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Where 36280 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.
- 🔢 Type 36280 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBZgE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 36,280 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 907. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000110110111000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36279 (Wellington, AL, 44 mi away) and 36301 (Dothan, AL, 155 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 36280 becomes 08263, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02368, 02638, 02836, 02863, 03268, 03826, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83602 in Banks, ID, 1,801 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
- 🎯855 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36280 and you would come out at 33.39°S, 94.61°E — 1,238 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 56m.
- 📏 At 120.7 square miles of land, 36280 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 92 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 4,576This ZIP4,576 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,796This ZIP1,796 |
| Housing units | 2,216This ZIP2,216 |
| Median age | 40.6This ZIP40.6Alabama39.3US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $72,813This ZIP$72,813Alabama$63,999US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $201,400This ZIP$201,400Alabama$209,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $804This ZIP$804Alabama$1,007US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8%This ZIP25.8% |
| Mean commute | 35.3 minThis ZIP35.3 min |
| Population density | 37.9 / sq miThis ZIP37.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 34This ZIP34 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 136This ZIP136 |
| Annual payroll | $6,843,000This ZIP$6,843,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,530This ZIP1,530 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $89,163,000This ZIP$89,163,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 120.69 sq miThis ZIP120.69 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi |
Other place names in 36280
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 36280
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
36263 | Graham, AL | 5.9 mi |
36278 | Wedowee, AL | 9.3 mi |
36273 | Ranburne, AL | 11.0 mi |
30108 | Bowdon, GA | 12.5 mi |
30170 | Roopville, GA | 13.5 mi |
36274 | Roanoke, AL | 14.4 mi |
30217 | Franklin, GA | 16.1 mi |
36264 | Heflin, AL | 17.2 mi |
36258 | Delta, AL | 19.8 mi |
30117 | Carrollton, GA | 20.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 36280?
36280 is in Woodland, Alabama, in Randolph County. Its published point location is 33.3864, -85.3925.
What county is 36280 in?
36280 lies in Randolph County.
What area code is 36280?
Woodland uses area code 256, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 36280 in?
36280 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 36280?
About 4,576 people live in ZIP code 36280, in 1,796 households, at 37.9 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 36280?
$72,813 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.
What ZIP codes are near 36280?
The closest are 36263 (5.9 mi), 36278 (9.3 mi), 36273 (11 mi), 30108 (12.5 mi) and 30170 (13.5 mi).
Is 36280 a PO Box ZIP code?
36280 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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