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36526

ZIP 36526 is Daphne, Alabama, in Baldwin County; area code 251; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Baldwin
Population
36,484
Coordinates
30.6111, -87.8647
☼ Live from 36526 — Daphne, AL

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Where 36526 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36526
  • 🔢 Type 36526 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZSgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,526 = 2 × 7 × 2609. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111010101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36525 (Creola, AL, 21 mi away) and 36527 (Spanish Fort, AL, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36526 becomes 62563 — and that is a real ZIP code: Rochester, IL, 636 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23665, 26563, 32566, 32656, 35266, 35662, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56623 in Baudette, MN, 1,292 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯877 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36526 and you would come out at 30.61°S, 92.14°E — 1,310 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 10m.
  • 📏 At 37.7 square miles of land, 36526 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population36,484This ZIP36,484
Households14,097This ZIP14,097
Housing units15,035This ZIP15,035
Median age38.4This ZIP38.4Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$88,750This ZIP$88,750Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$322,100This ZIP$322,100Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,403This ZIP$1,403Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.1%This ZIP42.1%
Mean commute25.9 minThis ZIP25.9 min
Population density967.7 / sq miThis ZIP967.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,014This ZIP1,014
Employees12,379This ZIP12,379
Annual payroll$628,025,000This ZIP$628,025,000
Tax returns filed17,700This ZIP17,700
Total adjusted gross income$1,623,706,000This ZIP$1,623,706,000

Land area

Land area37.70 sq miThis ZIP37.70 sq mi
Water area2.04 sq miThis ZIP2.04 sq mi

Other place names in 36526

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ZIP codes near 36526

ZIPCityDistance
36559 Montrose, AL 3.7 mi
36577 Spanish Fort, AL 5.3 mi
36527 Spanish Fort, AL 6.4 mi
36551 Loxley, AL 7.2 mi
36576 Silverhill, AL 8.6 mi
36533 Fairhope, AL 8.8 mi
36532 Fairhope, AL 9.0 mi
36564 Point Clear, AL 10.2 mi
36578 Stapleton, AL 10.3 mi
36602 Mobile, AL 12.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36526?

36526 is in Daphne, Alabama, in Baldwin County, part of the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.6111, -87.8647.

What county is 36526 in?

36526 lies in Baldwin County.

What area code is 36526?

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

What time zone is 36526 in?

36526 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36526?

About 36,484 people live in ZIP code 36526, in 14,097 households, at 967.7 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 36526?

$88,750 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 36526?

The closest are 36559 (3.7 mi), 36577 (5.3 mi), 36527 (6.4 mi), 36551 (7.2 mi) and 36576 (8.6 mi).

Is 36526 a PO Box ZIP code?

36526 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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