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Where 35555 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.
- 🔢 Type 35555 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSSSE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 35,555 = 5 × 13 × 547. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000101011100011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35554 (Eldridge, AL, 17 mi away) and 35559 (Glen Allen, AL, 17 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 35555 becomes 55553 — and that is a real ZIP code: Young America, MN, 832 miles away.
- 👥 3 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (53555, 55355, 55553). The farthest-flung twin is 55355 in Litchfield, MN, 866 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
- 🎯731 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35555 and you would come out at 33.67°S, 92.18°E — 1,377 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
- 📏 At 326.8 square miles of land, 35555 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 248 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 9,271This ZIP9,271 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,625This ZIP3,625 |
| Housing units | 4,764This ZIP4,764 |
| Median age | 43.3This ZIP43.3Alabama39.3US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $47,020This ZIP$47,020Alabama$63,999US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $119,300This ZIP$119,300Alabama$209,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $683This ZIP$683Alabama$1,007US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.8%This ZIP18.8% |
| Mean commute | 26.4 minThis ZIP26.4 min |
| Population density | 28.4 / sq miThis ZIP28.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 225This ZIP225 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2,762This ZIP2,762 |
| Annual payroll | $110,447,000This ZIP$110,447,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,550This ZIP3,550 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $198,113,000This ZIP$198,113,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 326.84 sq miThis ZIP326.84 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.74 sq miThis ZIP1.74 sq mi |
Counties 35555 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Fayette County | 87.8% |
| Tuscaloosa County | 7.1% |
| Lamar County | 4.0% |
| Pickens County | 1.1% |
Other place names in 35555
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 35555
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
35545 | Belk, AL | 6.6 mi |
35542 | Bankston, AL | 8.4 mi |
35574 | Kennedy, AL | 11.6 mi |
35592 | Vernon, AL | 16.6 mi |
35546 | Berry, AL | 16.6 mi |
35554 | Eldridge, AL | 17.2 mi |
35559 | Glen Allen, AL | 17.4 mi |
35594 | Winfield, AL | 17.4 mi |
35549 | Carbon Hill, AL | 18.2 mi |
35458 | Elrod, AL | 18.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 35555?
35555 is in Fayette, Alabama, in Fayette County. Its published point location is 33.6709, -87.8226.
What county is 35555 in?
35555 spans 4 counties: Fayette County, Tuscaloosa County, Lamar County and Pickens County. Most of it falls in Fayette 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 35555?
Fayette uses area codes 205 and 659, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 35555 in?
35555 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 35555?
About 9,271 people live in ZIP code 35555, in 3,625 households, at 28.4 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 35555?
$47,020 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.
What ZIP codes are near 35555?
The closest are 35545 (6.6 mi), 35542 (8.4 mi), 35574 (11.6 mi), 35592 (16.6 mi) and 35546 (16.6 mi).
Is 35555 a PO Box ZIP code?
35555 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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