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30603

ZIP 30603 is in Athens, Georgia, in Clarke County; area codes 706 and 762; Eastern time. Athens has 10 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Clarke
Coordinates
33.9609, -83.3779

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 30601, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 30603 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 30603
  • 🔢 Type 30603 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EOgOE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ⇆30603 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
  • ➕ As a number, 30,603 = 3 × 101 × 101. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111011110001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 30602 (Athens, GA, 1 mi away) and 30604 (Athens, GA, 1 mi away).
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03036, 03063, 03603, 06033, 06330, 30036, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03036 in Chester, NH, 903 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯931 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 30603 and you would come out at 33.96°S, 96.62°E — 1,122 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 53m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments14This ZIP14
Employees2,094This ZIP2,094
Annual payroll$132,761,000This ZIP$132,761,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 30603

ZIPCityDistance
30602 Athens, GA 1.2 mi
30604 Athens, GA 1.3 mi
30608 Athens, GA 1.3 mi
30612 Athens, GA 1.3 mi
30609 Athens, GA 1.9 mi
30601 Athens, GA 3.2 mi
30606 Athens, GA 3.5 mi
30605 Athens, GA 4.9 mi
30607 Athens, GA 5.6 mi
30683 Winterville, GA 7.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 30603?

30603 is in Athens, Georgia, in Clarke County, part of the Athens-Clarke County, GA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.9609, -83.3779.

What county is 30603 in?

30603 lies in Clarke County.

What area code is 30603?

Athens uses area codes 706 and 762, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 30603 in?

30603 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 30603?

The closest are 30602 (1.2 mi), 30604 (1.3 mi), 30608 (1.3 mi), 30612 (1.3 mi) and 30609 (1.9 mi).

Is 30603 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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