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14038

ZIP 14038 is Crittenden, New York, in Erie County; area codes 716 and 585; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Erie
Coordinates
42.9473, -78.4744

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 14004, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 14038 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 14038
  • 🔢 Type 14038 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEOhI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 14,038 = 2 × 7019. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11011011010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 14037 (Cowlesville, NY, 10 mi away) and 14039 (Dale, NY, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 14038 becomes 83041, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01438, 01834, 01843, 03814, 03841, 08314, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84013 in Cedar Valley, UT, 1,734 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 78%.
  • 🎯1,062 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 14038 and you would come out at 42.95°S, 101.53°E — 1,090 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 14038

ZIPCityDistance
14004 Alden, NY 4.1 mi
14036 Corfu, NY 4.7 mi
14001 Akron, NY 6.4 mi
14040 Darien Center, NY 6.7 mi
14031 Clarence, NY 7.5 mi
14102 Marilla, NY 8.3 mi
14086 Lancaster, NY 8.3 mi
14056 East Pembroke, NY 9.0 mi
14013 Basom, NY 9.8 mi
14037 Cowlesville, NY 10.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 14038?

14038 is in Crittenden, New York, in Erie County, part of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.9473, -78.4744.

What county is 14038 in?

14038 lies in Erie County.

What area code is 14038?

Crittenden uses area codes 716 and 585, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 14038 in?

14038 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 14038?

The closest are 14004 (4.1 mi), 14036 (4.7 mi), 14001 (6.4 mi), 14040 (6.7 mi) and 14031 (7.5 mi).

Is 14038 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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