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58849

ZIP 58849 is Ray, North Dakota, in Williams County; area code 701; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Williams
Metro area
Williston, ND
Population
1,101
Coordinates
48.3079, -103.1632
☼ Live from 58849 — Ray, ND

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Where 58849 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 58849
  • 🔢 Type 58849 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhBBS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 58,849 = 7 × 7 × 1201. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1110010111100001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 58847 (Keene, ND, 31 mi away) and 58852 (Tioga, ND, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 58849 becomes 94885, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45889, 45898, 48859, 48895, 49588, 49858, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94588 in Pleasanton, CA, 1,186 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 81%.
  • 🎯628 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 58849 and you would come out at 48.31°S, 76.84°E — 309 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 19m.
  • 📏 At 302.0 square miles of land, 58849 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 229 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,101This ZIP1,101
Households473This ZIP473
Housing units615This ZIP615
Median age44.4This ZIP44.4North Dakota35.9US 38.9
Median household income$82,250This ZIP$82,250North Dakota$76,657US $80,734
Median home value$269,800This ZIP$269,800North Dakota$249,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$988This ZIP$988North Dakota$954US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.2%This ZIP16.2%
Mean commute26.4 minThis ZIP26.4 min
Population density3.6 / sq miThis ZIP3.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments40This ZIP40
Employees225This ZIP225
Annual payroll$17,630,000This ZIP$17,630,000
Tax returns filed520This ZIP520
Total adjusted gross income$63,870,000This ZIP$63,870,000

Land area

Land area302.04 sq miThis ZIP302.04 sq mi
Water area24.20 sq miThis ZIP24.20 sq mi

Other place names in 58849

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ZIP codes near 58849

ZIPCityDistance
58843 Epping, ND 11.1 mi
58852 Tioga, ND 11.8 mi
58794 White Earth, ND 17.3 mi
58802 Williston, ND 22.9 mi
58795 Wildrose, ND 23.0 mi
58803 Williston, ND 23.8 mi
58755 Mcgregor, ND 24.0 mi
58830 Alamo, ND 24.2 mi
58776 Ross, ND 25.2 mi
58801 Williston, ND 28.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 58849?

58849 is in Ray, North Dakota, in Williams County, part of the Williston, ND micropolitan area. Its published point location is 48.3079, -103.1632.

What county is 58849 in?

58849 lies in Williams County.

What area code is 58849?

Ray uses area code 701, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 58849 in?

58849 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 58849?

About 1,101 people live in ZIP code 58849, in 473 households, at 3.6 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 58849?

$82,250 a year, against $76,657 across North Dakota.

What ZIP codes are near 58849?

The closest are 58843 (11.1 mi), 58852 (11.8 mi), 58794 (17.3 mi), 58802 (22.9 mi) and 58795 (23 mi).

Is 58849 a PO Box ZIP code?

58849 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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