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45717

ZIP 45717 is Carbondale, Ohio, in Athens County; area codes 220 and 740; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Athens
Metro area
Athens, OH
Coordinates
39.3778, -82.2710

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 45764, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 45717 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 45717
  • 🔢 Type 45717 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LILSh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 45,717 = 3 × 7 × 7 × 311. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011001010010101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 45716 (Buchtel, OH, 7 mi away) and 45719 (Chauncey, OH, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 45717 becomes 71754 — and that is a real ZIP code: Magnolia, AR, 742 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14757, 14775, 15477, 15747, 15774, 17547, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57741 in Fort Meade, SD, 1,141 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
  • 🎯868 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 45717 and you would come out at 39.38°S, 97.73°E — 1,137 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 57m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 23m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 45717

ZIPCityDistance
45766 New Marshfield, OH 4.1 mi
45764 Nelsonville, OH 4.9 mi
45654 New Plymouth, OH 5.8 mi
43158 Union Furnace, OH 6.7 mi
45716 Buchtel, OH 7.5 mi
45780 The Plains, OH 7.5 mi
43127 Haydenville, OH 7.5 mi
45719 Chauncey, OH 7.8 mi
43111 Carbon Hill, OH 8.7 mi
45698 Zaleski, OH 9.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 45717?

45717 is in Carbondale, Ohio, in Athens County, part of the Athens, OH micropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.3778, -82.2710.

What county is 45717 in?

45717 lies in Athens County.

What area code is 45717?

Carbondale uses area codes 220 and 740, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 45717 in?

45717 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 45717?

The closest are 45766 (4.1 mi), 45764 (4.9 mi), 45654 (5.8 mi), 43158 (6.7 mi) and 45716 (7.5 mi).

Is 45717 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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