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35739

ZIP 35739 is Ardmore, Alabama, mostly in Limestone County; area code 256; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Limestone +1 more
Metro area
Huntsville, AL
Population
5,134
Coordinates
34.9686, -86.7910
☼ Live from 35739 — Ardmore, AL

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Where 35739 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35739
  • 🔢 Type 35739 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GELSE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,739 = 3 × 3 × 11 × 19 × 19. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000101110011011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35699 (Decatur, AL, 27 mi away) and 35740 (Bridgeport, AL, 57 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35739 becomes 93753, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33579, 33597, 33759, 33957, 33975, 35973, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97533 in Murphy, OR, 2,019 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯728 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35739 and you would come out at 34.97°S, 93.21°E — 1,319 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 48m.
  • 📏 At 26.7 square miles of land, 35739 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,134This ZIP5,134
Households2,193This ZIP2,193
Housing units2,338This ZIP2,338
Median age45.7This ZIP45.7Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$70,354This ZIP$70,354Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$224,700This ZIP$224,700Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$830This ZIP$830Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%This ZIP20.4%
Mean commute28.2 minThis ZIP28.2 min
Population density192.5 / sq miThis ZIP192.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments94This ZIP94
Employees563This ZIP563
Annual payroll$24,251,000This ZIP$24,251,000
Tax returns filed2,450This ZIP2,450
Total adjusted gross income$160,794,000This ZIP$160,794,000

Land area

Land area26.68 sq miThis ZIP26.68 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

Counties 35739 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Limestone County 55.5%
Madison County 44.5%

Other place names in 35739

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

ZIP codes near 35739

ZIPCityDistance
38449 Ardmore, TN 5.6 mi
35773 Toney, AL 7.1 mi
38488 Taft, TN 7.2 mi
38455 Elkton, TN 8.7 mi
35749 Harvest, AL 10.3 mi
38453 Dellrose, TN 10.5 mi
35750 Hazel Green, AL 11.4 mi
35613 Athens, AL 11.5 mi
35757 Madison, AL 13.0 mi
35620 Elkmont, AL 13.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35739?

35739 is in Ardmore, Alabama, in Limestone County, part of the Huntsville, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.9686, -86.7910.

What county is 35739 in?

35739 spans 2 counties: Limestone County and Madison County. Most of it falls in Limestone 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 35739?

Ardmore uses area code 256, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 35739 in?

35739 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 35739?

About 5,134 people live in ZIP code 35739, in 2,193 households, at 192.5 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 35739?

$70,354 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 35739?

The closest are 38449 (5.6 mi), 35773 (7.1 mi), 38488 (7.2 mi), 38455 (8.7 mi) and 35749 (10.3 mi).

Is 35739 a PO Box ZIP code?

35739 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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