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35744

ZIP 35744 is Dutton, Alabama, in Jackson County; area code 256; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Jackson
Metro area
Scottsboro, AL
Population
2,574
Coordinates
34.6127, -85.9045
☼ Live from 35744 — Dutton, AL

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Where 35744 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35744
  • 🔢 Type 35744 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhLSE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,744 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 1117. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000101110100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35742 (Capshaw, AL, 52 mi away) and 35745 (Estillfork, AL, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35744 becomes 44753, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34475, 34745, 35447, 35474, 37544, 43457, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57434 in Conde, SD, 971 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯784 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35744 and you would come out at 34.61°S, 94.10°E — 1,268 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 50m.
  • 📏 At 33.0 square miles of land, 35744 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,574This ZIP2,574
Households891This ZIP891
Housing units1,000This ZIP1,000
Median age42.6This ZIP42.6Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$54,868This ZIP$54,868Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$157,900This ZIP$157,900Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$775This ZIP$775Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%This ZIP13.7%
Mean commute31.1 minThis ZIP31.1 min
Population density77.9 / sq miThis ZIP77.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments14This ZIP14
Employees54This ZIP54
Annual payroll$1,453,000This ZIP$1,453,000
Tax returns filed1,020This ZIP1,020
Total adjusted gross income$55,878,000This ZIP$55,878,000

Land area

Land area33.03 sq miThis ZIP33.03 sq mi
Water area0.56 sq miThis ZIP0.56 sq mi

Other place names in 35744

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

ZIP codes near 35744

ZIPCityDistance
35988 Sylvania, AL 7.2 mi
35765 Pisgah, AL 7.5 mi
35771 Section, AL 7.7 mi
35986 Rainsville, AL 8.3 mi
35978 Henagar, AL 10.2 mi
35971 Fyffe, AL 11.1 mi
35752 Hollywood, AL 11.3 mi
35769 Scottsboro, AL 11.5 mi
35968 Fort Payne, AL 11.5 mi
35755 Langston, AL 14.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35744?

35744 is in Dutton, Alabama, in Jackson County, part of the Scottsboro, AL micropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.6127, -85.9045.

What county is 35744 in?

35744 lies in Jackson County.

What area code is 35744?

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

What time zone is 35744 in?

35744 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 35744?

About 2,574 people live in ZIP code 35744, in 891 households, at 77.9 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 35744?

$54,868 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 35744?

The closest are 35988 (7.2 mi), 35765 (7.5 mi), 35771 (7.7 mi), 35986 (8.3 mi) and 35978 (10.2 mi).

Is 35744 a PO Box ZIP code?

35744 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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