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02571

ZIP 02571 is Wareham, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County; area codes 508 and 774; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Plymouth
Population
11,258
Coordinates
41.7514, -70.6994
☼ Live from 02571 — Wareham, MA

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Where 02571 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02571
  • 🔢 Type 02571 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILSZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,571 = 3 × 857. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101000001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02568 (Vineyard Haven, MA, 21 mi away) and 02574 (West Falmouth, MA, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02571 becomes 17520 — and that is a real ZIP code: East Petersburg, PA, 316 miles away.
  • 👥 65 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01257, 01527, 01752, 02715, 07512, 10275, …). The farthest-flung twin is 75102 in Barry, TX, 1,572 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 97%.
  • 🎯1,458 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02571 and you would come out at 41.75°S, 109.30°E — 768 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
  • 📏 At 18.7 square miles of land, 02571 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population11,258This ZIP11,258
Households5,214This ZIP5,214
Housing units6,204This ZIP6,204
Median age55.2This ZIP55.2Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$94,265This ZIP$94,265Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$441,900This ZIP$441,900Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,537This ZIP$1,537Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.0%This ZIP29.0%
Mean commute27.5 minThis ZIP27.5 min
Population density602.0 / sq miThis ZIP602.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments328This ZIP328
Employees6,295This ZIP6,295
Annual payroll$296,422,000This ZIP$296,422,000
Tax returns filed5,790This ZIP5,790
Total adjusted gross income$447,807,000This ZIP$447,807,000

Land area

Land area18.70 sq miThis ZIP18.70 sq mi
Water area8.22 sq miThis ZIP8.22 sq mi

Other place names in 02571

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ZIP codes near 02571

ZIPCityDistance
02558 Onset, MA 2.5 mi
02538 East Wareham, MA 3.4 mi
02576 West Wareham, MA 3.6 mi
02738 Marion, MA 4.1 mi
02553 Monument Beach, MA 4.8 mi
02532 Buzzards Bay, MA 5.4 mi
02559 Pocasset, MA 6.0 mi
02366 South Carver, MA 7.0 mi
02534 Cataumet, MA 7.2 mi
02770 Rochester, MA 7.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02571?

02571 is in Wareham, Massachusetts, in Plymouth County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7514, -70.6994.

What county is 02571 in?

02571 lies in Plymouth County.

What area code is 02571?

Wareham uses area codes 508 and 774, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 02571 in?

02571 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02571?

About 11,258 people live in ZIP code 02571, in 5,214 households, at 602.0 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 02571?

$94,265 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 02571?

The closest are 02558 (2.5 mi), 02538 (3.4 mi), 02576 (3.6 mi), 02738 (4.1 mi) and 02553 (4.8 mi).

Is 02571 a PO Box ZIP code?

02571 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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