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44830

ZIP 44830 is Fostoria, Ohio, mostly in Seneca County; area codes 419 and 567; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Seneca +2 more
Metro area
Tiffin, OH
Population
18,671
Coordinates
41.1679, -83.3990
☼ Live from 44830 — Fostoria, OH

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Where 44830 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 44830
  • 🔢 Type 44830 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEBhh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 44,830 = 2 × 5 × 4483. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010111100011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 44828 (Flat Rock, OH, 28 mi away) and 44833 (Galion, OH, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 44830 becomes 03844 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hampton Falls, NH, 653 miles away.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03448, 03844, 04348, 04438, 04843, 08344, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84034 in Ibapah, UT, 1,593 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 62%.
  • 🎯802 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 44830 and you would come out at 41.17°S, 96.60°E — 1,240 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
  • 📏 At 118.4 square miles of land, 44830 is bigger than 82% of ZIP codes — room for about 90 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population18,671This ZIP18,671
Households7,476This ZIP7,476
Housing units8,362This ZIP8,362
Median age40.4This ZIP40.4Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$62,990This ZIP$62,990Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$121,700This ZIP$121,700Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$809This ZIP$809Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.2%This ZIP12.2%
Mean commute24.0 minThis ZIP24.0 min
Population density157.7 / sq miThis ZIP157.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments284This ZIP284
Employees4,748This ZIP4,748
Annual payroll$242,501,000This ZIP$242,501,000
Tax returns filed8,650This ZIP8,650
Total adjusted gross income$447,911,000This ZIP$447,911,000

Land area

Land area118.43 sq miThis ZIP118.43 sq mi
Water area0.42 sq miThis ZIP0.42 sq mi

Counties 44830 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Seneca County 59.1%
Hancock County 21.9%
Wood County 19.0%

Other place names in 44830

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ZIP codes near 44830

ZIPCityDistance
44809 Bascom, OH 6.0 mi
43457 Risingsun, OH 7.0 mi
43467 West Millgrove, OH 7.1 mi
44841 Kansas, OH 7.3 mi
44817 Bloomdale, OH 8.0 mi
44804 Arcadia, OH 8.2 mi
44802 Alvada, OH 8.5 mi
44853 New Riegel, OH 9.2 mi
44815 Bettsville, OH 9.9 mi
43466 Wayne, OH 10.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 44830?

44830 is in Fostoria, Ohio, in Seneca County, part of the Tiffin, OH micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.1679, -83.3990.

What county is 44830 in?

44830 spans 3 counties: Seneca County, Hancock County and Wood County. Most of it falls in Seneca 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 44830?

Fostoria uses area codes 419 and 567, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 44830 in?

44830 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 44830?

About 18,671 people live in ZIP code 44830, in 7,476 households, at 157.7 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 44830?

$62,990 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 44830?

The closest are 44809 (6 mi), 43457 (7 mi), 43467 (7.1 mi), 44841 (7.3 mi) and 44817 (8 mi).

Is 44830 a PO Box ZIP code?

44830 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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