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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/03802

03802

ZIP 03802 is in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in Rockingham County; area code 603; Eastern time. Portsmouth has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 03801, 03803 and 03804.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Rockingham
Coordinates
43.0718, -70.7626

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 03801, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 03802 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 03802
  • 🔢 Type 03802 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOBEO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 3,802 = 2 × 1901. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111011011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 03801 (Portsmouth, NH, 2 mi away) and 03803 (Portsmouth, NH, 0 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 03802 becomes 20830 — and that is a real ZIP code: Olney, MD, 425 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00823, 02038, 02830, 03082, 03280, 03820, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83002 in Jackson, WY, 1,993 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 97%.
  • 🎯1,451 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 03802 and you would come out at 43.07°S, 109.24°E — 849 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments18This ZIP18
Employees190This ZIP190
Annual payroll$12,732,000This ZIP$12,732,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 03802

ZIPCityDistance
03803 Portsmouth, NH 0.0 mi
03804 Portsmouth, NH 0.0 mi
03801 Portsmouth, NH 2.2 mi
03854 New Castle, NH 2.4 mi
03904 Kittery, ME 3.0 mi
03870 Rye, NH 3.6 mi
03840 Greenland, NH 4.7 mi
03903 Eliot, ME 5.2 mi
03871 Rye Beach, NH 6.3 mi
03862 North Hampton, NH 7.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 03802?

03802 is in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, in Rockingham County, part of the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.0718, -70.7626.

What county is 03802 in?

03802 lies in Rockingham County.

What area code is 03802?

Portsmouth uses area code 603, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 03802 in?

03802 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 03802?

The closest are 03803 (0 mi), 03804 (0 mi), 03801 (2.2 mi), 03854 (2.4 mi) and 03904 (3 mi).

Is 03802 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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