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35144

ZIP 35144 is Siluria, Alabama, in Shelby County; area codes 205 and 659; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Shelby
Metro area
Birmingham, AL
Coordinates
33.2293, -86.8250

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 35007, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35144
  • 🔢 Type 35144 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhISE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,144 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 23 × 191. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000100101001000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35143 (Shelby, AL, 18 mi away) and 35146 (Springville, AL, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35144 becomes 44153, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13454, 14435, 14453, 14534, 14543, 15344, …). The farthest-flung twin is 13454 in Salisbury Center, NY, 947 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯795 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35144 and you would come out at 33.23°S, 93.17°E — 1,321 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 57m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 35144

ZIPCityDistance
35007 Alabaster, AL 2.2 mi
35114 Maylene, AL 2.4 mi
35137 Saginaw, AL 3.0 mi
35080 Helena, AL 5.4 mi
35115 Montevallo, AL 7.1 mi
35124 Pelham, AL 8.0 mi
35244 Birmingham, AL 8.5 mi
35266 Birmingham, AL 10.1 mi
35040 Calera, AL 10.3 mi
35022 Bessemer, AL 10.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35144?

35144 is in Siluria, Alabama, in Shelby County, part of the Birmingham, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.2293, -86.8250.

What county is 35144 in?

35144 lies in Shelby County.

What area code is 35144?

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

What time zone is 35144 in?

35144 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 35144?

The closest are 35007 (2.2 mi), 35114 (2.4 mi), 35137 (3 mi), 35080 (5.4 mi) and 35115 (7.1 mi).

Is 35144 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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