ZIP Code 35256: Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, Alabama uses ZIP code 35256. Its reference point is at latitude 33.531 and longitude -86.7833 (33°31'51.6"N 86°46'59.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 35256
Birmingham has 76 ZIP codes in our directory.
Alabama has 872 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 35275 in Birmingham, about 0.9 mi to the west.
| ZIP code | 35256 |
|---|---|
| Place | Birmingham |
| State | Alabama |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 33.531 |
| Longitude | -86.7833 |
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Map of ZIP Code 35256
Map centred on 33.531, -86.7833. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Birmingham, Alabama
Video: Birmingham, Alabama
Top 10 Best Things to Do in Birmingham, Alabama - Travel Guide 2024 — by DoTravel · Watch on YouTube
ZIP Codes Near 35256
These 10 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 35256, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 35256, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Fultondale – 5.5 mi northwest
- New Castle – 8.3 mi north
- Watson – 8.5 mi west
- Clay – 8.5 mi west
- Palmerdale – 8.5 mi west
- Alton – 8.5 mi west
- Docena – 8.6 mi west
- Fairfield – 8.7 mi southwest
Schools Near Birmingham
School places are usually allocated by home address, so families living around ZIP code 35256 should confirm their catchment school with the local education authority for Birmingham.
Looking at nearby areas such as Fultondale, New Castle and Watson widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, playgrounds and walking trails around Birmingham are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centred on ZIP code 35256.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Birmingham can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Fultondale, New Castle and Watson.
Shopping and Dining in Birmingham
Restaurants, supermarkets and shopping centres in and around Birmingham are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current opening hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Birmingham, Alabama can be found with the searches below.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 35256, Fultondale lies about 5.5 mi to the northwest, New Castle lies about 8.3 mi to the north, Watson lies about 8.5 mi to the west, Clay lies about 8.5 mi to the west and Palmerdale lies about 8.5 mi to the west in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Birmingham show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 35256
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Close up of a dragonfly on a Lotus Flower Bud on green background - IMG 7149 (3755575059)”): Bahman Farzad from Birmingham, Alabama, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Ezra Winter (1476889691)”): carmichaellibrary, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Middle class houses in Birmingham, Alabama, 1936”): Walker Evans, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Vulcan Park, Birmingham (Alabama)”): Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Finley Roundhouse South Aerial”): Finleyman9819, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Top 10 Best Things to Do in Birmingham, Alabama - Travel Guide 2024” by DoTravel, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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