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01827

ZIP 01827 is Dunstable, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County; area codes 978 and 351; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Middlesex
Population
3,408
Coordinates
42.6761, -71.4998
☼ Live from 01827 — Dunstable, MA

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Where 01827 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 01827
  • 🔢 Type 01827 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZBIO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 1,827 = 3 × 3 × 7 × 29. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11100100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 01826 (Dracut, MA, 10 mi away) and 01830 (Haverhill, MA, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 01827 becomes 72810, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 67 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02187, 02718, 02817, 02871, 07821, 08217, …). The farthest-flung twin is 87021 in Milan, NM, 2,006 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
  • 🎯1,414 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 01827 and you would come out at 42.68°S, 108.50°E — 843 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 02m.
  • 📏 At 16.5 square miles of land, 01827 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 12 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,408This ZIP3,408
Households1,117This ZIP1,117
Housing units1,141This ZIP1,141
Median age41.5This ZIP41.5Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$208,512This ZIP$208,512Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$674,000This ZIP$674,000Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,325This ZIP$1,325Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher62.4%This ZIP62.4%
Mean commute34.3 minThis ZIP34.3 min
Population density207.1 / sq miThis ZIP207.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments51This ZIP51
Employees224This ZIP224
Annual payroll$11,991,000This ZIP$11,991,000
Tax returns filed1,720This ZIP1,720
Total adjusted gross income$254,149,000This ZIP$254,149,000

Land area

Land area16.46 sq miThis ZIP16.46 sq mi
Water area0.30 sq miThis ZIP0.30 sq mi

ZIP codes near 01827

ZIPCityDistance
03062 Nashua, NH 3.2 mi
01879 Tyngsboro, MA 3.7 mi
03060 Nashua, NH 5.0 mi
01463 Pepperell, MA 5.3 mi
01450 Groton, MA 5.5 mi
01470 Groton, MA 5.9 mi
01471 Groton, MA 5.9 mi
01863 North Chelmsford, MA 6.1 mi
03061 Nashua, NH 6.4 mi
03049 Hollis, NH 6.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 01827?

01827 is in Dunstable, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.6761, -71.4998.

What county is 01827 in?

01827 lies in Middlesex County.

What area code is 01827?

Dunstable uses area codes 978 and 351, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 01827 in?

01827 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 01827?

About 3,408 people live in ZIP code 01827, in 1,117 households, at 207.1 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 01827?

$208,512 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 01827?

The closest are 03062 (3.2 mi), 01879 (3.7 mi), 03060 (5 mi), 01463 (5.3 mi) and 01450 (5.5 mi).

Is 01827 a PO Box ZIP code?

01827 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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