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45779

ZIP 45779 is Syracuse, Ohio, in Meigs County; area codes 740 and 220; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Meigs
Metro area
none
Population
562
Coordinates
39.0012, -81.9707
☼ Live from 45779 — Syracuse, OH

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Where 45779 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 45779
  • 🔢 Type 45779 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLLSh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 45779 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 32, a total 644 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011001011010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 45778 (Stewart, OH, 25 mi away) and 45780 (The Plains, OH, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 45779 becomes 97754 — and that is a real ZIP code: Prineville, OR, 2,005 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (47579, 47597, 47957, 47975, 49757, 49775, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94577 in San Leandro, CA, 2,162 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 50% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯887 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 45779 and you would come out at 39.00°S, 98.03°E — 1,113 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 25m.
  • 📏 At 0.872 square miles of land, 45779 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 422 football fields.
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People and housing

Population562This ZIP562
Households296This ZIP296
Housing units362This ZIP362
Median age51.9This ZIP51.9Ohio39.7US 38.9
Median household income$44,375This ZIP$44,375Ohio$71,389US $80,734
Median home value$119,500This ZIP$119,500Ohio$214,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$795This ZIP$795Ohio$1,034US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.5%This ZIP11.5%
Mean commute18.6 minThis ZIP18.6 min
Population density644.5 / sq miThis ZIP644.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees68This ZIP68
Annual payroll$1,142,000This ZIP$1,142,000

Land area

Land area0.87 sq miThis ZIP0.87 sq mi
Water area0.17 sq miThis ZIP0.17 sq mi

Other place names in 45779

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ZIP codes near 45779

ZIPCityDistance
25247 Hartford, WV 1.0 mi
25265 New Haven, WV 2.0 mi
25260 Mason, WV 2.9 mi
45771 Racine, OH 3.8 mi
25287 West Columbia, WV 5.2 mi
25253 Letart, WV 5.6 mi
45720 Chester, OH 6.9 mi
45769 Pomeroy, OH 8.6 mi
45760 Middleport, OH 8.6 mi
45770 Portland, OH 8.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 45779?

45779 is in Syracuse, Ohio, in Meigs County. Its published point location is 39.0012, -81.9707.

What county is 45779 in?

45779 lies in Meigs County.

What area code is 45779?

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

What time zone is 45779 in?

45779 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 45779?

About 562 people live in ZIP code 45779, in 296 households, at 644.5 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 45779?

$44,375 a year, against $71,389 across Ohio.

What ZIP codes are near 45779?

The closest are 25247 (1 mi), 25265 (2 mi), 25260 (2.9 mi), 45771 (3.8 mi) and 25287 (5.2 mi).

Is 45779 a PO Box ZIP code?

45779 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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