06459
ZIP 06459 is in Middletown, Connecticut, in Middlesex County; area codes 860 and 959; Eastern time. Middletown has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 06457.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Middlesex
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 1,238
- Coordinates
- 41.5499, -72.6615
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Where 06459 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.
- 🔢 Type 06459 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GShgO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 6,459 = 3 × 2153. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100100111011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06457 (Middletown, CT, 0 mi away) and 06460 (Milford, CT, 30 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 06459 becomes 95460 — and that is a real ZIP code: Mendocino, CA, 2,652 miles away.
- 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04956, 04965, 05469, 05649, 06495, 09456, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96450 in FPO AA, a military post office, 8,457 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 94%.
- 🎯1,358 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06459 and you would come out at 41.55°S, 107.34°E — 813 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
- 📏 At 0.333 square miles of land, 06459 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 161 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,238This ZIP1,238 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5This ZIP5 |
| Housing units | 23This ZIP23 |
| Median age | 20.7This ZIP20.7Connecticut41.1US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.1%This ZIP38.1% |
| Mean commute | 11.2 minThis ZIP11.2 min |
| Population density | 3,717.7 / sq miThis ZIP3,717.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 8This ZIP8 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,062This ZIP3,062 |
| Annual payroll | $125,994,000This ZIP$125,994,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.33 sq miThis ZIP0.33 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 06459
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 06459
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
06457 | Middletown, CT | 0.4 mi |
06481 | Rockfall, CT | 2.1 mi |
06455 | Middlefield, CT | 3.8 mi |
06416 | Cromwell, CT | 4.6 mi |
06480 | Portland, CT | 5.0 mi |
06023 | East Berlin, CT | 5.3 mi |
06422 | Durham, CT | 5.7 mi |
06456 | Middle Haddam, CT | 5.9 mi |
06414 | Cobalt, CT | 5.9 mi |
06450 | Meriden, CT | 6.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 06459?
06459 is in Middletown, Connecticut, in Middlesex County. Its published point location is 41.5499, -72.6615.
What county is 06459 in?
06459 lies in Middlesex County.
What area code is 06459?
Middletown uses area codes 860 and 959, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 06459 in?
06459 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 06459?
About 1,238 people live in ZIP code 06459, in 5 households, at 3,717.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 06459?
The closest are 06457 (0.4 mi), 06481 (2.1 mi), 06455 (3.8 mi), 06416 (4.6 mi) and 06480 (5 mi).
Is 06459 a PO Box ZIP code?
06459 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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