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36585

ZIP 36585 is Wagarville, Alabama, in Washington County; area code 251; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Washington
Metro area
none
Population
681
Coordinates
31.4235, -88.0845
☼ Live from 36585 — Wagarville, AL

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Where 36585 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36585
  • 🔢 Type 36585 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SBSgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,585 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 271. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111011101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36584 (Vinegar Bend, AL, 24 mi away) and 36587 (Wilmer, AL, 43 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36585 becomes 58563 — and that is a real ZIP code: New Salem, ND, 1,283 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35586, 36558, 36855, 38556, 38565, 38655, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83655 in New Plymouth, ID, 1,779 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯826 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36585 and you would come out at 31.42°S, 91.92°E — 1,367 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 06m.
  • 📏 At 136.5 square miles of land, 36585 is bigger than 85% of ZIP codes — room for about 104 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population681This ZIP681
Households181This ZIP181
Housing units350This ZIP350
Median age29.7This ZIP29.7Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$106,607This ZIP$106,607Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher40.7%This ZIP40.7%
Mean commute37.0 minThis ZIP37.0 min
Population density5.0 / sq miThis ZIP5.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees20This ZIP20
Annual payroll$435,000This ZIP$435,000
Tax returns filed400This ZIP400
Total adjusted gross income$25,022,000This ZIP$25,022,000

Land area

Land area136.47 sq miThis ZIP136.47 sq mi
Water area4.06 sq miThis ZIP4.06 sq mi

ZIP codes near 36585

ZIPCityDistance
36581 Sunflower, AL 6.1 mi
36583 Tibbie, AL 7.6 mi
36548 Leroy, AL 7.8 mi
36569 Saint Stephens, AL 8.6 mi
36518 Chatom, AL 11.2 mi
36553 Mc Intosh, AL 13.1 mi
36545 Jackson, AL 13.3 mi
36529 Deer Park, AL 15.3 mi
36556 Malcolm, AL 16.5 mi
36538 Frankville, AL 16.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36585?

36585 is in Wagarville, Alabama, in Washington County. Its published point location is 31.4235, -88.0845.

What county is 36585 in?

36585 lies in Washington County.

What area code is 36585?

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

What time zone is 36585 in?

36585 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36585?

About 681 people live in ZIP code 36585, in 181 households, at 5.0 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 36585?

$106,607 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 36585?

The closest are 36581 (6.1 mi), 36583 (7.6 mi), 36548 (7.8 mi), 36569 (8.6 mi) and 36518 (11.2 mi).

Is 36585 a PO Box ZIP code?

36585 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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