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Where 36480 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 36480 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBhgE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 36,480 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 19. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000111010000000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36477 (Samson, AL, 95 mi away) and 36481 (Vredenburgh, AL, 33 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 36480 becomes 08463, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 60 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03468, 03846, 03864, 04683, 04863, 06384, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83604 in Bruneau, ID, 1,724 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
- 🎯848 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36480 and you would come out at 31.34°S, 92.36°E — 1,356 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 06m.
- 📏 At 155.7 square miles of land, 36480 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 118 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,293This ZIP1,293 |
|---|---|
| Households | 524This ZIP524 |
| Housing units | 848This ZIP848 |
| Median age | 52.5This ZIP52.5Alabama39.3US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $49,342This ZIP$49,342Alabama$63,999US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $163,100This ZIP$163,100Alabama$209,900US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 8.0%This ZIP8.0% |
| Mean commute | 33.7 minThis ZIP33.7 min |
| Population density | 8.3 / sq miThis ZIP8.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 14This ZIP14 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 49This ZIP49 |
| Annual payroll | $1,384,000This ZIP$1,384,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 660This ZIP660 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $38,735,000This ZIP$38,735,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 155.69 sq miThis ZIP155.69 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.13 sq miThis ZIP2.13 sq mi |
Other place names in 36480
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 36480
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
36540 | Gainestown, AL | 7.7 mi |
36550 | Little River, AL | 8.4 mi |
36457 | Megargel, AL | 12.1 mi |
36449 | Goodway, AL | 12.6 mi |
36470 | Perdue Hill, AL | 12.7 mi |
36445 | Frisco City, AL | 13.0 mi |
36543 | Huxford, AL | 13.1 mi |
36502 | Atmore, AL | 15.9 mi |
36503 | Atmore, AL | 16.4 mi |
36545 | Jackson, AL | 17.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 36480?
36480 is in Uriah, Alabama, in Monroe County. Its published point location is 31.3420, -87.6384.
What county is 36480 in?
36480 lies in Monroe County.
What area code is 36480?
Uriah uses area code 251, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 36480 in?
36480 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 36480?
About 1,293 people live in ZIP code 36480, in 524 households, at 8.3 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 36480?
$49,342 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.
What ZIP codes are near 36480?
The closest are 36540 (7.7 mi), 36550 (8.4 mi), 36457 (12.1 mi), 36449 (12.6 mi) and 36470 (12.7 mi).
Is 36480 a PO Box ZIP code?
36480 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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