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07509

ZIP 07509 is in Paterson, New Jersey, in Passaic County; area codes 973 and 862; Eastern time. Paterson has 14 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Passaic
Coordinates
40.9168, -74.1718

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 07505, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 07509 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 07509
  • 🔢 Type 07509 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOSLO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 7,509 = 3 × 2503. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110101010101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 07508 (Haledon, NJ, 3 mi away) and 07510 (Paterson, NJ, 0 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 07509 becomes 90570, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00795, 00957, 00975, 05079, 05907, 07059, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09057 in APO AE, a military post office, 3,854 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 90%.
  • 🎯1,283 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 07509 and you would come out at 40.92°S, 105.83°E — 832 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 establishments7This ZIP7
Employees62This ZIP62
Annual payroll$2,155,000This ZIP$2,155,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 07509

ZIPCityDistance
07510 Paterson, NJ 0.0 mi
07505 Paterson, NJ 0.0 mi
07501 Paterson, NJ 0.3 mi
07522 Paterson, NJ 0.6 mi
07502 Paterson, NJ 1.2 mi
07524 Paterson, NJ 1.3 mi
07513 Paterson, NJ 1.5 mi
07538 Haledon, NJ 1.5 mi
07514 Paterson, NJ 1.5 mi
07503 Paterson, NJ 1.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 07509?

07509 is in Paterson, New Jersey, in Passaic County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9168, -74.1718.

What county is 07509 in?

07509 lies in Passaic County.

What area code is 07509?

Paterson uses area codes 973 and 862, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 07509 in?

07509 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 07509?

The closest are 07510 (0 mi), 07505 (0 mi), 07501 (0.3 mi), 07522 (0.6 mi) and 07502 (1.2 mi).

Is 07509 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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