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37056

ZIP 37056 is in Dickson, Tennessee, in Dickson County; area codes 615 and 629; Central time. Dickson has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 37055.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Dickson
Coordinates
36.1469, -87.3530

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 37055, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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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 37056
  • 🔢 Type 37056 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSOLE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 37,056 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 193. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001000011000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 37055 (Dickson, TN, 7 mi away) and 37057 (Dixon Springs, TN, 76 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 37056 becomes 65073, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 59 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03576, 03756, 03765, 05673, 05736, 05763, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03576 in Colebrook, NH, 1,031 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 51%.
  • 🎯662 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 37056 and you would come out at 36.15°S, 92.65°E — 1,357 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 37m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 42m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees606This ZIP606
Annual payroll$32,093,000This ZIP$32,093,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 37056

ZIPCityDistance
37055 Dickson, TN 7.0 mi
37036 Charlotte, TN 8.0 mi
37029 Burns, TN 8.6 mi
37187 White Bluff, TN 8.7 mi
37181 Vanleer, TN 10.9 mi
37051 Cumberland Furnace, TN 11.4 mi
37165 Slayden, TN 12.1 mi
37025 Bon Aqua, TN 13.6 mi
37082 Kingston Springs, TN 13.7 mi
37171 Southside, TN 15.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 37056?

37056 is in Dickson, Tennessee, in Dickson County, part of the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.1469, -87.3530.

What county is 37056 in?

37056 lies in Dickson County.

What area code is 37056?

Dickson uses area codes 615 and 629, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 37056 in?

37056 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 37056?

The closest are 37055 (7 mi), 37036 (8 mi), 37029 (8.6 mi), 37187 (8.7 mi) and 37181 (10.9 mi).

Is 37056 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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