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70081

ZIP 70081 is Pilottown, Louisiana, in Plaquemines Parish; area code 504; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Plaquemines
Coordinates
29.1816, -89.2576

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 70091, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 70081 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 70081
  • 🔢 Type 70081 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBOOL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 70,081 = 11 × 23 × 277. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001000111000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 70080 (Paradis, LA, 85 mi away) and 70082 (Pointe A La Hache, LA, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 70081 becomes 18007, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00718, 07018, 07081, 07108, 07801, 08071, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00718 in Naguabo, PR, 1,663 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯906 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 70081 and you would come out at 29.18°S, 90.74°E — 1,240 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 16m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 70081

ZIPCityDistance
70091 Venice, LA 2.7 mi
70038 Boothville, LA 13.5 mi
70041 Buras, LA 16.5 mi
70050 Empire, LA 24.7 mi
70082 Pointe A La Hache, LA 40.2 mi
70083 Port Sulphur, LA 42.0 mi
70358 Grand Isle, LA 46.5 mi
70085 Saint Bernard, LA 53.3 mi
70040 Braithwaite, LA 55.6 mi
70357 Golden Meadow, LA 56.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 70081?

70081 is in Pilottown, Louisiana, in Plaquemines Parish, part of the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.1816, -89.2576.

What county is 70081 in?

70081 lies in Plaquemines Parish.

What area code is 70081?

Pilottown uses area code 504, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 70081 in?

70081 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 70081?

The closest are 70091 (2.7 mi), 70038 (13.5 mi), 70041 (16.5 mi), 70050 (24.7 mi) and 70082 (40.2 mi).

Is 70081 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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