20408
ZIP 20408 is in Washington, District of Columbia; area codes 202 and 771; Eastern time. Washington has 271 ZIP codes in all.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- District of Columbia
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Population
- 0
- Coordinates
- 38.8928, -77.0230
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Where 20408 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 20408 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BOhOZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 20,408 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2551. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100111110111000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 20407 (Washington, DC, 0 mi away) and 20409 (Washington, DC, 0 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 20408 becomes 80402 — and that is a real ZIP code: Golden, CO, 1,502 miles away.
- 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00824, 02048, 02804, 02840, 04028, 04082, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84020 in Draper, UT, 1,844 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
- 🎯1,151 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 20408 and you would come out at 38.89°S, 102.98°E — 868 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
- 📏 At 0.012 square miles of land, 20408 is bigger than 0% of ZIP codes — about 6 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 0 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Population density | 0.0 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 20408
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 20408
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
20576 | Washington, DC | 0.1 mi |
20531 | Washington, DC | 0.1 mi |
20530 | Washington, DC | 0.1 mi |
20537 | Washington, DC | 0.1 mi |
20546 | Washington, DC | 0.2 mi |
20412 | Washington, DC | 0.2 mi |
20535 | Washington, DC | 0.2 mi |
20436 | Washington, DC | 0.2 mi |
20049 | Washington, DC | 0.2 mi |
20004 | Washington, DC | 0.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 20408?
20408 is in Washington, District of Columbia, in District of Columbia, part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.8928, -77.0230.
What county is 20408 in?
20408 lies in District of Columbia.
What area code is 20408?
Washington uses area codes 202 and 771, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 20408 in?
20408 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 20408?
About 0 people live in ZIP code 20408. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 20408?
The closest are 20576 (0.1 mi), 20531 (0.1 mi), 20530 (0.1 mi), 20537 (0.1 mi) and 20546 (0.2 mi).
Is 20408 a PO Box ZIP code?
20408 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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