ZIP Code 35011 in Alexander City, AL

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Alexander City, Alabama
City Alias:Alex City
County:Tallapoosa County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:44:13 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:256
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:32.9394, -85.9466
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35011 Alexander City, AL - Downtown PO Box Service

ZIP Code 35011, Alexander City

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationTallapoosa County, AL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points506 (191 businesses)
PO Boxes315
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 35010
Key Facts
  • ZIP 35011 is classified as a PO Box ZIP but exists as a point location inside ZIP 35010, which handles Alexander City's street delivery.
  • The post office maintains 315 PO Boxes for residents and businesses who prefer centralized mail pickup.
  • With 191 business delivery points, this ZIP serves a notable commercial presence in downtown Alexander City.
  • USPS accepts both "Alexander City" and "Alex City" as valid city names for this ZIP code.
  • This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Residents can choose between PO Box service at 35011 or street delivery through 35010.

Two ZIPs, One City

Alexander City, Alabama has two ZIP codes: 35010 for street delivery and 35011 for PO Box service. ZIP code 35011 exists as a point location within 35010, centered on the downtown post office. It doesn't have its own geographic territory.

PO Box and Business Services

The 35011 post office maintains 315 PO Boxes. It also serves 191 business addresses. The single street name in the ZIP+4 records, Lee, appears 125 times with unit designators. This suggests a commercial building or office complex using the 35011 ZIP for business mail.

"Alex City" Works Too

Locals often shorten the city name to "Alex City," and USPS accepts this as a valid mailing address. Mail addressed to either "Alexander City, AL 35011" or "Alex City, AL 35011" will reach the same destination.

Delivery Options

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Residents have alternatives: they can receive carrier delivery through 35010 or choose a PO Box at 35011. The split-ZIP arrangement is common in cities where downtown post offices handle box service while a separate ZIP covers residential routes.

Street Name Patterns

Commercial Units

The single street name 'Lee' with unit designators suggests commercial or office building addresses.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 35011 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 14 business establishments, employing about 50 people with an annual payroll of $2,737,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,206Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:14Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$613,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,737,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:50Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 35011 is located in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, within the Alexander City, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 10760) and Alabama's 3rd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 53,155 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 35011. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Alexander City, ALSource: Census
CBSA Number:10760Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:53,155Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7543.86 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0101132Source: Census
Place Name:Alexander City city; AlabamaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


35013 | | 35010

Schools in ZIP Code 35011


We could not locate which school district 35011 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Benjamin Russell High School 225 Heard Blvd
Alexander City, AL 35010
District: Alexander City City School DistrictNearby
Alexander City Middle School 359 State St
Alexander City, AL 35010
District: Alexander City City School DistrictNearby
Jim Pearson Elementary School 1240 Scott Rd
Alexander City, AL 35010
District: Alexander City City School DistrictNearby
Nathaniel H Stephens Elementary School 851 Laurel St
Alexander City, AL 35010
District: Alexander City City School DistrictNearby
William L Radney Elementary School 140 Allison Drive
Alexander City, AL 35010
District: Alexander City City School DistrictNearby
Jacob's Ladder 310 Green St
Alexander City, AL 35010
District: Private SchoolNearby
Lyman Ward Military Academy 174 Ward Cir
Camp Hill, AL 36850
District: Private SchoolNearby
Clay County Christian Academy 37993 Hwy 77
Ashland, AL 36251
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 35011


Central Alabama Community College 1675 Cherokee Rd
Alexander City, AL 35010
Type: Post Secondary
Southern Union State Community College 750 Roberts St
Wadley, AL 36276
Type: Post Secondary
Talladega College 627 West Battle Street
Talladega, AL 35160
Type: Post Secondary
Auburn University M
Auburn, AL 36849
Type: Post Secondary
J F Ingram State Technical College 5375 Ingram Rd
Deatsville, AL 36022
Type: Post Secondary
Tuskegee University Kresge Center, 3rd Floor
Tuskegee, AL 36088-1920
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov