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12073

ZIP 12073 is Gallupville, New York, in Schoharie County; area codes 518 and 838; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Schoharie
Coordinates
42.6626, -74.2326

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 12157, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 12073 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 12073
  • 🔢 Type 12073 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELOZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 12073 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111100101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12072 (Fultonville, NY, 17 mi away) and 12074 (Galway, NY, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12073 becomes 37021, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01237, 02137, 02713, 03217, 10273, 12037, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73021 in Colony, OK, 1,401 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
  • 🎯1,275 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12073 and you would come out at 42.66°S, 105.77°E — 923 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 02m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees2This ZIP2
Annual payroll$38,000This ZIP$38,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 12073

ZIPCityDistance
12157 Schoharie, NY 2.8 mi
12023 Berne, NY 5.1 mi
12141 Quaker Street, NY 5.3 mi
12107 Knox, NY 5.9 mi
12053 Delanson, NY 6.9 mi
12092 Howes Cave, NY 8.0 mi
12035 Central Bridge, NY 8.6 mi
12066 Esperance, NY 9.0 mi
12059 East Berne, NY 9.2 mi
12122 Middleburgh, NY 9.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12073?

12073 is in Gallupville, New York, in Schoharie County, part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.6626, -74.2326.

What county is 12073 in?

12073 lies in Schoharie County.

What area code is 12073?

Gallupville uses area codes 518 and 838, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 12073 in?

12073 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 12073?

The closest are 12157 (2.8 mi), 12023 (5.1 mi), 12141 (5.3 mi), 12107 (5.9 mi) and 12053 (6.9 mi).

Is 12073 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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