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02826

ZIP 02826 is Glendale, Rhode Island, in Providence County; area code 401; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Providence
Population
831
Coordinates
41.9870, -71.6480
☼ Live from 02826 — Glendale, RI

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Where 02826 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 02826
  • 🔢 Type 02826 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZBZO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 2,826 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 157. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 02825 (Foster, RI, 15 mi away) and 02827 (Greene, RI, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 02826 becomes 62820 — and that is a real ZIP code: Burnt Prairie, IL, 912 miles away.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02862, 06282, 08226, 20268, 20628, 20682, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86022 in Fredonia, AZ, 2,193 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
  • 🎯1,408 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 02826 and you would come out at 41.99°S, 108.35°E — 807 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
  • 📏 At 2.4 square miles of land, 02826 is bigger than 13% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.8 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population831This ZIP831
Households391This ZIP391
Housing units434This ZIP434
Median age50.7This ZIP50.7Rhode Island40.6US 38.9
Median household income$78,843This ZIP$78,843Rhode Island$87,796US $80,734
Median home value$286,300This ZIP$286,300Rhode Island$404,200US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%This ZIP8.8%
Mean commute31.1 minThis ZIP31.1 min
Population density341.3 / sq miThis ZIP341.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees208This ZIP208
Annual payroll$16,855,000This ZIP$16,855,000

Land area

Land area2.44 sq miThis ZIP2.44 sq mi
Water area0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi

ZIP codes near 02826

ZIPCityDistance
02830 Harrisville, RI 0.9 mi
02858 Oakland, RI 1.6 mi
02839 Mapleville, RI 2.9 mi
02876 Slatersville, RI 3.3 mi
02824 Forestdale, RI 4.5 mi
01569 Uxbridge, MA 4.8 mi
01529 Millville, MA 4.9 mi
02896 North Smithfield, RI 5.4 mi
02859 Pascoag, RI 5.9 mi
01538 North Uxbridge, MA 7.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 02826?

02826 is in Glendale, Rhode Island, in Providence County, part of the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.9870, -71.6480.

What county is 02826 in?

02826 lies in Providence County.

What area code is 02826?

Glendale uses area code 401, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 02826 in?

02826 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 02826?

About 831 people live in ZIP code 02826, in 391 households, at 341.3 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 02826?

$78,843 a year, against $87,796 across Rhode Island.

What ZIP codes are near 02826?

The closest are 02830 (0.9 mi), 02858 (1.6 mi), 02839 (2.9 mi), 02876 (3.3 mi) and 02824 (4.5 mi).

Is 02826 a PO Box ZIP code?

02826 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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