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28784

ZIP 28784 is Tuxedo, North Carolina, in Henderson County; area code 828; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Henderson
Metro area
Asheville, NC
Coordinates
35.2174, -82.4178

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 28790, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 28784 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 28784
  • 🔢 Type 28784 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hBLBZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 28,784 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 × 257. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111000001110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 28783 (Tuckasegee, NC, 34 mi away) and 28785 (Waynesville, NC, 51 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 28784 becomes 48782, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24878, 24887, 27884, 28478, 28748, 42788, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84728 in Garrison, UT, 1,746 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 65%.
  • 🎯940 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 28784 and you would come out at 35.22°S, 97.58°E — 1,074 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 28784

ZIPCityDistance
28726 East Flat Rock, NC 4.4 mi
28790 Zirconia, NC 4.6 mi
28731 Flat Rock, NC 5.7 mi
28793 Hendersonville, NC 7.1 mi
28739 Hendersonville, NC 7.4 mi
28773 Saluda, NC 7.4 mi
28724 Dana, NC 8.1 mi
29356 Landrum, SC 10.1 mi
28750 Lynn, NC 10.3 mi
28791 Hendersonville, NC 10.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 28784?

28784 is in Tuxedo, North Carolina, in Henderson County, part of the Asheville, NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.2174, -82.4178.

What county is 28784 in?

28784 lies in Henderson County.

What area code is 28784?

Tuxedo uses area code 828, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 28784 in?

28784 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 28784?

The closest are 28726 (4.4 mi), 28790 (4.6 mi), 28731 (5.7 mi), 28793 (7.1 mi) and 28739 (7.4 mi).

Is 28784 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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