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02743

ZIP 02743 is Acushnet, Massachusetts, in Bristol County; area codes 508 and 774; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Bristol
Population
10,519
Coordinates
41.7096, -70.8981
☼ Live from 02743 — Acushnet, MA

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Where 02743 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02743
  • 🔢 Type 02743 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhLZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,743 = 13 × 211. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101010110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02742 (New Bedford, MA, 5 mi away) and 02744 (New Bedford, MA, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02743 becomes 34720, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02347, 03247, 04237, 04732, 07423, 07432, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73024 in Corn, OK, 1,563 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 96%.
  • 🎯1,448 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02743 and you would come out at 41.71°S, 109.10°E — 770 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
  • 📏 At 18.1 square miles of land, 02743 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,519This ZIP10,519
Households4,127This ZIP4,127
Housing units4,163This ZIP4,163
Median age45.9This ZIP45.9Massachusetts40.0US 38.9
Median household income$89,593This ZIP$89,593Massachusetts$103,960US $80,734
Median home value$434,000This ZIP$434,000Massachusetts$562,100US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,170This ZIP$1,170Massachusetts$1,762US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%This ZIP25.3%
Mean commute28.1 minThis ZIP28.1 min
Population density582.5 / sq miThis ZIP582.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments186This ZIP186
Employees2,424This ZIP2,424
Annual payroll$192,359,000This ZIP$192,359,000
Tax returns filed5,470This ZIP5,470
Total adjusted gross income$487,426,000This ZIP$487,426,000

Land area

Land area18.06 sq miThis ZIP18.06 sq mi
Water area0.52 sq miThis ZIP0.52 sq mi

Other place names in 02743

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ZIP codes near 02743

ZIPCityDistance
02745 New Bedford, MA 2.6 mi
02746 New Bedford, MA 4.1 mi
02770 Rochester, MA 4.7 mi
02739 Mattapoisett, MA 5.2 mi
02740 New Bedford, MA 5.4 mi
02741 New Bedford, MA 5.4 mi
02742 New Bedford, MA 5.4 mi
02719 Fairhaven, MA 5.4 mi
02717 East Freetown, MA 5.7 mi
02747 North Dartmouth, MA 6.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02743?

02743 is in Acushnet, Massachusetts, in Bristol County, part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7096, -70.8981.

What county is 02743 in?

02743 lies in Bristol County.

What area code is 02743?

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

What time zone is 02743 in?

02743 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02743?

About 10,519 people live in ZIP code 02743, in 4,127 households, at 582.5 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 02743?

$89,593 a year, against $103,960 across Massachusetts.

What ZIP codes are near 02743?

The closest are 02745 (2.6 mi), 02746 (4.1 mi), 02770 (4.7 mi), 02739 (5.2 mi) and 02740 (5.4 mi).

Is 02743 a PO Box ZIP code?

02743 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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