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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/08219

08219

ZIP 08219 is Green Creek, New Jersey, in Cape May County; area codes 609 and 640; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Cape May
Coordinates
39.0462, -74.9013

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 08204, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 08219 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 08219
  • 🔢 Type 08219 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GIZBO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 08219 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10000000011011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 08218 (Goshen, NJ, 7 mi away) and 08220 (Leeds Point, NJ, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 08219 becomes 91280, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 59 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01982, 02189, 02891, 02918, 09128, 09182, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09812 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,006 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 88%.
  • 🎯1,261 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 08219 and you would come out at 39.05°S, 105.10°E — 778 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees59This ZIP59
Annual payroll$2,316,000This ZIP$2,316,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 08219

ZIPCityDistance
08251 Villas, NJ 1.9 mi
08242 Rio Grande, NJ 2.1 mi
08252 Whitesboro, NJ 2.1 mi
08260 Wildwood, NJ 4.5 mi
08204 Cape May, NJ 5.2 mi
08247 Stone Harbor, NJ 6.2 mi
08210 Cape May Court House, NJ 6.6 mi
08218 Goshen, NJ 7.1 mi
08212 Cape May Point, NJ 8.1 mi
08202 Avalon, NJ 9.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 08219?

08219 is in Green Creek, New Jersey, in Cape May County, part of the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.0462, -74.9013.

What county is 08219 in?

08219 lies in Cape May County.

What area code is 08219?

Green Creek uses area codes 609 and 640, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 08219 in?

08219 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 08219?

The closest are 08251 (1.9 mi), 08242 (2.1 mi), 08252 (2.1 mi), 08260 (4.5 mi) and 08204 (5.2 mi).

Is 08219 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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