12489
ZIP 12489 is Wawarsing, New York, in Ulster County; area code 845; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Ulster
- Metro area
- Kingston, NY
- Population
- 93
- Coordinates
- 41.7540, -74.3522
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Where 12489 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 12489 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GBhZI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 12,489 = 3 × 23 × 181. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11000011001001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12487 (Ulster Park, NY, 20 mi away) and 12490 (West Camp, NY, 34 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 12489 becomes 98421 — and that is a real ZIP code: Tacoma, WA, 2,360 miles away.
- 👥 38 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12498, 12849, 14892, 18249, 18924, 18942, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94128 in San Francisco, CA, 2,537 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 89%.
- 🎯1,270 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12489 and you would come out at 41.75°S, 105.65°E — 880 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
- 📏 At 3.6 square miles of land, 12489 is bigger than 16% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.7 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 93This ZIP93 |
|---|---|
| Households | 46This ZIP46 |
| Housing units | 46This ZIP46 |
| Median age | 66.8This ZIP66.8New York39.8US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.7%This ZIP23.7% |
| Population density | 26.0 / sq miThis ZIP26.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 11This ZIP11 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 44This ZIP44 |
| Annual payroll | $2,562,000This ZIP$2,562,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 3.58 sq miThis ZIP3.58 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi |
Other place names in 12489
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 12489
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
12446 | Kerhonkson, NY | 3.2 mi |
12428 | Ellenville, NY | 5.6 mi |
12420 | Cragsmoor, NY | 5.8 mi |
12458 | Napanoch, NY | 6.3 mi |
12404 | Accord, NY | 7.5 mi |
12483 | Spring Glen, NY | 7.6 mi |
12435 | Greenfield Park, NY | 8.0 mi |
12588 | Walker Valley, NY | 8.4 mi |
12566 | Pine Bush, NY | 8.5 mi |
12769 | Phillipsport, NY | 9.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 12489?
12489 is in Wawarsing, New York, in Ulster County, part of the Kingston, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.7540, -74.3522.
What county is 12489 in?
12489 lies in Ulster County.
What area code is 12489?
Wawarsing uses area code 845, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 12489 in?
12489 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 12489?
About 93 people live in ZIP code 12489, in 46 households, at 26.0 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 12489?
The closest are 12446 (3.2 mi), 12428 (5.6 mi), 12420 (5.8 mi), 12458 (6.3 mi) and 12404 (7.5 mi).
Is 12489 a PO Box ZIP code?
12489 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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