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28583

ZIP 28583 is Stonewall, North Carolina, in Pamlico County; area code 252; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Pamlico
Metro area
New Bern, NC
Coordinates
35.1371, -76.7406

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 28515, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 28583 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 28583
  • 🔢 Type 28583 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBSBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,583 = 101 × 283. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110111110100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28582 (Stella, NC, 36 mi away) and 28584 (Swansboro, NC, 35 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28583 becomes 38582 — and that is a real ZIP code: Silver Point, TN, 511 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23885, 28358, 28385, 28538, 32588, 32858, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83825 in Dover, ID, 2,216 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 83%.
  • 🎯1,237 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28583 and you would come out at 35.14°S, 103.26°E — 758 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 28583

ZIPCityDistance
28509 Alliance, NC 3.7 mi
28515 Bayboro, NC 4.8 mi
28587 Vandemere, NC 5.4 mi
28556 Merritt, NC 5.8 mi
28571 Oriental, NC 6.6 mi
28529 Grantsboro, NC 8.1 mi
28510 Arapahoe, NC 10.9 mi
27806 Aurora, NC 11.6 mi
28537 Hobucken, NC 13.2 mi
28560 New Bern, NC 13.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28583?

28583 is in Stonewall, North Carolina, in Pamlico County, part of the New Bern, NC micropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.1371, -76.7406.

What county is 28583 in?

28583 lies in Pamlico County.

What area code is 28583?

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

What time zone is 28583 in?

28583 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 28583?

The closest are 28509 (3.7 mi), 28515 (4.8 mi), 28587 (5.4 mi), 28556 (5.8 mi) and 28571 (6.6 mi).

Is 28583 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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