ZIP Code 36726 — Camden, AL
36726 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Camden, Alabama, in Wilcox 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 36726 at a glance
| ZIP code | 36726 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Camden |
| State | Alabama (AL) |
| County | Wilcox FIPS 01131 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 4,549 |
| Coordinates | 31.970430, -87.275320 |
How ZIP+4 works in 36726
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 36726. 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 36726 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 36726.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 36723 | Boykin, AL | 6.7 mi |
| 36766 | Oak Hill, AL | 11.1 mi |
| 36435 | Coy, AL | 12.3 mi |
| 36753 | Mcwilliams, AL | 13.5 mi |
| 36720 | Alberta, AL | 14.1 mi |
| 36481 | Vredenburgh, AL | 14.8 mi |
| 36741 | Furman, AL | 15 mi |
| 36425 | Beatrice, AL | 15.3 mi |
| 36769 | Pine Hill, AL | 16.2 mi |
| 36768 | Pine Apple, AL | 16.5 mi |
| 36728 | Catherine, AL | 18.2 mi |
| 36761 | Minter, AL | 19 mi |
Questions about 36726
What is the ZIP+4 code for 36726?
36726 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 36726, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 36726?
36726 is assigned to Camden, Alabama, in Wilcox 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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