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36584

ZIP 36584 is Vinegar Bend, Alabama, in Washington County; area code 251; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Washington
Metro area
none
Population
566
Coordinates
31.1991, -88.3887
☼ Live from 36584 — Vinegar Bend, AL

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Where 36584 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36584
  • 🔢 Type 36584 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hBSgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,584 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 17 × 269. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111011101000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36583 (Tibbie, AL, 16 mi away) and 36585 (Wagarville, AL, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36584 becomes 48563, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34685, 35468, 35486, 35648, 36458, 36548, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83546 in Pierce, ID, 1,801 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯826 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36584 and you would come out at 31.20°S, 91.61°E — 1,357 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 07m.
  • 📏 At 65.0 square miles of land, 36584 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population566This ZIP566
Households343This ZIP343
Housing units407This ZIP407
Median age52.9This ZIP52.9Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$30,639This ZIP$30,639Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher9.2%This ZIP9.2%
Mean commute47.8 minThis ZIP47.8 min
Population density8.7 / sq miThis ZIP8.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees17This ZIP17
Annual payroll$834,000This ZIP$834,000
Tax returns filed300This ZIP300
Total adjusted gross income$16,873,000This ZIP$16,873,000

Land area

Land area64.97 sq miThis ZIP64.97 sq mi
Water area0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi

Other place names in 36584

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

ZIP codes near 36584

ZIPCityDistance
36529 Deer Park, AL 8.5 mi
36539 Fruitdale, AL 10.3 mi
36522 Citronelle, AL 10.4 mi
39451 Leakesville, MS 14.1 mi
39362 State Line, MS 16.0 mi
36583 Tibbie, AL 16.3 mi
36553 Mc Intosh, AL 17.7 mi
36521 Chunchula, AL 20.0 mi
36518 Chatom, AL 20.1 mi
39461 Neely, MS 20.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36584?

36584 is in Vinegar Bend, Alabama, in Washington County. Its published point location is 31.1991, -88.3887.

What county is 36584 in?

36584 lies in Washington County.

What area code is 36584?

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

What time zone is 36584 in?

36584 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36584?

About 566 people live in ZIP code 36584, in 343 households, at 8.7 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 36584?

$30,639 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 36584?

The closest are 36529 (8.5 mi), 36539 (10.3 mi), 36522 (10.4 mi), 39451 (14.1 mi) and 39362 (16 mi).

Is 36584 a PO Box ZIP code?

36584 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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