27259
ZIP 27259 is Highfalls, North Carolina, in Moore County; area code 910; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Moore
- Metro area
- Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC
- Population
- 14
- Coordinates
- 35.4914, -79.5262
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Where 27259 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 27259 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSZLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 27259 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110101001111011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27258 (Haw River, NC, 42 mi away) and 27260 (High Point, NC, 41 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 27259 becomes 95272, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22579, 22957, 25729, 25927, 25972, 27295, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97225 in Portland, OR, 2,344 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
- 🎯1,082 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27259 and you would come out at 35.49°S, 100.47°E — 916 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
- 📏 At 1.4 square miles of land, 27259 is bigger than 9% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.0 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 14This ZIP14 |
|---|---|
| Households | 6This ZIP6 |
| Housing units | 69This ZIP69 |
| Median age | 46.5This ZIP46.5North Carolina39.1US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 10.3 / sq miThis ZIP10.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 68This ZIP68 |
| Annual payroll | $3,795,000This ZIP$3,795,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.36 sq miThis ZIP1.36 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 27259
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
27325 | Robbins, NC | 3.0 mi |
27208 | Bennett, NC | 5.0 mi |
27341 | Seagrove, NC | 9.8 mi |
27252 | Goldston, NC | 10.7 mi |
28327 | Carthage, NC | 10.9 mi |
27207 | Bear Creek, NC | 11.1 mi |
27213 | Bonlee, NC | 12.8 mi |
27242 | Eagle Springs, NC | 13.1 mi |
27247 | Ether, NC | 14.9 mi |
27256 | Gulf, NC | 14.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 27259?
27259 is in Highfalls, North Carolina, in Moore County, part of the Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.4914, -79.5262.
What county is 27259 in?
27259 lies in Moore County.
What area code is 27259?
Highfalls uses area code 910, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 27259 in?
27259 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 27259?
About 14 people live in ZIP code 27259, in 6 households, at 10.3 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 27259?
The closest are 27325 (3 mi), 27208 (5 mi), 27341 (9.8 mi), 27252 (10.7 mi) and 28327 (10.9 mi).
Is 27259 a PO Box ZIP code?
27259 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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