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27895

ZIP 27895 is in Wilson, North Carolina, in Wilson County; area code 252; Eastern time. Wilson has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 27893, 27894 and 27896.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Wilson
Metro area
Wilson, NC
Coordinates
35.7199, -77.9267

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 27893, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 27895 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 27895
  • 🔢 Type 27895 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SGBLZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 27,895 = 5 × 7 × 797. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110110011110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 27894 (Wilson, NC, 1 mi away) and 27896 (Wilson, NC, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 27895 becomes 59872 — and that is a real ZIP code: Superior, MT, 2,048 miles away.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25879, 25978, 27589, 27958, 27985, 28579, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98527 in Bay Center, WA, 2,469 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 79%.
  • 🎯1,160 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 27895 and you would come out at 35.72°S, 102.07°E — 832 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 44m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments20This ZIP20
Employees737This ZIP737
Annual payroll$38,189,000This ZIP$38,189,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 27895

ZIPCityDistance
27894 Wilson, NC 1.3 mi
27893 Wilson, NC 2.2 mi
27896 Wilson, NC 5.6 mi
27813 Black Creek, NC 5.9 mi
27822 Elm City, NC 7.7 mi
27851 Lucama, NC 8.0 mi
27880 Sims, NC 8.7 mi
27873 Saratoga, NC 9.6 mi
27830 Fremont, NC 10.8 mi
27807 Bailey, NC 10.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 27895?

27895 is in Wilson, North Carolina, in Wilson County, part of the Wilson, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.7199, -77.9267.

What county is 27895 in?

27895 lies in Wilson County.

What area code is 27895?

Wilson uses area code 252, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 27895 in?

27895 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 27895?

The closest are 27894 (1.3 mi), 27893 (2.2 mi), 27896 (5.6 mi), 27813 (5.9 mi) and 27822 (7.7 mi).

Is 27895 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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