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43944

ZIP 43944 is Richmond, Ohio, in Jefferson County; area code 740; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Jefferson
Population
2,593
Coordinates
40.4360, -80.7717
☼ Live from 43944 — Richmond, OH

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Where 43944 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 43944
  • 🔢 Type 43944 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhGEh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 43,944 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 1831. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010101110101000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 43943 (Rayland, OH, 16 mi away) and 43945 (Salineville, OH, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 43944 becomes 44934, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34449, 43449, 44439, 44493, 49344, 49434, …). The farthest-flung twin is 93444 in Nipomo, CA, 2,184 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 71%.
  • 🎯940 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 43944 and you would come out at 40.44°S, 99.23°E — 1,094 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 30.9 square miles of land, 43944 is bigger than 46% of ZIP codes — room for about 23 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,593This ZIP2,593
Households1,086This ZIP1,086
Housing units1,120This ZIP1,120
Median age51.7This ZIP51.7Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$69,228This ZIP$69,228Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$167,900This ZIP$167,900Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$925This ZIP$925Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.0%This ZIP11.0%
Mean commute23.9 minThis ZIP23.9 min
Population density83.8 / sq miThis ZIP83.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments31This ZIP31
Employees187This ZIP187
Annual payroll$6,948,000This ZIP$6,948,000
Tax returns filed1,140This ZIP1,140
Total adjusted gross income$87,165,000This ZIP$87,165,000

Land area

Land area30.94 sq miThis ZIP30.94 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Other place names in 43944

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ZIP codes near 43944

ZIPCityDistance
43925 East Springfield, OH 4.8 mi
43910 Bloomingdale, OH 5.2 mi
43952 Steubenville, OH 5.9 mi
43964 Toronto, OH 6.5 mi
43932 Irondale, OH 6.5 mi
43970 Wolf Run, OH 6.5 mi
43953 Steubenville, OH 6.8 mi
43908 Bergholz, OH 7.2 mi
43976 Hopedale, OH 8.1 mi
43930 Hammondsville, OH 8.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 43944?

43944 is in Richmond, Ohio, in Jefferson County, part of the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4360, -80.7717.

What county is 43944 in?

43944 lies in Jefferson County.

What area code is 43944?

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

What time zone is 43944 in?

43944 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 43944?

About 2,593 people live in ZIP code 43944, in 1,086 households, at 83.8 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 43944?

$69,228 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 43944?

The closest are 43925 (4.8 mi), 43910 (5.2 mi), 43952 (5.9 mi), 43964 (6.5 mi) and 43932 (6.5 mi).

Is 43944 a PO Box ZIP code?

43944 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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