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35490

ZIP 35490 is Vance, Alabama, in Tuscaloosa County; area codes 205 and 659; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Tuscaloosa
Metro area
Tuscaloosa, AL
Population
4,457
Coordinates
33.2184, -87.2382
☼ Live from 35490 — Vance, AL

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Where 35490 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35490
  • 🔢 Type 35490 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OGhSE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,490 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 13 × 13. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000101010100010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35487 (Tuscaloosa, AL, 18 mi away) and 35491 (West Greene, AL, 53 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35490 becomes 09453, 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, 4,626 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯777 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35490 and you would come out at 33.22°S, 92.76°E — 1,345 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 57m.
  • 📏 At 67.1 square miles of land, 35490 is bigger than 68% of ZIP codes — room for about 51 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,457This ZIP4,457
Households1,533This ZIP1,533
Housing units1,721This ZIP1,721
Median age33.2This ZIP33.2Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$87,813This ZIP$87,813Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$199,200This ZIP$199,200Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,217This ZIP$1,217Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%This ZIP17.0%
Mean commute31.3 minThis ZIP31.3 min
Population density66.4 / sq miThis ZIP66.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments57This ZIP57
Employees9,113This ZIP9,113
Annual payroll$997,855,000This ZIP$997,855,000
Tax returns filed1,990This ZIP1,990
Total adjusted gross income$133,341,000This ZIP$133,341,000

Land area

Land area67.12 sq miThis ZIP67.12 sq mi
Water area0.27 sq miThis ZIP0.27 sq mi

Other place names in 35490

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

ZIP codes near 35490

ZIPCityDistance
35188 Woodstock, AL 5.0 mi
35074 Green Pond, AL 6.6 mi
35440 Abernant, AL 7.0 mi
35449 Coaling, AL 8.1 mi
35444 Brookwood, AL 8.2 mi
35453 Cottondale, AL 8.8 mi
35468 Kellerman, AL 9.3 mi
35184 West Blocton, AL 9.3 mi
35111 Mc Calla, AL 9.6 mi
35402 Tuscaloosa, AL 13.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35490?

35490 is in Vance, Alabama, in Tuscaloosa County, part of the Tuscaloosa, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.2184, -87.2382.

What county is 35490 in?

35490 lies in Tuscaloosa County.

What area code is 35490?

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

What time zone is 35490 in?

35490 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 35490?

About 4,457 people live in ZIP code 35490, in 1,533 households, at 66.4 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 35490?

$87,813 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 35490?

The closest are 35188 (5 mi), 35074 (6.6 mi), 35440 (7 mi), 35449 (8.1 mi) and 35444 (8.2 mi).

Is 35490 a PO Box ZIP code?

35490 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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