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36785

ZIP 36785 is Tyler, Alabama, mostly in Lowndes County; area code 334; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Lowndes +1 more
Metro area
Montgomery, AL
Population
1,139
Coordinates
32.2776, -86.8235
☼ Live from 36785 — Tyler, AL

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Where 36785 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36785
  • 🔢 Type 36785 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SBLgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,785 = 5 × 7 × 1051. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111110110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36784 (Thomasville, AL, 64 mi away) and 36786 (Uniontown, AL, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36785 becomes 58763 — and that is a real ZIP code: New Town, ND, 1,362 miles away.
  • 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35768, 36578, 36587, 36758, 36875, 37658, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83657 in Ola, ID, 1,787 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯837 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36785 and you would come out at 32.28°S, 93.18°E — 1,325 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 02m.
  • 📏 At 99.4 square miles of land, 36785 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 75 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,139This ZIP1,139
Households442This ZIP442
Housing units509This ZIP509
Median age39.3This ZIP39.3Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median household income$29,619This ZIP$29,619Alabama$63,999US $80,734
Median home value$104,700This ZIP$104,700Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,132This ZIP$1,132Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher3.8%This ZIP3.8%
Mean commute30.7 minThis ZIP30.7 min
Population density11.5 / sq miThis ZIP11.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Tax returns filed460This ZIP460
Total adjusted gross income$26,131,000This ZIP$26,131,000

Land area

Land area99.40 sq miThis ZIP99.40 sq mi
Water area1.39 sq miThis ZIP1.39 sq mi

Counties 36785 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Lowndes County 56.1%
Dallas County 43.9%

Other place names in 36785

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

ZIP codes near 36785

ZIPCityDistance
36775 Sardis, AL 9.7 mi
36040 Hayneville, AL 11.1 mi
36752 Lowndesboro, AL 11.3 mi
36703 Selma, AL 11.6 mi
36003 Autaugaville, AL 12.7 mi
36702 Selma, AL 14.6 mi
36761 Minter, AL 15.7 mi
36749 Jones, AL 18.9 mi
36741 Furman, AL 20.3 mi
36701 Selma, AL 20.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36785?

36785 is in Tyler, Alabama, in Lowndes County, part of the Montgomery, AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.2776, -86.8235.

What county is 36785 in?

36785 spans 2 counties: Lowndes County and Dallas County. Most of it falls in Lowndes 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 36785?

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

What time zone is 36785 in?

36785 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36785?

About 1,139 people live in ZIP code 36785, in 442 households, at 11.5 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 36785?

$29,619 a year, against $63,999 across Alabama.

What ZIP codes are near 36785?

The closest are 36775 (9.7 mi), 36040 (11.1 mi), 36752 (11.3 mi), 36703 (11.6 mi) and 36003 (12.7 mi).

Is 36785 a PO Box ZIP code?

36785 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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