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01098

ZIP 01098 is Worthington, Massachusetts, in Hampshire County; area code 413; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hampshire
Population
979
Coordinates
42.3976, -72.9434
☼ Live from 01098 — Worthington, MA

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Where 01098 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 01098
  • 🔢 Type 01098 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BGOIO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 1,098 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 61. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 01097 (Woronoco, MA, 17 mi away) and 01101 (Springfield, MA, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 01098 becomes 89010 — and that is a real ZIP code: Dyer, NV, 2,378 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00918, 00981, 01089, 01890, 01908, 08019, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09810 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,807 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
  • 🎯1,341 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 01098 and you would come out at 42.40°S, 107.06°E — 868 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 31.9 square miles of land, 01098 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population979This ZIP979
Households475This ZIP475
Housing units606This ZIP606
Median age61.3This ZIP61.3Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$96,250This ZIP$96,250Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$385,000This ZIP$385,000Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$633This ZIP$633Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.8%This ZIP47.8%
Mean commute41.0 minThis ZIP41.0 min
Population density30.7 / sq miThis ZIP30.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments19This ZIP19
Employees128This ZIP128
Annual payroll$6,506,000This ZIP$6,506,000
Tax returns filed600This ZIP600
Total adjusted gross income$46,969,000This ZIP$46,969,000

Land area

Land area31.89 sq miThis ZIP31.89 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq miThis ZIP0.14 sq mi

ZIP codes near 01098

ZIPCityDistance
01084 West Chesterfield, MA 4.3 mi
01012 Chesterfield, MA 4.6 mi
01026 Cummington, MA 5.1 mi
01243 Middlefield, MA 6.0 mi
01235 Hinsdale, MA 6.4 mi
01011 Chester, MA 7.5 mi
01032 Goshen, MA 7.8 mi
01050 Huntington, MA 8.1 mi
01070 Plainfield, MA 8.5 mi
01096 Williamsburg, MA 9.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 01098?

01098 is in Worthington, Massachusetts, in Hampshire County, part of the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3976, -72.9434.

What county is 01098 in?

01098 lies in Hampshire County.

What area code is 01098?

Worthington uses area code 413, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 01098 in?

01098 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 01098?

About 979 people live in ZIP code 01098, in 475 households, at 30.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 01098?

$96,250 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 01098?

The closest are 01084 (4.3 mi), 01012 (4.6 mi), 01026 (5.1 mi), 01243 (6 mi) and 01235 (6.4 mi).

Is 01098 a PO Box ZIP code?

01098 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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