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36549

ZIP 36549 is Lillian, Alabama, in Baldwin County; area code 251; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Baldwin
Population
5,622
Coordinates
30.4112, -87.4511
☼ Live from 36549 — Lillian, AL

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Where 36549 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36549
  • 🔢 Type 36549 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhSgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,549 = 3 × 3 × 31 × 131. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111011000101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36548 (Leroy, AL, 80 mi away) and 36550 (Little River, AL, 60 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36549 becomes 94563 — and that is a real ZIP code: Orinda, CA, 2,040 miles away.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34695, 34956, 35469, 35649, 35964, 39456, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96534 in FPO AA, a military post office, 10,124 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 50%.
  • 🎯903 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36549 and you would come out at 30.41°S, 92.55°E — 1,291 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 11m.
  • 📏 At 29.0 square miles of land, 36549 is bigger than 45% of ZIP codes — room for about 22 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,622This ZIP5,622
Households2,571This ZIP2,571
Housing units3,216This ZIP3,216
Median age62.3This ZIP62.3Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$63,019This ZIP$63,019Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$216,200This ZIP$216,200Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$927This ZIP$927Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.0%This ZIP24.0%
Mean commute34.0 minThis ZIP34.0 min
Population density193.6 / sq miThis ZIP193.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments56This ZIP56
Employees251This ZIP251
Annual payroll$8,155,000This ZIP$8,155,000
Tax returns filed2,750This ZIP2,750
Total adjusted gross income$206,696,000This ZIP$206,696,000

Land area

Land area29.05 sq miThis ZIP29.05 sq mi
Water area11.53 sq miThis ZIP11.53 sq mi

Other place names in 36549

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ZIP codes near 36549

ZIPCityDistance
32506 Pensacola, FL 4.9 mi
36530 Elberta, AL 6.2 mi
36574 Seminole, AL 6.4 mi
32507 Pensacola, FL 6.6 mi
32509 Pensacola, FL 7.7 mi
32526 Pensacola, FL 7.9 mi
32508 Pensacola, FL 9.0 mi
32512 Pensacola, FL 9.1 mi
32511 Pensacola, FL 9.5 mi
32559 Pensacola, FL 11.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36549?

36549 is in Lillian, Alabama, in Baldwin County, part of the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.4112, -87.4511.

What county is 36549 in?

36549 lies in Baldwin County.

What area code is 36549?

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

What time zone is 36549 in?

36549 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36549?

About 5,622 people live in ZIP code 36549, in 2,571 households, at 193.6 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 36549?

$63,019 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 36549?

The closest are 32506 (4.9 mi), 36530 (6.2 mi), 36574 (6.4 mi), 32507 (6.6 mi) and 32509 (7.7 mi).

Is 36549 a PO Box ZIP code?

36549 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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