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Where 02199 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 02199 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GGIZO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 2,199 = 3 × 733. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100010010111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02196 (Boston, MA, 1 mi away) and 02201 (Boston, MA, 1 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 02199 becomes 99120, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01929, 02919, 09192, 10992, 19029, 19092, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09192 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,649 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
- 🎯1,436 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02199 and you would come out at 42.35°S, 108.92°E — 813 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
- 📏 At 0.057 square miles of land, 02199 is bigger than 1% of ZIP codes — about 28 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,292This ZIP1,292 |
|---|---|
| Households | 775This ZIP775 |
| Housing units | 1,160This ZIP1,160 |
| Median age | 42.5This ZIP42.5Massachusetts40.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $122,285This ZIP$122,285Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+This ZIP$3,500+Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 93.9%This ZIP93.9% |
| Mean commute | 25.6 minThis ZIP25.6 min |
| Population density | 22,666.7 / sq miThis ZIP22,666.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 290This ZIP290 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 23,042This ZIP23,042 |
| Annual payroll | $4,189,026,000This ZIP$4,189,026,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 850This ZIP850 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $437,873,000This ZIP$437,873,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 02199
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 02199
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
02116 | Boston, MA | 0.4 mi |
02115 | Boston, MA | 0.8 mi |
02118 | Boston, MA | 0.9 mi |
02108 | Boston, MA | 1.0 mi |
02142 | Cambridge, MA | 1.0 mi |
02215 | Boston, MA | 1.1 mi |
02111 | Boston, MA | 1.1 mi |
02133 | Boston, MA | 1.2 mi |
02120 | Roxbury Crossing, MA | 1.3 mi |
02205 | Boston, MA | 1.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 02199?
02199 is in Boston, Massachusetts, in Suffolk County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3475, -71.0820.
What county is 02199 in?
02199 lies in Suffolk County.
What area code is 02199?
Boston uses area codes 617 and 857, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 02199 in?
02199 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 02199?
About 1,292 people live in ZIP code 02199, in 775 households, at 22,666.7 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 02199?
$122,285 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.
What ZIP codes are near 02199?
The closest are 02116 (0.4 mi), 02115 (0.8 mi), 02118 (0.9 mi), 02108 (1 mi) and 02142 (1 mi).
Is 02199 a PO Box ZIP code?
02199 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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