ZIP Code 36049 — Luverne, AL
36049 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Luverne, Alabama, in Crenshaw County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 36049 at a glance
| ZIP code | 36049 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Luverne |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Crenshaw FIPS 01041 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 5,125 |
| Coordinates | 31.766120, -86.280920 |
How ZIP+4 works in 36049
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 36049. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 36049 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 36049.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 36071 | Rutledge, AL | 8.1 mi |
| 36035 | Goshen, AL | 9.4 mi |
| 36041 | Highland Home, AL | 11.1 mi |
| 36042 | Honoraville, AL | 12.1 mi |
| 36009 | Brantley, AL | 12.7 mi |
| 36034 | Glenwood, AL | 14 mi |
| 36079 | Troy, AL | 15.8 mi |
| 36036 | Grady, AL | 16.1 mi |
| 36046 | Lapine, AL | 16.5 mi |
| 36082 | Troy, AL | 19.3 mi |
| 36028 | Dozier, AL | 19.9 mi |
| 36037 | Greenville, AL | 20.2 mi |
Questions about 36049
What is the ZIP+4 code for 36049?
36049 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 36049, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 36049?
36049 is assigned to Luverne, Alabama, in Crenshaw County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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