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43144

ZIP 43144 is Murray City, Ohio, in Hocking County; area code 740; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hocking
Metro area
Columbus, OH
Population
295
Coordinates
39.5299, -82.1950
☼ Live from 43144 — Murray City, OH

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Where 43144 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 43144
  • 🔢 Type 43144 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhIEh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 43,144 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 5393. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010100010001000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43143 (Mount Sterling, OH, 60 mi away) and 43145 (New Holland, OH, 57 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 43144 becomes 44134 — and that is a real ZIP code: Cleveland, OH, 131 miles away.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14443, 34441, 43414, 43441, 44134, 44143, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34441 in Hernando, FL, 732 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
  • 🎯870 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43144 and you would come out at 39.53°S, 97.80°E — 1,137 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
  • 📏 At 6.7 square miles of land, 43144 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population295This ZIP295
Households147This ZIP147
Housing units178This ZIP178
Median age46.5This ZIP46.5Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$34,732This ZIP$34,732Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$81,700This ZIP$81,700Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$765This ZIP$765Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher5.9%This ZIP5.9%
Mean commute39.5 minThis ZIP39.5 min
Population density44.1 / sq miThis ZIP44.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees14This ZIP14
Annual payroll$151,000This ZIP$151,000

Land area

Land area6.69 sq miThis ZIP6.69 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 43144

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ZIP codes near 43144

ZIPCityDistance
43111 Carbon Hill, OH 3.2 mi
45716 Buchtel, OH 4.7 mi
43766 New Straitsville, OH 5.3 mi
45764 Nelsonville, OH 6.3 mi
43782 Shawnee, OH 6.4 mi
45782 Trimble, OH 6.8 mi
45732 Glouster, OH 7.0 mi
45740 Jacksonville, OH 7.1 mi
43127 Haydenville, OH 7.6 mi
43730 Corning, OH 9.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 43144?

43144 is in Murray City, Ohio, in Hocking County, part of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.5299, -82.1950.

What county is 43144 in?

43144 lies in Hocking County.

What area code is 43144?

Murray City uses area code 740, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 43144 in?

43144 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 43144?

About 295 people live in ZIP code 43144, in 147 households, at 44.1 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 43144?

$34,732 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 43144?

The closest are 43111 (3.2 mi), 45716 (4.7 mi), 43766 (5.3 mi), 45764 (6.3 mi) and 43782 (6.4 mi).

Is 43144 a PO Box ZIP code?

43144 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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