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81009

ZIP 81009 is in Pueblo, Colorado, in Pueblo County; area code 719; Mountain time. Pueblo has 12 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Pueblo
Metro area
Pueblo, CO
Coordinates
38.1286, -104.5523

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 81006, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 81009 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 81009
  • 🔢 Type 81009 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOOIB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 81,009 = 3 × 3 × 9001. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10011110001110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 81008 (Pueblo, CO, 19 mi away) and 81010 (Pueblo, CO, 0 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 81009 becomes 90018 — and that is a real ZIP code: Los Angeles, CA, 818 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00918, 00981, 01089, 01098, 01890, 01908, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09810 in APO AE, a military post office, 7,198 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 82%.
  • 🎯342 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 81009 and you would come out at 38.13°S, 75.45°E — 818 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 81009

ZIPCityDistance
81010 Pueblo, CO 0.0 mi
81011 Pueblo, CO 0.0 mi
81012 Pueblo, CO 0.0 mi
81006 Pueblo, CO 8.7 mi
81002 Pueblo, CO 9.2 mi
81022 Avondale, CO 9.6 mi
81004 Pueblo, CO 10.6 mi
81001 Pueblo, CO 11.5 mi
81003 Pueblo, CO 11.7 mi
81005 Pueblo, CO 16.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 81009?

81009 is in Pueblo, Colorado, in Pueblo County, part of the Pueblo, CO metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.1286, -104.5523.

What county is 81009 in?

81009 lies in Pueblo County.

What area code is 81009?

Pueblo uses area code 719, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 81009 in?

81009 uses America/Denver.

What ZIP codes are near 81009?

The closest are 81010 (0 mi), 81011 (0 mi), 81012 (0 mi), 81006 (8.7 mi) and 81002 (9.2 mi).

Is 81009 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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