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35824

ZIP 35824 is in Huntsville, Alabama, in Madison County; area codes 256 and 938; Central time. Huntsville has 24 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Madison
Metro area
Huntsville, AL
Population
9,645
Coordinates
34.6449, -86.7521
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Where 35824 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 35824
  • 🔢 Type 35824 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZBSE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,824 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2239. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000101111110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35816 (Huntsville, AL, 9 mi away) and 35893 (Huntsville, AL, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35824 becomes 42853, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23458, 23845, 24538, 24853, 25438, 25843, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83524 in Culdesac, ID, 1,752 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯742 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35824 and you would come out at 34.64°S, 93.25°E — 1,316 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 50m.
  • 📏 At 12.7 square miles of land, 35824 is bigger than 30% of ZIP codes — room for about 9.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population9,645This ZIP9,645
Households4,588This ZIP4,588
Housing units5,043This ZIP5,043
Median age41.4This ZIP41.4Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$103,619This ZIP$103,619Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$390,300This ZIP$390,300Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,271This ZIP$1,271Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher62.5%This ZIP62.5%
Mean commute20.1 minThis ZIP20.1 min
Population density760.2 / sq miThis ZIP760.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments182This ZIP182
Employees9,450This ZIP9,450
Annual payroll$850,990,000This ZIP$850,990,000
Tax returns filed5,120This ZIP5,120
Total adjusted gross income$501,986,000This ZIP$501,986,000

Land area

Land area12.69 sq miThis ZIP12.69 sq mi
Water area0.34 sq miThis ZIP0.34 sq mi

Other place names in 35824

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

ZIP codes near 35824

ZIPCityDistance
35756 Madison, AL 3.8 mi
35758 Madison, AL 4.6 mi
35808 Huntsville, AL 5.5 mi
35649 Mooresville, AL 6.9 mi
35615 Belle Mina, AL 7.1 mi
35775 Valhermoso Springs, AL 7.5 mi
35805 Huntsville, AL 8.6 mi
35899 Huntsville, AL 8.6 mi
35742 Capshaw, AL 9.2 mi
35806 Huntsville, AL 9.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35824?

35824 is in Huntsville, Alabama, in Madison County, part of the Huntsville, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.6449, -86.7521.

What county is 35824 in?

35824 lies in Madison County.

What area code is 35824?

Huntsville uses area codes 256 and 938, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 35824 in?

35824 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 35824?

About 9,645 people live in ZIP code 35824, in 4,588 households, at 760.2 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 35824?

$103,619 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 35824?

The closest are 35756 (3.8 mi), 35758 (4.6 mi), 35808 (5.5 mi), 35649 (6.9 mi) and 35615 (7.1 mi).

Is 35824 a PO Box ZIP code?

35824 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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