ZIP code 36256
Where is ZIP code 36256?
Daviston, Alabama
Tallapoosa County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 36256 belongs to Daviston, Alabama in Tallapoosa County. 36256 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area codes 256 and 938. About 1,515 people live in the 36256 area, where the median household income is $64,167. The closest ZIP codes are 36861 (Jacksons Gap, 12 mi southwest), 35011 (Alexander City, 12.2 mi west) and 36255 (Cragford, 12.9 mi north).
| ZIP code | 36256 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Daviston |
| Also accepted | New Site |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Tallapoosa County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area codes | 256, 938 |
| Coordinates | 33.0335, -85.7538 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 362 |
Population and income in 36256
| Population | 1,515 · lower than 73% of Alabama ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 16 · lower than 83% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.6 years · higher than 65% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $64,167 · higher than 63% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $30,527 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 17% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $151,800 · lower than 55% of Alabama ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $621 a month |
| Housing units | 695 |
| Households | 610 (2.48 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 87% / 13% |
| Land area | 94.86 sq mi (plus 0.88 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 36256. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 36256
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36861 | Jacksons Gap, AL | 12 mi SW | Standard |
| 35011 | Alexander City, AL | 12.2 mi W | PO Box only |
| 36255 | Cragford, AL | 12.9 mi N | Standard |
| 35010 | Alexander City, AL | 13.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 36276 | Wadley, AL | 14.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 36853 | Dadeville, AL | 14.6 mi S | Standard |
| 36267 | Millerville, AL | 14.8 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 36251 | Ashland, AL | 15.4 mi N | Standard |
| 35089 | Kellyton, AL | 17.5 mi W | Standard |
| 36850 | Camp Hill, AL | 18.4 mi S | Standard |
| 35072 | Goodwater, AL | 19 mi W | Standard |
| 36862 | Lafayette, AL | 19.5 mi E | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 36256 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 36256
123 MAIN ST
DAVISTON AL 36256
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts NEW SITE as the city name for 36256. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (36256-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 36256?
- 36256 is a Daviston, Alabama ZIP code. New Site is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 36256 in?
- ZIP code 36256 is in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
- What time zone is ZIP code 36256 in?
- 36256 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 36256?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 36256 use area codes 256 and 938.
- What is the population of ZIP code 36256?
- About 1,515 people live in ZIP code 36256, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 36256?
- The median household income in 36256 is $64,167 a year, higher than 63% of Alabama ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 36256?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 36256 are 36861 (Jacksons Gap, 12 miles), 35011 (Alexander City, 12.2 miles), 36255 (Cragford, 12.9 miles) and 35010 (Alexander City, 13.3 miles).