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02044

ZIP 02044 is in Hingham, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County; area codes 781 and 339; Eastern time. Hingham has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 02043.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Plymouth
Coordinates
42.2418, -70.8898

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 02043, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 02044 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02044
  • 🔢 Type 02044 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhOZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,044 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 73. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11111111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02043 (Hingham, MA, 2 mi away) and 02045 (Hull, MA, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02044 becomes 44020, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04024, 04042, 04240, 04402, 04420, 20044, …). The farthest-flung twin is 42040 in Farmington, KY, 1,015 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
  • 🎯1,446 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02044 and you would come out at 42.24°S, 109.11°E — 802 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 02044

ZIPCityDistance
02043 Hingham, MA 1.8 mi
02189 East Weymouth, MA 2.9 mi
02191 North Weymouth, MA 2.9 mi
02045 Hull, MA 3.1 mi
02025 Cohasset, MA 3.9 mi
02188 Weymouth, MA 4.3 mi
02018 Accord, MA 4.7 mi
02060 North Scituate, MA 5.6 mi
02269 Quincy, MA 5.8 mi
02190 South Weymouth, MA 6.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02044?

02044 is in Hingham, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.2418, -70.8898.

What county is 02044 in?

02044 lies in Plymouth County.

What area code is 02044?

Hingham uses area codes 781 and 339, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 02044 in?

02044 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 02044?

The closest are 02043 (1.8 mi), 02189 (2.9 mi), 02191 (2.9 mi), 02045 (3.1 mi) and 02025 (3.9 mi).

Is 02044 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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