What city is ZIP code 36851?

36851 is a Cottonton, Alabama ZIP code.

What county is 36851 in?

ZIP code 36851 is in Russell County, Alabama.

What time zone is ZIP code 36851 in?

36851 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).

What area code is 36851?

Phone numbers in ZIP code 36851 use area code 334.

Can I use 36851 for a street address?

No. 36851 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Cottonton use another ZIP code.

What ZIP codes are near 36851?

The nearest ZIP codes to 36851 are 36871 (Pittsview, 3.8 miles), 31821 (Omaha, 6.3 miles), 36859 (Holy Trinity, 6.9 miles) and 36856 (Fort Mitchell, 11.3 miles).

ZIP code 36851

Where is ZIP code 36851?

Cottonton, Alabama

Russell County · PO Box only ZIP code

ZIP code 36851 belongs to Cottonton, Alabama in Russell County. 36851 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Cottonton post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 334. The closest ZIP codes are 36871 (Pittsview, 3.8 mi northwest), 31821 (Omaha, 6.3 mi east) and 36859 (Holy Trinity, 6.9 mi northeast).

ZIP code	36851
Type	PO Box only (no street delivery)
Status	Active
City	Cottonton
State	Alabama (AL)
County	Russell County
Time zone	Central Time · now
Area code	334
Coordinates	32.1468, -85.0738 map
3-digit prefix	368

The Census Bureau doesn’t publish population figures for po box only ZIP codes because nobody lives at a PO Box or a single organization’s address. For figures about the area, see the nearby standard ZIP codes below.

ZIP codes near 36851

ZIP code	City	Distance	Type
36871	Pittsview, AL	3.8 mi NW	Standard
31821	Omaha, GA	6.3 mi E	Standard
36859	Holy Trinity, AL	6.9 mi NE	PO Box only
36856	Fort Mitchell, AL	11.3 mi NE	Standard
36875	Seale, AL	12.2 mi NW	Standard
31814	Louvale, GA	14.7 mi E	PO Box only
36858	Hatchechubbee, AL	16.4 mi NW	Standard
31815	Lumpkin, GA	17.4 mi SE	Standard
36027	Eufaula, AL	17.5 mi S	Standard
36072	Eufaula, AL	18.1 mi S	PO Box only
39854	Georgetown, GA	18.2 mi S	Standard
31905	Fort Benning, GA	18.9 mi NE	Standard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 36851 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 36851

JANE SMITH
PO BOX 123
COTTONTON AL 36851

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (36851-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 36851?: 36851 is a Cottonton, Alabama ZIP code.
What county is 36851 in?: ZIP code 36851 is in Russell County, Alabama.
What time zone is ZIP code 36851 in?: 36851 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
What area code is 36851?: Phone numbers in ZIP code 36851 use area code 334.
Can I use 36851 for a street address?: No. 36851 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Cottonton use another ZIP code.
What ZIP codes are near 36851?: The nearest ZIP codes to 36851 are 36871 (Pittsview, 3.8 miles), 31821 (Omaha, 6.3 miles), 36859 (Holy Trinity, 6.9 miles) and 36856 (Fort Mitchell, 11.3 miles).