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39854

ZIP 39854 is Georgetown, Georgia, mostly in Quitman County; area code 229; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Quitman +1 more
Metro area
Eufaula, AL-GA
Population
2,436
Coordinates
31.8692, -85.0526
☼ Live from 39854 — Georgetown, GA

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Where 39854 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 39854
  • 🔢 Type 39854 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hSBGE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 39,854 = 2 × 19927. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1001101110101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 39852 (Fowlstown, GA, 80 mi away) and 39859 (Iron City, GA, 63 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 39854 becomes 45893 — and that is a real ZIP code: Vaughnsville, OH, 625 miles away.
  • 👥 38 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34958, 34985, 35894, 35984, 38459, 38549, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98345 in Keyport, WA, 2,245 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 56%.
  • 🎯934 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 39854 and you would come out at 31.87°S, 94.95°E — 1,225 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 04m.
  • 📏 At 114.7 square miles of land, 39854 is bigger than 81% of ZIP codes — room for about 87 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,436This ZIP2,436
Households1,149This ZIP1,149
Housing units1,930This ZIP1,930
Median age59.0This ZIP59.0Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$41,536This ZIP$41,536Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$102,700This ZIP$102,700Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$918This ZIP$918Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.1%This ZIP11.1%
Mean commute24.3 minThis ZIP24.3 min
Population density21.2 / sq miThis ZIP21.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments31This ZIP31
Employees136This ZIP136
Annual payroll$4,608,000This ZIP$4,608,000
Tax returns filed900This ZIP900
Total adjusted gross income$41,723,000This ZIP$41,723,000

Land area

Land area114.65 sq miThis ZIP114.65 sq mi
Water area9.33 sq miThis ZIP9.33 sq mi

Counties 39854 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Quitman County 93.6%
Clay County 6.4%

Other place names in 39854

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 39854

ZIPCityDistance
36072 Eufaula, AL 5.7 mi
39867 Morris, GA 7.4 mi
36027 Eufaula, AL 10.8 mi
31815 Lumpkin, GA 16.6 mi
39851 Fort Gaines, GA 17.6 mi
39836 Coleman, GA 17.7 mi
39840 Cuthbert, GA 18.0 mi
31821 Omaha, GA 19.4 mi
36851 Cottonton, AL 19.5 mi
36871 Pittsview, AL 20.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 39854?

39854 is in Georgetown, Georgia, in Quitman County, part of the Eufaula, AL-GA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.8692, -85.0526.

What county is 39854 in?

39854 spans 2 counties: Quitman County and Clay County. Most of it falls in Quitman County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 39854?

Georgetown uses area code 229, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 39854 in?

39854 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 39854?

About 2,436 people live in ZIP code 39854, in 1,149 households, at 21.2 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 39854?

$41,536 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 39854?

The closest are 36072 (5.7 mi), 39867 (7.4 mi), 36027 (10.8 mi), 31815 (16.6 mi) and 39851 (17.6 mi).

Is 39854 a PO Box ZIP code?

39854 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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