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28355

ZIP 28355 is Lemon Springs, North Carolina, in Lee County; area codes 919 and 984; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lee
Metro area
Sanford, NC
Population
0
Coordinates
35.3905, -79.1951
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Where 28355 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 28355
  • 🔢 Type 28355 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSEBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,355 = 5 × 53 × 107. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111011000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28353 (Laurinburg, NC, 45 mi away) and 28356 (Linden, NC, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28355 becomes 55382 — and that is a real ZIP code: South Haven, MN, 1,042 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25358, 25853, 28553, 32855, 35285, 35582, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83552 in Stites, ID, 2,037 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
  • 🎯1,102 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28355 and you would come out at 35.39°S, 100.80°E — 897 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 46m.
  • 📏 At 0.015 square miles of land, 28355 is bigger than 0% of ZIP codes — about 7 football fields.
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People and housing

Population0
Households0
Housing units0
Population density0.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees47This ZIP47
Annual payroll$3,874,000This ZIP$3,874,000

Land area

Land area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 28355

ZIPCityDistance
27332 Sanford, NC 2.9 mi
28368 Olivia, NC 4.8 mi
27237 Cumnock, NC 5.6 mi
27331 Sanford, NC 6.2 mi
28326 Cameron, NC 8.7 mi
27330 Sanford, NC 8.8 mi
27505 Broadway, NC 10.8 mi
28350 Lakeview, NC 12.0 mi
28394 Vass, NC 12.2 mi
27256 Gulf, NC 12.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28355?

28355 is in Lemon Springs, North Carolina, in Lee County, part of the Sanford, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.3905, -79.1951.

What county is 28355 in?

28355 lies in Lee County.

What area code is 28355?

Lemon Springs uses area codes 919 and 984, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28355 in?

28355 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 28355?

About 0 people live in ZIP code 28355. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 28355?

The closest are 27332 (2.9 mi), 28368 (4.8 mi), 27237 (5.6 mi), 27331 (6.2 mi) and 28326 (8.7 mi).

Is 28355 a PO Box ZIP code?

28355 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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