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44862

ZIP 44862 is Ontario, Ohio, in Richland County; area codes 419 and 567; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Richland
Metro area
Mansfield, OH
Coordinates
40.7729, -82.5321

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 44903, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 44862 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 44862
  • 🔢 Type 44862 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgBhh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 44,862 = 2 × 3 × 7477. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1010111100111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 44861 (Old Fort, OH, 46 mi away) and 44864 (Perrysville, OH, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 44862 becomes 26844, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24468, 24486, 24846, 26448, 28464, 28644, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86442 in Bullhead City, AZ, 1,779 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
  • 🎯847 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 44862 and you would come out at 40.77°S, 97.47°E — 1,187 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees308This ZIP308
Annual payroll$8,388,000This ZIP$8,388,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 44862

ZIPCityDistance
44903 Mansfield, OH 0.4 mi
44901 Mansfield, OH 1.2 mi
44902 Mansfield, OH 1.5 mi
44906 Mansfield, OH 2.3 mi
44907 Mansfield, OH 3.2 mi
44905 Mansfield, OH 3.4 mi
44904 Mansfield, OH 8.7 mi
44843 Lucas, OH 8.7 mi
44875 Shelby, OH 10.2 mi
44813 Bellville, OH 12.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 44862?

44862 is in Ontario, Ohio, in Richland County, part of the Mansfield, OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7729, -82.5321.

What county is 44862 in?

44862 lies in Richland County.

What area code is 44862?

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

What time zone is 44862 in?

44862 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 44862?

The closest are 44903 (0.4 mi), 44901 (1.2 mi), 44902 (1.5 mi), 44906 (2.3 mi) and 44907 (3.2 mi).

Is 44862 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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