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20626

ZIP 20626 is Coltons Point, Maryland, in St. Mary's County; area codes 240, 301 and 227; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
St. Mary's
Metro area
Lexington Park, MD
Population
284
Coordinates
38.2365, -76.7635
☼ Live from 20626 — Coltons Point, MD

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Where 20626 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 20626
  • 🔢 Type 20626 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZgOZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 20,626 = 2 × 10313. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101000010010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 20625 (Cobb Island, MD, 5 mi away) and 20627 (Compton, MD, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 20626 becomes 62602, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02266, 02662, 06226, 06262, 20266, 20662, …). The farthest-flung twin is 66220 in Lenexa, KS, 975 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 83%.
  • 🎯1,173 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 20626 and you would come out at 38.24°S, 103.24°E — 834 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
  • 📏 At 1.5 square miles of land, 20626 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population284This ZIP284
Households146This ZIP146
Housing units173This ZIP173
Median age64.5This ZIP64.5Maryland39.4US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher19.0%This ZIP19.0%
Population density185.6 / sq miThis ZIP185.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees22This ZIP22
Annual payroll$896,000This ZIP$896,000
Tax returns filed190This ZIP190
Total adjusted gross income$18,640,000This ZIP$18,640,000

Land area

Land area1.53 sq miThis ZIP1.53 sq mi
Water area2.70 sq miThis ZIP2.70 sq mi

ZIP codes near 20626

ZIPCityDistance
20606 Abell, MD 1.8 mi
20609 Avenue, MD 3.2 mi
20618 Bushwood, MD 3.4 mi
20627 Compton, MD 4.3 mi
20625 Cobb Island, MD 4.6 mi
20661 Mount Victoria, MD 5.0 mi
20682 Rock Point, MD 5.6 mi
20621 Chaptico, MD 6.5 mi
20624 Clements, MD 7.2 mi
20650 Leonardtown, MD 7.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 20626?

20626 is in Coltons Point, Maryland, in St. Mary's County, part of the Lexington Park, MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.2365, -76.7635.

What county is 20626 in?

20626 lies in St. Mary's County.

What area code is 20626?

Coltons Point uses area codes 240, 301 and 227, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 20626 in?

20626 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 20626?

About 284 people live in ZIP code 20626, in 146 households, at 185.6 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 20626?

The closest are 20606 (1.8 mi), 20609 (3.2 mi), 20618 (3.4 mi), 20627 (4.3 mi) and 20625 (4.6 mi).

Is 20626 a PO Box ZIP code?

20626 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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