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36768

ZIP 36768 is Pine Apple, Alabama, mostly in Wilcox County; area code 251; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Wilcox +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
671
Coordinates
31.8854, -87.0129
☼ Live from 36768 — Pine Apple, AL

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Where 36768 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36768
  • 🔢 Type 36768 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgLgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,768 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 383. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111110100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36767 (Orrville, AL, 27 mi away) and 36769 (Pine Hill, AL, 32 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36768 becomes 86763, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36786, 36867, 37686, 37866, 38676, 63867, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83676 in Wilder, ID, 1,810 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯848 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36768 and you would come out at 31.89°S, 92.99°E — 1,339 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 04m.
  • 📏 At 221.4 square miles of land, 36768 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 168 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population671This ZIP671
Households320This ZIP320
Housing units563This ZIP563
Median age52.1This ZIP52.1Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$35,735This ZIP$35,735Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$116,900This ZIP$116,900Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,069This ZIP$1,069Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.4%This ZIP20.4%
Mean commute30.6 minThis ZIP30.6 min
Population density3.0 / sq miThis ZIP3.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees25This ZIP25
Annual payroll$967,000This ZIP$967,000
Tax returns filed250This ZIP250
Total adjusted gross income$12,362,000This ZIP$12,362,000

Land area

Land area221.45 sq miThis ZIP221.45 sq mi
Water area0.28 sq miThis ZIP0.28 sq mi

Counties 36768 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Wilcox County 73.4%
Monroe County 26.6%

Other place names in 36768

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

ZIP codes near 36768

ZIPCityDistance
36766 Oak Hill, AL 6.5 mi
36753 Mc Williams, AL 6.5 mi
36030 Forest Home, AL 9.2 mi
36741 Furman, AL 10.0 mi
36425 Beatrice, AL 13.6 mi
36761 Minter, AL 13.7 mi
36726 Camden, AL 17.6 mi
36033 Georgiana, AL 20.5 mi
36723 Boykin, AL 20.8 mi
36775 Sardis, AL 21.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36768?

36768 is in Pine Apple, Alabama, in Wilcox County. Its published point location is 31.8854, -87.0129.

What county is 36768 in?

36768 spans 2 counties: Wilcox County and Monroe County. Most of it falls in Wilcox County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 36768?

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

What time zone is 36768 in?

36768 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36768?

About 671 people live in ZIP code 36768, in 320 households, at 3.0 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 36768?

$35,735 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 36768?

The closest are 36766 (6.5 mi), 36753 (6.5 mi), 36030 (9.2 mi), 36741 (10 mi) and 36425 (13.6 mi).

Is 36768 a PO Box ZIP code?

36768 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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