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Where 36503 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 36503 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EOSgE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 36,503 = 173 × 211. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000111010010111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36502 (Atmore, AL, 2 mi away) and 36504 (Atmore, AL, 10 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 36503 becomes 30563 — and that is a real ZIP code: Mount Airy, GA, 330 miles away.
- 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05363, 05633, 06335, 06353, 06533, 30356, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05633 in Montpelier, VT, 1,213 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
- 🎯865 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36503 and you would come out at 31.16°S, 92.53°E — 1,341 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 07m.
- 📏 At 0.034 square miles of land, 36503 is bigger than 0% of ZIP codes — about 16 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,002This ZIP1,002 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Median age | 43.8This ZIP43.8Alabama39.3US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1.0%This ZIP1.0% |
| Population density | 29,470.6 / sq miThis ZIP29,470.6 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 36503
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 36503
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
36502 | Atmore, AL | 1.8 mi |
36543 | Huxford, AL | 4.5 mi |
36504 | Atmore, AL | 9.9 mi |
36449 | Goodway, AL | 12.7 mi |
36457 | Megargel, AL | 14.2 mi |
36562 | Perdido, AL | 14.7 mi |
36441 | Flomaton, AL | 14.9 mi |
32535 | Century, FL | 15.1 mi |
36480 | Uriah, AL | 16.4 mi |
36550 | Little River, AL | 16.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 36503?
36503 is in Atmore, Alabama, in Escambia County. Its published point location is 31.1568, -87.4654.
What county is 36503 in?
36503 lies in Escambia County.
What area code is 36503?
Atmore uses area code 251, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 36503 in?
36503 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 36503?
About 1,002 people live in ZIP code 36503, at 29,470.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 36503?
The closest are 36502 (1.8 mi), 36543 (4.5 mi), 36504 (9.9 mi), 36449 (12.7 mi) and 36457 (14.2 mi).
Is 36503 a PO Box ZIP code?
36503 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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