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33802

ZIP 33802 is in Lakeland, Florida, in Polk County; area code 863; Eastern time. Lakeland has 13 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Polk
Coordinates
28.0210, -81.9852

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 33803, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 33802 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 33802
  • 🔢 Type 33802 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOBEE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 33,802 = 2 × 16901. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000010000001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 33801 (Lakeland, FL, 5 mi away) and 33803 (Lakeland, FL, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 33802 becomes 20833 — and that is a real ZIP code: Brookeville, MD, 823 miles away.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02338, 02833, 03238, 03823, 03832, 08323, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83302 in Rogerson, ID, 2,073 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
  • 🎯1,249 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 33802 and you would come out at 28.02°S, 98.01°E — 1,099 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 22m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments20This ZIP20
Employees996This ZIP996
Annual payroll$46,625,000This ZIP$46,625,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 33802

ZIPCityDistance
33815 Lakeland, FL 1.6 mi
33804 Lakeland, FL 2.5 mi
33806 Lakeland, FL 2.5 mi
33807 Lakeland, FL 2.5 mi
33803 Lakeland, FL 3.1 mi
33811 Lakeland, FL 3.5 mi
33840 Eaton Park, FL 5.0 mi
33801 Lakeland, FL 5.3 mi
33813 Lakeland, FL 6.2 mi
33812 Lakeland, FL 6.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 33802?

33802 is in Lakeland, Florida, in Polk County, part of the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 28.0210, -81.9852.

What county is 33802 in?

33802 lies in Polk County.

What area code is 33802?

Lakeland uses area code 863, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 33802 in?

33802 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 33802?

The closest are 33815 (1.6 mi), 33804 (2.5 mi), 33806 (2.5 mi), 33807 (2.5 mi) and 33803 (3.1 mi).

Is 33802 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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