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36041

ZIP 36041 is Highland Home, Alabama, mostly in Crenshaw County; area code 334; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Crenshaw +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
1,561
Coordinates
31.9314, -86.3280
☼ Live from 36041 — Highland Home, AL

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Where 36041 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36041
  • 🔢 Type 36041 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhOgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,041 = 23 × 1567. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000110011001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36040 (Hayneville, AL, 27 mi away) and 36042 (Honoraville, AL, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36041 becomes 14063 — and that is a real ZIP code: Fredonia, NY, 819 miles away.
  • 👥 68 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01346, 01364, 01436, 01463, 03461, 04613, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34061 in FPO AA, a military post office, 1,646 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 53%.
  • 🎯875 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36041 and you would come out at 31.93°S, 93.67°E — 1,299 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 03m.
  • 📏 At 55.7 square miles of land, 36041 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 42 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,561This ZIP1,561
Households555This ZIP555
Housing units752This ZIP752
Median age39.5This ZIP39.5Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$60,903This ZIP$60,903Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$160,500This ZIP$160,500Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$744This ZIP$744Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.0%This ZIP37.0%
Mean commute32.2 minThis ZIP32.2 min
Population density28.0 / sq miThis ZIP28.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments23This ZIP23
Employees187This ZIP187
Annual payroll$8,873,000This ZIP$8,873,000
Tax returns filed580This ZIP580
Total adjusted gross income$30,078,000This ZIP$30,078,000

Land area

Land area55.74 sq miThis ZIP55.74 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi

Counties 36041 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Crenshaw County 98.9%
Montgomery County 1.1%

ZIP codes near 36041

ZIPCityDistance
36046 Lapine, AL 3.4 mi
36042 Honoraville, AL 8.9 mi
36062 Petrey, AL 9.1 mi
36036 Grady, AL 10.2 mi
36049 Luverne, AL 11.7 mi
36069 Ramer, AL 14.9 mi
36032 Fort Deposit, AL 15.0 mi
36035 Goshen, AL 15.4 mi
36047 Letohatchee, AL 15.5 mi
36071 Rutledge, AL 16.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36041?

36041 is in Highland Home, Alabama, in Crenshaw County. Its published point location is 31.9314, -86.3280.

What county is 36041 in?

36041 spans 2 counties: Crenshaw County and Montgomery County. Most of it falls in Crenshaw 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 36041?

Highland Home uses area code 334, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 36041 in?

36041 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36041?

About 1,561 people live in ZIP code 36041, in 555 households, at 28.0 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 36041?

$60,903 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 36041?

The closest are 36046 (3.4 mi), 36042 (8.9 mi), 36062 (9.1 mi), 36036 (10.2 mi) and 36049 (11.7 mi).

Is 36041 a PO Box ZIP code?

36041 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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