049

ZIPCityDistance
35097 Locust Fork, AL 4.9 mi
35013 Allgood, AL 6.8 mi
35070 Garden City, AL 8.3 mi
35079 Hayden, AL 8.5 mi
35133 Remlap, AL 9.2 mi
35121 Oneonta, AL 9.4 mi
35172 Trafford, AL 9.4 mi
35031 Blountsville, AL 9.9 mi
35077 Hanceville, AL 13.3 mi
35146 Springville, AL 14.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35049?

35049 is in Cleveland, Alabama, in Blount County, part of the Birmingham, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.9619, -86.6121.

What county is 35049 in?

35049 lies in Blount County.

What area code is 35049?

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

What time zone is 35049 in?

35049 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 35049?

About 4,021 people live in ZIP code 35049, in 1,534 households, at 96.6 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 35049?

$65,644 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 35049?

The closest are 35097 (4.9 mi), 35013 (6.8 mi), 35070 (8.3 mi), 35079 (8.5 mi) and 35133 (9.2 mi).

Is 35049 a PO Box ZIP code?

35049 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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