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83865

ZIP 83865 is Colburn, Idaho, in Bonner County; area codes 208 and 986; Pacific time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Bonner
Metro area
Sandpoint, ID
Coordinates
48.3633, -116.6256

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 83864, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 83865 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 83865
  • 🔢 Type 83865 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SgBEB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 83,865 = 3 × 5 × 5591. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100011110011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 83864 (Sandpoint, ID, 7 mi away) and 83866 (Santa, ID, 85 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 83865 becomes 56838, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (36858, 38568, 38658, 38685, 38856, 38865, …). The farthest-flung twin is 36858 in Hatchechubbee, AL, 1,965 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 89%.
  • 🎯1,068 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 83865 and you would come out at 48.36°S, 63.37°E — 318 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 19m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 83865

ZIPCityDistance
83852 Ponderay, ID 5.3 mi
83840 Kootenai, ID 6.2 mi
83864 Sandpoint, ID 7.4 mi
83825 Dover, ID 8.0 mi
83856 Priest River, ID 12.7 mi
83841 Laclede, ID 13.1 mi
83860 Sagle, ID 13.3 mi
83821 Coolin, ID 15.0 mi
83813 Cocolalla, ID 17.3 mi
83847 Naples, ID 17.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 83865?

83865 is in Colburn, Idaho, in Bonner County, part of the Sandpoint, ID micropolitan area. Its published point location is 48.3633, -116.6256.

What county is 83865 in?

83865 lies in Bonner County.

What area code is 83865?

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

What time zone is 83865 in?

83865 uses America/Los_Angeles.

What ZIP codes are near 83865?

The closest are 83852 (5.3 mi), 83840 (6.2 mi), 83864 (7.4 mi), 83825 (8 mi) and 83856 (12.7 mi).

Is 83865 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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