81653
ZIP 81653 is Slater, Colorado, mostly in Routt County; Mountain time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- County
- Routt +1 more
- Metro area
- Steamboat Springs, CO
- Population
- 0
- Coordinates
- 40.8957, -107.2422
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Where 81653 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 81653 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESgIB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 81,653 = 11 × 13 × 571. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10011111011110101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 81652 (Silt, CO, 101 mi away) and 81654 (Snowmass, CO, 117 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 81653 becomes 35618 — and that is a real ZIP code: Courtland, AL, 1,168 miles away.
- 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13658, 13685, 13856, 13865, 15368, 15638, …). The farthest-flung twin is 18356 in Shawnee On Delaware, PA, 1,667 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
- 🎯462 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 81653 and you would come out at 40.90°S, 72.76°E — 597 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
- 📏 At 178.0 square miles of land, 81653 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 135 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 0 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 30This ZIP30 |
| Population density | 0.0 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 178.02 sq miThis ZIP178.02 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi |
Counties 81653 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Routt County | 87.5% |
| Moffat County | 12.5% |
ZIP codes near 81653
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
82332 | Savery, WY | 12.0 mi |
80428 | Clark, CO | 16.9 mi |
82323 | Dixon, WY | 17.2 mi |
81639 | Hayden, CO | 22.9 mi |
82321 | Baggs, WY | 25.4 mi |
80488 | Steamboat Springs, CO | 27.6 mi |
80487 | Steamboat Springs, CO | 28.6 mi |
81625 | Craig, CO | 29.0 mi |
82325 | Encampment, WY | 29.7 mi |
81626 | Craig, CO | 30.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 81653?
81653 is in Slater, Colorado, in Routt County, part of the Steamboat Springs, CO micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.8957, -107.2422.
What county is 81653 in?
81653 spans 2 counties: Routt County and Moffat County. Most of it falls in Routt County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What time zone is 81653 in?
81653 uses America/Denver.
How many people live in 81653?
About 0 people live in ZIP code 81653. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 81653?
The closest are 82332 (12 mi), 80428 (16.9 mi), 82323 (17.2 mi), 81639 (22.9 mi) and 82321 (25.4 mi).
Is 81653 a PO Box ZIP code?
81653 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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