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35461

ZIP 35461 is Ethelsville, Alabama, in Pickens County; area codes 205 and 659; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Pickens
Metro area
Tuscaloosa, AL
Population
2,017
Coordinates
33.4174, -88.2136
☼ Live from 35461 — Ethelsville, AL

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Where 35461 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35461
  • 🔢 Type 35461 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IghSE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 35461 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000101010000101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35460 (Epes, AL, 48 mi away) and 35462 (Eutaw, AL, 37 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35461 becomes 16453, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 60 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13456, 13465, 13645, 13654, 14536, 14563, …). The farthest-flung twin is 13654 in Heuvelton, NY, 1,028 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯725 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35461 and you would come out at 33.42°S, 91.79°E — 1,401 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 56m.
  • 📏 At 127.7 square miles of land, 35461 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 97 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,017This ZIP2,017
Households889This ZIP889
Housing units1,092This ZIP1,092
Median age51.2This ZIP51.2Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$47,375This ZIP$47,375Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$174,400This ZIP$174,400Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%This ZIP14.7%
Mean commute44.7 minThis ZIP44.7 min
Population density15.8 / sq miThis ZIP15.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees22This ZIP22
Annual payroll$672,000This ZIP$672,000
Tax returns filed670This ZIP670
Total adjusted gross income$38,858,000This ZIP$38,858,000

Land area

Land area127.67 sq miThis ZIP127.67 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq miThis ZIP0.24 sq mi

Other place names in 35461

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ZIP codes near 35461

ZIPCityDistance
39703 Columbus, MS 6.1 mi
39702 Columbus, MS 7.7 mi
35481 Reform, AL 9.7 mi
35447 Carrollton, AL 10.0 mi
35576 Millport, AL 12.5 mi
35471 Mc Shan, AL 12.9 mi
39704 Columbus, MS 13.2 mi
39766 Steens, MS 13.2 mi
39710 Columbus, MS 15.8 mi
39701 Columbus, MS 16.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35461?

35461 is in Ethelsville, Alabama, in Pickens County, part of the Tuscaloosa, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.4174, -88.2136.

What county is 35461 in?

35461 lies in Pickens County.

What area code is 35461?

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

What time zone is 35461 in?

35461 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 35461?

About 2,017 people live in ZIP code 35461, in 889 households, at 15.8 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 35461?

$47,375 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 35461?

The closest are 39703 (6.1 mi), 39702 (7.7 mi), 35481 (9.7 mi), 35447 (10 mi) and 35576 (12.5 mi).

Is 35461 a PO Box ZIP code?

35461 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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