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88055

ZIP 88055 is Redrock, New Mexico, in Grant County; area code 575; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Grant
Metro area
Silver City, NM
Population
0
Coordinates
32.7278, -108.7410
☼ Live from 88055 — Redrock, NM

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Where 88055 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 88055
  • 🔢 Type 88055 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSOBB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 88,055 = 5 × 11 × 1601. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101011111110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 88054 (Radium Springs, NM, 108 mi away) and 88056 (Rodeo, NM, 63 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 88055 becomes 55088 — and that is a real ZIP code: Webster, MN, 1,159 miles away.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05858, 08558, 08855, 50588, 50858, 55088, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05858 in North Concord, VT, 2,132 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 85%.
  • 🎯748 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 88055 and you would come out at 32.73°S, 71.26°E — 1,150 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 00m.
  • 📏 At 330.9 square miles of land, 88055 is bigger than 95% of ZIP codes — room for about 251 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population0
Households0
Housing units21This ZIP21
Population density0.0 / sq mi

Land area

Land area330.94 sq miThis ZIP330.94 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Other place names in 88055

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ZIP codes near 88055

ZIPCityDistance
88028 Cliff, NM 17.0 mi
88061 Silver City, NM 20.6 mi
88051 Mule Creek, NM 21.5 mi
85534 Duncan, AZ 24.0 mi
88065 Tyrone, NM 25.5 mi
88025 Buckhorn, NM 26.3 mi
88045 Lordsburg, NM 27.5 mi
88022 Arenas Valley, NM 32.5 mi
88053 Pinos Altos, NM 32.7 mi
88026 Santa Clara, NM 33.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 88055?

88055 is in Redrock, New Mexico, in Grant County, part of the Silver City, NM micropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.7278, -108.7410.

What county is 88055 in?

88055 lies in Grant County.

What area code is 88055?

Redrock uses area code 575, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 88055 in?

88055 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 88055?

About 0 people live in ZIP code 88055. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 88055?

The closest are 88028 (17 mi), 88061 (20.6 mi), 88051 (21.5 mi), 85534 (24 mi) and 88065 (25.5 mi).

Is 88055 a PO Box ZIP code?

88055 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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