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35552

ZIP 35552 is Detroit, Alabama, mostly in Marion County; area codes 205 and 659; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Marion +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
893
Coordinates
34.0731, -88.1427
☼ Live from 35552 — Detroit, AL

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Where 35552 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35552
  • 🔢 Type 35552 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZSSSE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,552 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 11 × 101. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000101011100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35551 (Delmar, AL, 31 mi away) and 35553 (Double Springs, AL, 44 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35552 becomes 25553, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25535, 35255, 52355, 52535, 52553, 53525, …). The farthest-flung twin is 55325 in Dassel, MN, 828 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯699 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35552 and you would come out at 34.07°S, 91.86°E — 1,395 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
  • 📏 At 61.0 square miles of land, 35552 is bigger than 65% of ZIP codes — room for about 46 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population893This ZIP893
Households253This ZIP253
Housing units396This ZIP396
Median age34.3This ZIP34.3Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$95,759This ZIP$95,759Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$97,300This ZIP$97,300Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$377This ZIP$377Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%This ZIP15.5%
Mean commute24.7 minThis ZIP24.7 min
Population density14.6 / sq miThis ZIP14.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees56This ZIP56
Annual payroll$2,093,000This ZIP$2,093,000
Tax returns filed340This ZIP340
Total adjusted gross income$17,068,000This ZIP$17,068,000

Land area

Land area61.04 sq miThis ZIP61.04 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Counties 35552 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Marion County 60.4%
Lamar County 39.6%

Other place names in 35552

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

ZIP codes near 35552

ZIPCityDistance
35570 Hamilton, AL 10.6 mi
35544 Beaverton, AL 10.6 mi
38876 Tremont, MS 10.9 mi
38870 Smithville, MS 11.3 mi
38848 Greenwood Springs, MS 12.4 mi
35586 Sulligent, AL 13.7 mi
35563 Guin, AL 14.5 mi
38844 Gattman, MS 17.4 mi
38821 Amory, MS 18.2 mi
38843 Fulton, MS 18.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35552?

35552 is in Detroit, Alabama, in Marion County. Its published point location is 34.0731, -88.1427.

What county is 35552 in?

35552 spans 2 counties: Marion County and Lamar County. Most of it falls in Marion County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 35552?

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

What time zone is 35552 in?

35552 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 35552?

About 893 people live in ZIP code 35552, in 253 households, at 14.6 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 35552?

$95,759 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 35552?

The closest are 35570 (10.6 mi), 35544 (10.6 mi), 38876 (10.9 mi), 38870 (11.3 mi) and 38848 (12.4 mi).

Is 35552 a PO Box ZIP code?

35552 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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