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02631

ZIP 02631 is Brewster, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County; area codes 774 and 508; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Barnstable
Metro area
Barnstable Town, MA
Population
10,061
Coordinates
41.7475, -70.0662
☼ Live from 02631 — Brewster, MA

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Where 02631 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02631
  • 🔢 Type 02631 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEgZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,631 = 3 × 877. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101001000111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02630 (Barnstable, MA, 13 mi away) and 02632 (Centerville, MA, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02631 becomes 13620 — and that is a real ZIP code: Castorland, NY, 311 miles away.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01236, 01263, 02136, 02163, 02361, 03216, …). The farthest-flung twin is 62301 in Quincy, IL, 1,119 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 97%.
  • 🎯1,491 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02631 and you would come out at 41.75°S, 109.93°E — 751 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
  • 📏 At 22.2 square miles of land, 02631 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 17 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,061This ZIP10,061
Households4,549This ZIP4,549
Housing units7,931This ZIP7,931
Median age60.0This ZIP60.0Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$102,132This ZIP$102,132Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$700,500This ZIP$700,500Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,589This ZIP$1,589Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher55.4%This ZIP55.4%
Mean commute21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min
Population density453.3 / sq miThis ZIP453.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments321This ZIP321
Employees1,947This ZIP1,947
Annual payroll$113,149,000This ZIP$113,149,000
Tax returns filed5,690This ZIP5,690
Total adjusted gross income$591,548,000This ZIP$591,548,000

Land area

Land area22.19 sq miThis ZIP22.19 sq mi
Water area2.55 sq miThis ZIP2.55 sq mi

Other place names in 02631

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ZIP codes near 02631

ZIPCityDistance
02645 Harwich, MA 3.2 mi
02662 South Orleans, MA 4.3 mi
02661 South Harwich, MA 4.6 mi
02641 East Dennis, MA 4.6 mi
02653 Orleans, MA 5.0 mi
02659 South Chatham, MA 5.1 mi
02646 Harwich Port, MA 5.3 mi
02660 South Dennis, MA 5.4 mi
02671 West Harwich, MA 5.8 mi
02669 West Chatham, MA 6.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02631?

02631 is in Brewster, Massachusetts, in Barnstable County, part of the Barnstable Town, MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7475, -70.0662.

What county is 02631 in?

02631 lies in Barnstable County.

What area code is 02631?

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

What time zone is 02631 in?

02631 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02631?

About 10,061 people live in ZIP code 02631, in 4,549 households, at 453.3 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 02631?

$102,132 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 02631?

The closest are 02645 (3.2 mi), 02662 (4.3 mi), 02661 (4.6 mi), 02641 (4.6 mi) and 02653 (5 mi).

Is 02631 a PO Box ZIP code?

02631 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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