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28109

ZIP 28109 is Misenheimer, North Carolina, in Stanly County; area codes 704 and 980; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Stanly
Metro area
Albemarle, NC
Population
664
Coordinates
35.4829, -80.2799
☼ Live from 28109 — Misenheimer, NC

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Where 28109 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28109
  • 🔢 Type 28109 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOIBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 28109 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: 110110111001101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28108 (Mineral Springs, NC, 44 mi away) and 28110 (Monroe, NC, 32 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28109 becomes 90182, 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, 7,354 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 73%.
  • 🎯1,043 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28109 and you would come out at 35.48°S, 99.72°E — 958 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 45m.
  • 📏 At 0.576 square miles of land, 28109 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 279 football fields.
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People and housing

Population664This ZIP664
Households177This ZIP177
Housing units185This ZIP185
Median age21.1This ZIP21.1North Carolina39.1US 38.9
Median household income$31,208This ZIP$31,208North Carolina$72,388US $80,734
Median home value$186,900This ZIP$186,900North Carolina$288,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$775This ZIP$775North Carolina$1,228US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher4.5%This ZIP4.5%
Mean commute12.7 minThis ZIP12.7 min
Population density1,152.8 / sq miThis ZIP1,152.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees354This ZIP354
Annual payroll$14,777,000This ZIP$14,777,000

Land area

Land area0.58 sq miThis ZIP0.58 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 28109

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ZIP codes near 28109

ZIPCityDistance
28137 Richfield, NC 1.1 mi
28071 Gold Hill, NC 3.1 mi
28127 New London, NC 6.7 mi
28138 Rockwell, NC 9.1 mi
28124 Mount Pleasant, NC 9.2 mi
28002 Albemarle, NC 10.2 mi
28001 Albemarle, NC 10.8 mi
28009 Badin, NC 11.0 mi
28146 Salisbury, NC 11.6 mi
27351 Southmont, NC 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28109?

28109 is in Misenheimer, North Carolina, in Stanly County, part of the Albemarle, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.4829, -80.2799.

What county is 28109 in?

28109 lies in Stanly County.

What area code is 28109?

Misenheimer uses area codes 704 and 980, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28109 in?

28109 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28109?

About 664 people live in ZIP code 28109, in 177 households, at 1,152.8 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 28109?

$31,208 a year, against $72,388 across North Carolina.

What ZIP codes are near 28109?

The closest are 28137 (1.1 mi), 28071 (3.1 mi), 28127 (6.7 mi), 28138 (9.1 mi) and 28124 (9.2 mi).

Is 28109 a PO Box ZIP code?

28109 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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