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36858

ZIP 36858 is Hatchechubbee, Alabama, in Russell County; area code 334; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Russell
Metro area
Columbus, GA-AL
Population
303
Coordinates
32.3232, -85.3078
☼ Live from 36858 — Hatchechubbee, AL

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Where 36858 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 36858
  • 🔢 Type 36858 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BSBgE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 36,858 = 2 × 3 × 6143. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000111111111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 36856 (Fort Mitchell, AL, 19 mi away) and 36859 (Holy Trinity, AL, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 36858 becomes 85863, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (38568, 38658, 38685, 38856, 38865, 56388, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83856 in Priest River, ID, 1,976 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯903 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 36858 and you would come out at 32.32°S, 94.69°E — 1,237 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 02m.
  • 📏 At 61.7 square miles of land, 36858 is bigger than 65% of ZIP codes — room for about 47 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population303This ZIP303
Households198This ZIP198
Housing units216This ZIP216
Median age61.9This ZIP61.9Alabama39.3US 38.9
Median home value$178,600This ZIP$178,600Alabama$209,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$946This ZIP$946Alabama$1,007US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%This ZIP10.8%
Mean commute28.1 minThis ZIP28.1 min
Population density4.9 / sq miThis ZIP4.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees47This ZIP47
Annual payroll$1,862,000This ZIP$1,862,000
Tax returns filed190This ZIP190
Total adjusted gross income$9,025,000This ZIP$9,025,000

Land area

Land area61.69 sq miThis ZIP61.69 sq mi
Water area0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi

ZIP codes near 36858

ZIPCityDistance
36860 Hurtsboro, AL 7.6 mi
36875 Seale, AL 8.2 mi
36871 Pittsview, AL 14.4 mi
36804 Opelika, AL 14.7 mi
36870 Phenix City, AL 15.6 mi
36869 Phenix City, AL 15.7 mi
36802 Opelika, AL 17.8 mi
36872 Valley, AL 17.8 mi
36874 Salem, AL 17.8 mi
36851 Cottonton, AL 17.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 36858?

36858 is in Hatchechubbee, Alabama, in Russell County, part of the Columbus, GA-AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.3232, -85.3078.

What county is 36858 in?

36858 lies in Russell County.

What area code is 36858?

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

What time zone is 36858 in?

36858 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 36858?

About 303 people live in ZIP code 36858, in 198 households, at 4.9 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 36858?

The closest are 36860 (7.6 mi), 36875 (8.2 mi), 36871 (14.4 mi), 36804 (14.7 mi) and 36870 (15.6 mi).

Is 36858 a PO Box ZIP code?

36858 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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