28019
ZIP 28019 is Caroleen, North Carolina, in Rutherford County; area code 828; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Rutherford
- Metro area
- Forest City, NC
- Population
- 0
- Coordinates
- 35.2839, -81.7939
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Where 28019 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 28019 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GIOBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 28019 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110110101110011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28018 (Bostic, NC, 14 mi away) and 28020 (Casar, NC, 19 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 28019 becomes 91082, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 59 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01982, 02189, 02891, 02918, 08219, 09128, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09812 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,399 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
- 🎯970 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28019 and you would come out at 35.28°S, 98.21°E — 1,040 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 46m.
- 📏 At 0.053 square miles of land, 28019 is bigger than 1% of ZIP codes — about 26 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 | 0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 28019
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 28019
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
28076 | Henrietta, NC | 2.1 mi |
28024 | Cliffside, NC | 3.1 mi |
28114 | Mooresboro, NC | 4.5 mi |
28043 | Forest City, NC | 4.7 mi |
28074 | Harris, NC | 5.7 mi |
28017 | Boiling Springs, NC | 7.4 mi |
28040 | Ellenboro, NC | 7.7 mi |
28089 | Lattimore, NC | 7.9 mi |
28160 | Spindale, NC | 9.0 mi |
28152 | Shelby, NC | 11.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 28019?
28019 is in Caroleen, North Carolina, in Rutherford County, part of the Forest City, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.2839, -81.7939.
What county is 28019 in?
28019 lies in Rutherford County.
What area code is 28019?
Caroleen uses area code 828, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 28019 in?
28019 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 28019?
About 0 people live in ZIP code 28019. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 28019?
The closest are 28076 (2.1 mi), 28024 (3.1 mi), 28114 (4.5 mi), 28043 (4.7 mi) and 28074 (5.7 mi).
Is 28019 a PO Box ZIP code?
28019 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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