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07474

ZIP 07474 is in Wayne, New Jersey, in Passaic County; Eastern time. Wayne has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 07470.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Passaic
Coordinates
40.9481, -74.2450

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 07470, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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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 07474
  • 🔢 Type 07474 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLhLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,474 = 2 × 37 × 101. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110100110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07470 (Wayne, NJ, 0 mi away) and 07480 (West Milford, NJ, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07474 becomes 47470 — and that is a real ZIP code: Williams, IN, 673 miles away.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04747, 04774, 44077, 44707, 47407, 47470, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77440 in Elmaton, TX, 1,488 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,279 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07474 and you would come out at 40.95°S, 105.75°E — 837 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees436This ZIP436
Annual payroll$52,126,000This ZIP$52,126,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 07474

ZIPCityDistance
07470 Wayne, NJ 0.2 mi
07440 Pequannock, NJ 2.5 mi
07538 Haledon, NJ 3.2 mi
07508 Haledon, NJ 3.2 mi
07502 Paterson, NJ 3.3 mi
07512 Totowa, NJ 3.4 mi
07444 Pompton Plains, NJ 3.5 mi
07035 Lincoln Park, NJ 3.6 mi
07522 Paterson, NJ 3.8 mi
07442 Pompton Lakes, NJ 4.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07474?

07474 is in Wayne, New Jersey, in Passaic County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9481, -74.2450.

What county is 07474 in?

07474 lies in Passaic County.

What time zone is 07474 in?

07474 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 07474?

The closest are 07470 (0.2 mi), 07440 (2.5 mi), 07538 (3.2 mi), 07508 (3.2 mi) and 07502 (3.3 mi).

Is 07474 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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