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36766

ZIP 36766 is Oak Hill, Alabama, in Wilcox County; area code 251; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Wilcox
Metro area
none
Population
3
Coordinates
31.9550, -87.0867
☼ Live from 36766 — Oak Hill, AL

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Where 36766 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36766
  • 🔢 Type 36766 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggLgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,766 = 2 × 31 × 593. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111110011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36765 (Newbern, AL, 51 mi away) and 36767 (Orrville, AL, 21 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36766 becomes 66763 — and that is a real ZIP code: Frontenac, KS, 576 miles away.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (63766, 66736, 66763, 67663, 73666, 76366, …). The farthest-flung twin is 67663 in Plainville, KS, 850 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯841 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36766 and you would come out at 31.96°S, 92.91°E — 1,343 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 03m.
  • 📏 At 7.8 square miles of land, 36766 is bigger than 24% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.9 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3This ZIP3
Households1This ZIP1
Housing units12This ZIP12
Bachelor's degree or higher100.0%This ZIP100.0%
Population density0.4 / sq miThis ZIP0.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments4This ZIP4
Employees19This ZIP19
Annual payroll$537,000This ZIP$537,000

Land area

Land area7.82 sq miThis ZIP7.82 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 36766

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

ZIP codes near 36766

ZIPCityDistance
36768 Pine Apple, AL 6.5 mi
36741 Furman, AL 6.8 mi
36753 Mc Williams, AL 8.2 mi
36761 Minter, AL 11.8 mi
36726 Camden, AL 12.5 mi
36723 Boykin, AL 14.5 mi
36425 Beatrice, AL 14.6 mi
36030 Forest Home, AL 15.1 mi
36775 Sardis, AL 18.1 mi
36720 Alberta, AL 21.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36766?

36766 is in Oak Hill, Alabama, in Wilcox County. Its published point location is 31.9550, -87.0867.

What county is 36766 in?

36766 lies in Wilcox County.

What area code is 36766?

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

What time zone is 36766 in?

36766 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36766?

About 3 people live in ZIP code 36766, in 1 households, at 0.4 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 36766?

The closest are 36768 (6.5 mi), 36741 (6.8 mi), 36753 (8.2 mi), 36761 (11.8 mi) and 36726 (12.5 mi).

Is 36766 a PO Box ZIP code?

36766 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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