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35902

ZIP 35902 is in Gadsden, Alabama, in Etowah County; area codes 256 and 938; Central time. Gadsden has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 35901, 35903, 35904, 35905 and 35907.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Etowah
Metro area
Gadsden, AL
Coordinates
34.0143, -86.0066

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 35901, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 35902 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 35902
  • 🔢 Type 35902 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOGSE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 35,902 = 2 × 29 × 619. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000110000111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 35901 (Gadsden, AL, 5 mi away) and 35903 (Gadsden, AL, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 35902 becomes 20953, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02359, 02539, 03259, 03592, 09235, 09352, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09352 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,755 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯801 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 35902 and you would come out at 34.01°S, 93.99°E — 1,273 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments23This ZIP23
Employees183This ZIP183
Annual payroll$8,380,000This ZIP$8,380,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 35902

ZIPCityDistance
35904 Gadsden, AL 4.0 mi
35901 Gadsden, AL 4.8 mi
35954 Attalla, AL 6.0 mi
35905 Gadsden, AL 6.1 mi
35906 Rainbow City, AL 7.9 mi
35907 Gadsden, AL 8.6 mi
35903 Gadsden, AL 9.3 mi
36279 Wellington, AL 11.9 mi
35956 Boaz, AL 12.1 mi
35972 Gallant, AL 12.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 35902?

35902 is in Gadsden, Alabama, in Etowah County, part of the Gadsden, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.0143, -86.0066.

What county is 35902 in?

35902 lies in Etowah County.

What area code is 35902?

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

What time zone is 35902 in?

35902 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 35902?

The closest are 35904 (4 mi), 35901 (4.8 mi), 35954 (6 mi), 35905 (6.1 mi) and 35906 (7.9 mi).

Is 35902 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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