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12506

ZIP 12506 is Bangall, New York, in Dutchess County; area codes 845 and 329; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Dutchess
Coordinates
41.8756, -73.6912

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 12581, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 12506 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 12506
  • 🔢 Type 12506 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gOSZI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 12,506 = 2 × 13 × 13 × 37. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000011011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 12504 (Annandale On Hudson, NY, 15 mi away) and 12507 (Barrytown, NY, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 12506 becomes 60521 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hinsdale, IL, 732 miles away.
  • 👥 67 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01256, 01526, 01562, 02156, 02561, 02651, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56210 in Barry, MN, 1,166 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
  • 🎯1,304 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 12506 and you would come out at 41.88°S, 106.31°E — 864 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees28This ZIP28
Annual payroll$2,200,000This ZIP$2,200,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 12506

ZIPCityDistance
12581 Stanfordville, NY 1.9 mi
12514 Clinton Corners, NY 3.8 mi
12545 Millbrook, NY 5.9 mi
12501 Amenia, NY 7.0 mi
12578 Salt Point, NY 7.3 mi
12567 Pine Plains, NY 7.8 mi
12602 Poughkeepsie, NY 8.4 mi
12580 Staatsburg, NY 9.3 mi
12572 Rhinebeck, NY 9.5 mi
12592 Wassaic, NY 9.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 12506?

12506 is in Bangall, New York, in Dutchess County, part of the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.8756, -73.6912.

What county is 12506 in?

12506 lies in Dutchess County.

What area code is 12506?

Bangall uses area codes 845 and 329, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 12506 in?

12506 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 12506?

The closest are 12581 (1.9 mi), 12514 (3.8 mi), 12545 (5.9 mi), 12501 (7 mi) and 12578 (7.3 mi).

Is 12506 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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