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31598

ZIP 31598 is in Jesup, Georgia, in Wayne County; area code 912; Eastern time. Jesup has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 31545, 31546 and 31599.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Wayne
Metro area
Jesup, GA
Coordinates
31.5782, -81.8802

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 31546, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 31598 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 31598
  • 🔢 Type 31598 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BGSIE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 31,598 = 2 × 7 × 37 × 61. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111101101101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 31569 (Woodbine, GA, 45 mi away) and 31599 (Jesup, GA, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 31598 becomes 89513 — and that is a real ZIP code: Reno, NV, 2,184 miles away.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13859, 15938, 18935, 18953, 19358, 19538, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98315 in Silverdale, WA, 2,405 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯1,094 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 31598 and you would come out at 31.58°S, 98.12°E — 1,041 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 05m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments19This ZIP19
Employees211This ZIP211
Annual payroll$6,067,000This ZIP$6,067,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 31598

ZIPCityDistance
31599 Jesup, GA 1.7 mi
31546 Jesup, GA 6.0 mi
31545 Jesup, GA 6.5 mi
31560 Screven, GA 10.1 mi
31316 Ludowici, GA 13.0 mi
31555 Odum, GA 14.1 mi
31543 Hortense, GA 17.4 mi
31556 Offerman, GA 18.3 mi
31518 Bristol, GA 18.5 mi
31557 Patterson, GA 19.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 31598?

31598 is in Jesup, Georgia, in Wayne County, part of the Jesup, GA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.5782, -81.8802.

What county is 31598 in?

31598 lies in Wayne County.

What area code is 31598?

Jesup uses area code 912, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 31598 in?

31598 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 31598?

The closest are 31599 (1.7 mi), 31546 (6 mi), 31545 (6.5 mi), 31560 (10.1 mi) and 31316 (13 mi).

Is 31598 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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