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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/04338

04338

ZIP 04338 is in Augusta, Maine, in Kennebec County; area code 207; Eastern time. Augusta has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 04330, 04332, 04333 and 04336.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Kennebec
Coordinates
44.3106, -69.7795

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 04330, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 04338 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 04338
  • 🔢 Type 04338 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEEhO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 4,338 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 241. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000011110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 04336 (Augusta, ME, 2 mi away) and 04341 (Coopers Mills, ME, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 04338 becomes 83340 — and that is a real ZIP code: Ketchum, ID, 2,198 miles away.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03843, 08343, 30348, 30384, 30438, 33084, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34038 in APO AA, a military post office, 2,756 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 97%.
  • 🎯1,501 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 04338 and you would come out at 44.31°S, 110.22°E — 907 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 51m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees301This ZIP301
Annual payroll$23,002,000This ZIP$23,002,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 04338

ZIPCityDistance
04333 Augusta, ME 0.0 mi
04336 Augusta, ME 1.9 mi
04347 Hallowell, ME 2.5 mi
04330 Augusta, ME 3.3 mi
04344 Farmingdale, ME 4.2 mi
04351 Manchester, ME 4.6 mi
04346 Randolph, ME 5.3 mi
04343 East Winthrop, ME 5.8 mi
04332 Augusta, ME 7.3 mi
04345 Gardiner, ME 8.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 04338?

04338 is in Augusta, Maine, in Kennebec County, part of the Augusta-Waterville, ME micropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.3106, -69.7795.

What county is 04338 in?

04338 lies in Kennebec County.

What area code is 04338?

Augusta uses area code 207, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 04338 in?

04338 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 04338?

The closest are 04333 (0 mi), 04336 (1.9 mi), 04347 (2.5 mi), 04330 (3.3 mi) and 04344 (4.2 mi).

Is 04338 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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