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32603

ZIP 32603 is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County; area code 352; Eastern time. Gainesville has 17 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Alachua
Metro area
Gainesville, FL
Population
7,419
Coordinates
29.6531, -82.3504
☼ Live from 32603 — Gainesville, FL

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Where 32603 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 32603
  • 🔢 Type 32603 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EOgZE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 32603 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111111101011011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 32602 (Gainesville, FL, 3 mi away) and 32604 (Gainesville, FL, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 32603 becomes 30623 — and that is a real ZIP code: Bostwick, GA, 290 miles away.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02633, 03263, 06233, 06332, 23063, 23306, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03263 in Pittsfield, NH, 1,122 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 65%.
  • 🎯1,156 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 32603 and you would come out at 29.65°S, 97.65°E — 1,091 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 14m.
  • 📏 At 0.867 square miles of land, 32603 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 420 football fields.
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People and housing

Population7,419This ZIP7,419
Households2,694This ZIP2,694
Housing units3,379This ZIP3,379
Median age20.9This ZIP20.9Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$13,408This ZIP$13,408Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$329,000This ZIP$329,000Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,235This ZIP$1,235Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher73.3%This ZIP73.3%
Mean commute14.2 minThis ZIP14.2 min
Population density8,557.1 / sq miThis ZIP8,557.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments86This ZIP86
Employees1,201This ZIP1,201
Annual payroll$26,055,000This ZIP$26,055,000
Tax returns filed1,060This ZIP1,060
Total adjusted gross income$65,741,000This ZIP$65,741,000

Land area

Land area0.87 sq miThis ZIP0.87 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 32603

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ZIP codes near 32603

ZIPCityDistance
32612 Gainesville, FL 0.7 mi
32610 Gainesville, FL 1.0 mi
32601 Gainesville, FL 1.5 mi
32627 Gainesville, FL 1.5 mi
32611 Gainesville, FL 2.0 mi
32614 Gainesville, FL 2.0 mi
32635 Gainesville, FL 2.0 mi
32605 Gainesville, FL 2.3 mi
32602 Gainesville, FL 3.2 mi
32607 Gainesville, FL 4.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 32603?

32603 is in Gainesville, Florida, in Alachua County, part of the Gainesville, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.6531, -82.3504.

What county is 32603 in?

32603 lies in Alachua County.

What area code is 32603?

Gainesville uses area code 352, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 32603 in?

32603 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 32603?

About 7,419 people live in ZIP code 32603, in 2,694 households, at 8,557.1 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 32603?

$13,408 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 32603?

The closest are 32612 (0.7 mi), 32610 (1 mi), 32601 (1.5 mi), 32627 (1.5 mi) and 32611 (2 mi).

Is 32603 a PO Box ZIP code?

32603 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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