02457
ZIP 02457 is Babson Park, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Norfolk
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- Population
- 1,881
- Coordinates
- 42.2983, -71.2730
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Where 02457 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 02457 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LShZO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 2,457 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 7 × 13. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100110011001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02456 (New Town, MA, 14 mi away) and 02458 (Newton, MA, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 02457 becomes 75420 — and that is a real ZIP code: Brashear, TX, 1,474 miles away.
- 👥 58 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02475, 02574, 02745, 04257, 04275, 04572, …). The farthest-flung twin is 75204 in Dallas, TX, 1,536 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
- 🎯1,427 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02457 and you would come out at 42.30°S, 108.73°E — 815 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
- 📏 At 0.204 square miles of land, 02457 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 99 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,881This ZIP1,881 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 18This ZIP18 |
| Median age | 19.9This ZIP19.9Massachusetts40.0US 38.9 |
| Mean commute | 13.7 minThis ZIP13.7 min |
| Population density | 9,220.6 / sq miThis ZIP9,220.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 18This ZIP18 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 2,081This ZIP2,081 |
| Annual payroll | $124,116,000This ZIP$124,116,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.20 sq miThis ZIP0.20 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 02457
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 02457
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
02481 | Wellesley Hills, MA | 0.9 mi |
02482 | Wellesley, MA | 1.2 mi |
02492 | Needham, MA | 2.1 mi |
02494 | Needham Heights, MA | 2.1 mi |
02462 | Newton Lower Falls, MA | 2.5 mi |
02464 | Newton Upper Falls, MA | 2.9 mi |
02468 | Waban, MA | 3.0 mi |
02466 | Auburndale, MA | 3.5 mi |
02461 | Newton Highlands, MA | 3.6 mi |
01760 | Natick, MA | 4.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 02457?
02457 is in Babson Park, Massachusetts, in Norfolk County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.2983, -71.2730.
What county is 02457 in?
02457 lies in Norfolk County.
What time zone is 02457 in?
02457 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 02457?
About 1,881 people live in ZIP code 02457, at 9,220.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 02457?
The closest are 02481 (0.9 mi), 02482 (1.2 mi), 02492 (2.1 mi), 02494 (2.1 mi) and 02462 (2.5 mi).
Is 02457 a PO Box ZIP code?
02457 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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