ZIP Code 36870

36870 is one of Alabama's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Phenix City, Russell County.

City: Phenix City
County: Russell County
State: Alabama
Prefix: 368xx

Where this code sits

36870 is part of the 368xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. Phenix City is served by 4 ZIP codes in total; the full list, with the county each falls in, is on the Phenix City page.

Phenix City Alabama ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 36870 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 36870

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 36870.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 36877	4.5 mi	Smiths Station, AL
ZIP code 36869	4.8 mi	Phenix City, AL
ZIP code 36867	6.0 mi	Phenix City, AL
ZIP code 36868	6.1 mi	Phenix City, AL
ZIP code 31999	8.0 mi	Columbus, GA
ZIP code 31901	8.4 mi	Columbus, GA
ZIP code 31993	8.6 mi	Columbus, GA
ZIP code 31904	8.9 mi	Columbus, GA

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 36870, plotted from its record coordinates.

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

Scope ZIP code 36870. 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.