ZIP Code 36556

36556 is one of Alabama's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Malcolm, Washington County.

City: Malcolm
County: Washington County
State: Alabama
Prefix: 365xx

Where this code sits

36556 is part of the 365xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Malcolm.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 36556 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

251 Area code 251

ZIP codes nearest 36556

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 36556.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 36513	2.5 mi	Calvert, AL
ZIP code 36553	4.0 mi	Mc Intosh, AL
ZIP code 36560	6.7 mi	Mount Vernon, AL
ZIP code 36581	12 mi	Sunflower, AL
ZIP code 36512	13 mi	Bucks, AL
ZIP code 36579	15 mi	Stockton, AL
ZIP code 36550	15 mi	Little River, AL
ZIP code 36585	16 mi	Wagarville, AL

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 36556, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 36556. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.