ZIP Code 36446 — Fulton, AL
36446 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Fulton, Alabama, in Clarke 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 36446 at a glance
| ZIP code | 36446 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Fulton |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Clarke FIPS 01025 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 459 |
| Coordinates | 31.791460, -87.724460 |
How ZIP+4 works in 36446
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 36446. 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 36446 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 36446.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 36436 | Dickinson, AL | 4.1 mi |
| 36451 | Grove Hill, AL | 8.1 mi |
| 36751 | Lower Peach Tree, AL | 10.4 mi |
| 36784 | Thomasville, AL | 11.9 mi |
| 36482 | Whatley, AL | 12.8 mi |
| 36435 | Coy, AL | 16.9 mi |
| 36769 | Pine Hill, AL | 17.3 mi |
| 36524 | Coffeeville, AL | 17.4 mi |
| 36444 | Franklin, AL | 17.7 mi |
| 36727 | Campbell, AL | 19.3 mi |
| 36736 | Dixons Mills, AL | 19.9 mi |
| 36481 | Vredenburgh, AL | 20.5 mi |
Questions about 36446
What is the ZIP+4 code for 36446?
36446 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 36446, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 36446?
36446 is assigned to Fulton, Alabama, in Clarke 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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