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36776

ZIP 36776 is Sawyerville, Alabama, in Hale County; area code 334; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Hale
Metro area
Tuscaloosa, AL
Population
1,419
Coordinates
32.7356, -87.7414
☼ Live from 36776 — Sawyerville, AL

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Where 36776 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36776
  • 🔢 Type 36776 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gLLgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,776 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 4597. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111110101000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36775 (Sardis, AL, 59 mi away) and 36782 (Sweet Water, AL, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36776 becomes 67763, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36767, 37766, 63767, 63776, 66773, 67637, …). The farthest-flung twin is 67736 in Gove, KS, 827 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯776 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36776 and you would come out at 32.74°S, 92.26°E — 1,376 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 59m.
  • 📏 At 85.5 square miles of land, 36776 is bigger than 74% of ZIP codes — room for about 65 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,419This ZIP1,419
Households588This ZIP588
Housing units789This ZIP789
Median age43.1This ZIP43.1Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$16,765This ZIP$16,765Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$74,200This ZIP$74,200Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%This ZIP15.0%
Mean commute49.4 minThis ZIP49.4 min
Population density16.6 / sq miThis ZIP16.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees34This ZIP34
Annual payroll$1,185,000This ZIP$1,185,000
Tax returns filed620This ZIP620
Total adjusted gross income$21,905,000This ZIP$21,905,000

Land area

Land area85.49 sq miThis ZIP85.49 sq mi
Water area3.04 sq miThis ZIP3.04 sq mi

ZIP codes near 36776

ZIPCityDistance
35441 Akron, AL 8.4 mi
36744 Greensboro, AL 9.0 mi
36740 Forkland, AL 9.3 mi
35443 Boligee, AL 15.9 mi
36765 Newbern, AL 16.3 mi
35474 Moundville, AL 16.6 mi
35462 Eutaw, AL 17.7 mi
35469 Knoxville, AL 18.8 mi
35448 Clinton, AL 19.1 mi
36742 Gallion, AL 19.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36776?

36776 is in Sawyerville, Alabama, in Hale County, part of the Tuscaloosa, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.7356, -87.7414.

What county is 36776 in?

36776 lies in Hale County.

What area code is 36776?

Sawyerville uses area code 334, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 36776 in?

36776 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36776?

About 1,419 people live in ZIP code 36776, in 588 households, at 16.6 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 36776?

$16,765 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 36776?

The closest are 35441 (8.4 mi), 36744 (9 mi), 36740 (9.3 mi), 35443 (15.9 mi) and 36765 (16.3 mi).

Is 36776 a PO Box ZIP code?

36776 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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