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Where 83844 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 83844 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhBEB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 83,844 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 17 × 137. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100011110000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 83843 (Moscow, ID, 4 mi away) and 83845 (Moyie Springs, ID, 146 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 83844 becomes 44838 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hayesville, OH, 1,768 miles away.
- 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34488, 38844, 44838, 44883, 48348, 48438, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34488 in Silver Springs, FL, 2,234 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 90%.
- 🎯1,039 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 83844 and you would come out at 46.73°S, 62.98°E — 380 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 32m.
- 📏 At 0.587 square miles of land, 83844 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 284 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,971This ZIP2,971 |
|---|---|
| Households | 7This ZIP7 |
| Housing units | 39This ZIP39 |
| Median age | 19.4This ZIP19.4Idaho37.3US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 54.1%This ZIP54.1% |
| Mean commute | 9.3 minThis ZIP9.3 min |
| Population density | 5,061.3 / sq miThis ZIP5,061.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 14This ZIP14 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 370This ZIP370 |
| Annual payroll | $2,151,000This ZIP$2,151,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.59 sq miThis ZIP0.59 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 83844
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 83844
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
83843 | Moscow, ID | 3.8 mi |
99164 | Pullman, WA | 7.6 mi |
83872 | Viola, ID | 8.8 mi |
99163 | Pullman, WA | 9.4 mi |
99102 | Albion, WA | 11.8 mi |
99113 | Colton, WA | 13.0 mi |
83871 | Troy, ID | 13.2 mi |
83832 | Genesee, ID | 13.3 mi |
99161 | Palouse, WA | 13.5 mi |
83857 | Princeton, ID | 14.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 83844?
83844 is in Moscow, Idaho, in Latah County, part of the Moscow, ID micropolitan area. Its published point location is 46.7288, -117.0199.
What county is 83844 in?
83844 lies in Latah County.
What area code is 83844?
Moscow uses area codes 208 and 986, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 83844 in?
83844 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 83844?
About 2,971 people live in ZIP code 83844, in 7 households, at 5,061.3 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 83844?
The closest are 83843 (3.8 mi), 99164 (7.6 mi), 83872 (8.8 mi), 99163 (9.4 mi) and 99102 (11.8 mi).
Is 83844 a PO Box ZIP code?
83844 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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