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Where 38623 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 38623 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZgBE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 38,623 = 13 × 2971. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1001011011011111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 38622 (Crowder, MS, 16 mi away) and 38625 (Dumas, MS, 86 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 38623 becomes 32683 — and that is a real ZIP code: Otter Creek, FL, 565 miles away.
- 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23836, 26338, 26833, 28363, 28633, 32683, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83632 in Indian Valley, ID, 1,551 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
- 🎯592 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 38623 and you would come out at 34.35°S, 89.69°E — 1,433 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 51m.
- 📏 At 6.8 square miles of land, 38623 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.1 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 82This ZIP82 |
|---|---|
| Households | 51This ZIP51 |
| Housing units | 69This ZIP69 |
| Median age | 23.9This ZIP23.9Mississippi38.6US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 12.1 / sq miThis ZIP12.1 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 6.77 sq miThis ZIP6.77 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Other place names in 38623
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 38623
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
38628 | Falcon, MS | 4.1 mi |
38646 | Marks, MS | 4.7 mi |
38670 | Sledge, MS | 5.6 mi |
38639 | Jonestown, MS | 7.5 mi |
38609 | Belen, MS | 8.3 mi |
38621 | Crenshaw, MS | 10.2 mi |
38617 | Coahoma, MS | 10.3 mi |
38644 | Lula, MS | 11.9 mi |
38645 | Lyon, MS | 12.0 mi |
38626 | Dundee, MS | 13.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 38623?
38623 is in Darling, Mississippi, in Quitman County. Its published point location is 34.3540, -90.3098.
What county is 38623 in?
38623 lies in Quitman County.
What area code is 38623?
Darling uses area code 662, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 38623 in?
38623 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 38623?
About 82 people live in ZIP code 38623, in 51 households, at 12.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 38623?
The closest are 38628 (4.1 mi), 38646 (4.7 mi), 38670 (5.6 mi), 38639 (7.5 mi) and 38609 (8.3 mi).
Is 38623 a PO Box ZIP code?
38623 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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