36784
ZIP 36784 is Thomasville, Alabama, mostly in Clarke County; area code 334; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Clarke +2 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 5,835
- Coordinates
- 31.9198, -87.8341
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Where 36784 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 36784 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hBLgE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 36,784 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 11 × 11 × 19. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000111110110000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36783 (Thomaston, AL, 24 mi away) and 36785 (Tyler, AL, 64 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 36784 becomes 48763 — and that is a real ZIP code: Tawas City, MI, 882 miles away.
- 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34786, 36748, 36874, 37684, 37846, 37864, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83647 in Mountain Home, ID, 1,698 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
- 🎯812 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36784 and you would come out at 31.92°S, 92.17°E — 1,387 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 04m.
- 📏 At 268.9 square miles of land, 36784 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 204 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 5,835This ZIP5,835 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,097This ZIP2,097 |
| Housing units | 3,010This ZIP3,010 |
| Median age | 38.7This ZIP38.7Alabama39.3US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $48,434This ZIP$48,434Alabama$63,999US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $110,700This ZIP$110,700Alabama$209,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $924This ZIP$924Alabama$1,007US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.3%This ZIP10.3% |
| Mean commute | 32.6 minThis ZIP32.6 min |
| Population density | 21.7 / sq miThis ZIP21.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 205This ZIP205 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2,346This ZIP2,346 |
| Annual payroll | $119,068,000This ZIP$119,068,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,030This ZIP3,030 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $176,612,000This ZIP$176,612,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 268.85 sq miThis ZIP268.85 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.75 sq miThis ZIP0.75 sq mi |
Counties 36784 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Clarke County | 72.1% |
| Marengo County | 26.2% |
| Wilcox County | 1.8% |
Other place names in 36784
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 36784
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
36446 | Fulton, AL | 11.0 mi |
36727 | Campbell, AL | 11.7 mi |
36736 | Dixons Mills, AL | 12.2 mi |
36524 | Coffeeville, AL | 13.2 mi |
36782 | Sweet Water, AL | 13.5 mi |
36436 | Dickinson, AL | 14.7 mi |
36764 | Nanafalia, AL | 16.1 mi |
36451 | Grove Hill, AL | 16.2 mi |
36751 | Lower Peach Tree, AL | 17.1 mi |
36769 | Pine Hill, AL | 17.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 36784?
36784 is in Thomasville, Alabama, in Clarke County. Its published point location is 31.9198, -87.8341.
What county is 36784 in?
36784 spans 3 counties: Clarke County, Marengo County and Wilcox County. Most of it falls in Clarke 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 36784?
Thomasville uses area code 334, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 36784 in?
36784 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 36784?
About 5,835 people live in ZIP code 36784, in 2,097 households, at 21.7 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 36784?
$48,434 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.
What ZIP codes are near 36784?
The closest are 36446 (11 mi), 36727 (11.7 mi), 36736 (12.2 mi), 36524 (13.2 mi) and 36782 (13.5 mi).
Is 36784 a PO Box ZIP code?
36784 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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