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43748

ZIP 43748 is Junction City, Ohio, in Perry County; area code 740; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Perry
Metro area
Columbus, OH
Population
2,980
Coordinates
39.6924, -82.3163
☼ Live from 43748 — Junction City, OH

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Where 43748 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 43748
  • 🔢 Type 43748 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhLEh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 43,748 = 2 × 2 × 10937. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010101011100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43747 (Jerusalem, OH, 64 mi away) and 43749 (Kimbolton, OH, 51 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 43748 becomes 84734 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hanksville, UT, 1,513 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34478, 34487, 34748, 38474, 38744, 44837, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84743 in Kingston, UT, 1,601 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 65%.
  • 🎯863 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43748 and you would come out at 39.69°S, 97.68°E — 1,147 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
  • 📏 At 36.8 square miles of land, 43748 is bigger than 51% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,980This ZIP2,980
Households1,123This ZIP1,123
Housing units1,263This ZIP1,263
Median age35.0This ZIP35.0Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$75,644This ZIP$75,644Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$206,200This ZIP$206,200Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$747This ZIP$747Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%This ZIP9.3%
Mean commute40.1 minThis ZIP40.1 min
Population density80.9 / sq miThis ZIP80.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments31This ZIP31
Employees161This ZIP161
Annual payroll$4,964,000This ZIP$4,964,000
Tax returns filed1,230This ZIP1,230
Total adjusted gross income$70,900,000This ZIP$70,900,000

Land area

Land area36.81 sq miThis ZIP36.81 sq mi
Water area0.33 sq miThis ZIP0.33 sq mi

Other place names in 43748

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ZIP codes near 43748

ZIPCityDistance
43107 Bremen, OH 5.2 mi
43764 New Lexington, OH 7.4 mi
43782 Shawnee, OH 7.4 mi
43766 New Straitsville, OH 7.6 mi
43150 Rushville, OH 7.7 mi
43783 Somerset, OH 8.0 mi
43761 Moxahala, OH 9.1 mi
43730 Corning, OH 12.5 mi
43155 Sugar Grove, OH 12.5 mi
43144 Murray City, OH 13.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 43748?

43748 is in Junction City, Ohio, in Perry County, part of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.6924, -82.3163.

What county is 43748 in?

43748 lies in Perry County.

What area code is 43748?

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

What time zone is 43748 in?

43748 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 43748?

About 2,980 people live in ZIP code 43748, in 1,123 households, at 80.9 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 43748?

$75,644 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 43748?

The closest are 43107 (5.2 mi), 43764 (7.4 mi), 43782 (7.4 mi), 43766 (7.6 mi) and 43150 (7.7 mi).

Is 43748 a PO Box ZIP code?

43748 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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