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36482

ZIP 36482 is Whatley, Alabama, mostly in Clarke County; area code 251; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Clarke +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
566
Coordinates
31.6393, -87.6369
☼ Live from 36482 — Whatley, AL

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Where 36482 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36482
  • 🔢 Type 36482 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBhgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,482 = 2 × 17 × 29 × 37. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111010000010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36481 (Vredenburgh, AL, 18 mi away) and 36483 (Wing, AL, 70 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36482 becomes 28463 — and that is a real ZIP code: Tabor City, NC, 542 miles away.
  • 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23486, 23846, 24368, 24836, 26348, 26384, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83642 in Meridian, ID, 1,765 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯834 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36482 and you would come out at 31.64°S, 92.36°E — 1,376 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 05m.
  • 📏 At 129.1 square miles of land, 36482 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 98 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population566This ZIP566
Households226This ZIP226
Housing units520This ZIP520
Median age55.1This ZIP55.1Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$69,671This ZIP$69,671Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$103,800This ZIP$103,800Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher10.9%This ZIP10.9%
Population density4.4 / sq miThis ZIP4.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees31This ZIP31
Annual payroll$2,123,000This ZIP$2,123,000
Tax returns filed360This ZIP360
Total adjusted gross income$15,394,000This ZIP$15,394,000

Land area

Land area129.07 sq miThis ZIP129.07 sq mi
Water area1.36 sq miThis ZIP1.36 sq mi

Counties 36482 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Clarke County 91.8%
Monroe County 8.3%

Other place names in 36482

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

ZIP codes near 36482

ZIPCityDistance
36436 Dickinson, AL 8.9 mi
36470 Perdue Hill, AL 9.5 mi
36444 Franklin, AL 10.3 mi
36451 Grove Hill, AL 11.2 mi
36446 Fulton, AL 11.7 mi
36751 Lower Peach Tree, AL 11.9 mi
36540 Gainestown, AL 13.4 mi
36458 Mexia, AL 16.0 mi
36445 Frisco City, AL 17.3 mi
36545 Jackson, AL 17.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36482?

36482 is in Whatley, Alabama, in Clarke County. Its published point location is 31.6393, -87.6369.

What county is 36482 in?

36482 spans 2 counties: Clarke County and Monroe County. Most of it falls in Clarke 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 36482?

Whatley uses area code 251, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 36482 in?

36482 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36482?

About 566 people live in ZIP code 36482, in 226 households, at 4.4 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 36482?

$69,671 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 36482?

The closest are 36436 (8.9 mi), 36470 (9.5 mi), 36444 (10.3 mi), 36451 (11.2 mi) and 36446 (11.7 mi).

Is 36482 a PO Box ZIP code?

36482 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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