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30642

ZIP 30642 is Greensboro, Georgia, in Greene County; area codes 706 and 762; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Greene
Metro area
none
Population
15,343
Coordinates
33.5443, -83.1840
☼ Live from 30642 — Greensboro, GA

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Where 30642 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 30642
  • 🔢 Type 30642 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZhgOE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 30,642 = 2 × 3 × 5107. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111011110110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 30641 (Good Hope, GA, 27 mi away) and 30643 (Hartwell, GA, 59 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 30642 becomes 24603 — and that is a real ZIP code: Big Rock, VA, 269 miles away.
  • 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02346, 02364, 02634, 02643, 03246, 03264, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04623 in Columbia Falls, ME, 1,129 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯955 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 30642 and you would come out at 33.54°S, 96.82°E — 1,111 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 183.9 square miles of land, 30642 is bigger than 90% of ZIP codes — room for about 140 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,343This ZIP15,343
Households6,451This ZIP6,451
Housing units8,539This ZIP8,539
Median age56.0This ZIP56.0Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$95,527This ZIP$95,527Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$496,400This ZIP$496,400Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$997This ZIP$997Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher44.1%This ZIP44.1%
Mean commute26.8 minThis ZIP26.8 min
Population density83.4 / sq miThis ZIP83.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments471This ZIP471
Employees5,947This ZIP5,947
Annual payroll$358,950,000This ZIP$358,950,000
Tax returns filed7,450This ZIP7,450
Total adjusted gross income$1,281,530,000This ZIP$1,281,530,000

Land area

Land area183.92 sq miThis ZIP183.92 sq mi
Water area13.55 sq miThis ZIP13.55 sq mi

Other place names in 30642

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ZIP codes near 30642

ZIPCityDistance
30665 Siloam, GA 6.4 mi
30625 Buckhead, GA 8.8 mi
30678 White Plains, GA 9.3 mi
30669 Union Point, GA 9.9 mi
30671 Maxeys, GA 13.6 mi
30650 Madison, GA 16.6 mi
30667 Stephens, GA 17.5 mi
30631 Crawfordville, GA 18.3 mi
31026 Eatonton, GA 18.5 mi
31024 Eatonton, GA 18.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 30642?

30642 is in Greensboro, Georgia, in Greene County. Its published point location is 33.5443, -83.1840.

What county is 30642 in?

30642 lies in Greene County.

What area code is 30642?

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

What time zone is 30642 in?

30642 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 30642?

About 15,343 people live in ZIP code 30642, in 6,451 households, at 83.4 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 30642?

$95,527 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 30642?

The closest are 30665 (6.4 mi), 30625 (8.8 mi), 30678 (9.3 mi), 30669 (9.9 mi) and 30671 (13.6 mi).

Is 30642 a PO Box ZIP code?

30642 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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