95248
ZIP 95248 is Rail Road Flat, California, in Calaveras County; area code 209; Pacific time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- County
- Calaveras
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 60
- Coordinates
- 38.3177, -120.4611
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Where 95248 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 95248 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhZSG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 95,248 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5953. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10111010000010000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95247 (Murphys, CA, 13 mi away) and 95249 (San Andreas, CA, 12 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 95248 becomes 84259, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24589, 24598, 24859, 24895, 24985, 25849, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28594 in Emerald Isle, NC, 2,406 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 94%.
- 🎯1,175 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95248 and you would come out at 38.32°S, 59.54°E — 928 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
- 📏 At 31.6 square miles of land, 95248 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 60This ZIP60 |
|---|---|
| Households | 13This ZIP13 |
| Housing units | 92This ZIP92 |
| Median age | 11.8This ZIP11.8California37.9US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 1.9 / sq miThis ZIP1.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 9This ZIP9 |
| Annual payroll | $164,000This ZIP$164,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 31.58 sq miThis ZIP31.58 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.16 sq miThis ZIP0.16 sq mi |
Other place names in 95248
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 95248
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
95257 | Wilseyville, CA | 4.3 mi |
95246 | Mountain Ranch, CA | 4.9 mi |
95232 | Glencoe, CA | 7.0 mi |
95255 | West Point, CA | 7.1 mi |
95245 | Mokelumne Hill, CA | 8.1 mi |
95224 | Avery, CA | 9.6 mi |
95233 | Hathaway Pines, CA | 10.4 mi |
95665 | Pine Grove, CA | 11.7 mi |
95249 | San Andreas, CA | 12.3 mi |
95247 | Murphys, CA | 12.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 95248?
95248 is in Rail Road Flat, California, in Calaveras County. Its published point location is 38.3177, -120.4611.
What county is 95248 in?
95248 lies in Calaveras County.
What area code is 95248?
Rail Road Flat uses area code 209, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 95248 in?
95248 uses America/Los_Angeles.
How many people live in 95248?
About 60 people live in ZIP code 95248, in 13 households, at 1.9 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 95248?
The closest are 95257 (4.3 mi), 95246 (4.9 mi), 95232 (7 mi), 95255 (7.1 mi) and 95245 (8.1 mi).
Is 95248 a PO Box ZIP code?
95248 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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