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83272

ZIP 83272 is Saint Charles, Idaho, in Bear Lake County; area codes 208 and 986; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Boise
County
Bear Lake
Metro area
none
Population
219
Coordinates
42.0947, -111.3822
☼ Live from 83272 — Saint Charles, ID

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Where 83272 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 83272
  • 🔢 Type 83272 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZLZEB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 83,272 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 × 1487. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100010101001000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 83271 (Rockland, ID, 82 mi away) and 83274 (Shelley, ID, 94 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 83272 becomes 27238, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22738, 23278, 23827, 23872, 27283, 27823, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32827 in Orlando, FL, 1,926 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 86%.
  • 🎯685 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 83272 and you would come out at 42.09°S, 68.62°E — 507 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
  • 📏 At 127.9 square miles of land, 83272 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 97 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population219This ZIP219
Households65This ZIP65
Housing units350This ZIP350
Median age46.3This ZIP46.3Idaho37.3US 38.9
Median household income$77,614This ZIP$77,614Idaho$77,800US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher12.0%This ZIP12.0%
Mean commute12.7 minThis ZIP12.7 min
Population density1.7 / sq miThis ZIP1.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees9This ZIP9
Annual payroll$512,000This ZIP$512,000
Tax returns filed120This ZIP120
Total adjusted gross income$9,445,000This ZIP$9,445,000

Land area

Land area127.92 sq miThis ZIP127.92 sq mi
Water area58.48 sq miThis ZIP58.48 sq mi

Other place names in 83272

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ZIP codes near 83272

ZIPCityDistance
83223 Bloomington, ID 6.2 mi
83287 Fish Haven, ID 6.3 mi
83233 Dingle, ID 7.9 mi
83261 Paris, ID 8.8 mi
84028 Garden City, UT 10.9 mi
84038 Laketown, UT 15.3 mi
83220 Bern, ID 17.3 mi
83254 Montpelier, ID 19.4 mi
83263 Preston, ID 19.9 mi
83237 Franklin, ID 20.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 83272?

83272 is in Saint Charles, Idaho, in Bear Lake County. Its published point location is 42.0947, -111.3822.

What county is 83272 in?

83272 lies in Bear Lake County.

What area code is 83272?

Saint Charles uses area codes 208 and 986, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 83272 in?

83272 uses America/Boise.

How many people live in 83272?

About 219 people live in ZIP code 83272, in 65 households, at 1.7 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 83272?

$77,614 a year, against $77,800 across Idaho.

What ZIP codes are near 83272?

The closest are 83223 (6.2 mi), 83287 (6.3 mi), 83233 (7.9 mi), 83261 (8.8 mi) and 84028 (10.9 mi).

Is 83272 a PO Box ZIP code?

83272 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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