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95646

ZIP 95646 is Kirkwood, California, mostly in Alpine County; area code 209; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Alpine +1 more
Population
218
Coordinates
38.6317, -120.0154
☼ Live from 95646 — Kirkwood, CA

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Where 95646 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 95646
  • 🔢 Type 95646 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghgSG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 95,646 = 2 × 3 × 19 × 839. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111010110011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 95645 (Knights Landing, CA, 98 mi away) and 95648 (Lincoln, CA, 73 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 95646 becomes 64659 — and that is a real ZIP code: Meadville, MO, 1,428 miles away.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45669, 45696, 46965, 49656, 49665, 54669, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96546 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,971 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 93%.
  • 🎯1,147 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 95646 and you would come out at 38.63°S, 59.98°E — 897 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
  • 📏 At 53.4 square miles of land, 95646 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 41 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population218This ZIP218
Households60This ZIP60
Housing units715This ZIP715
Median age53.3This ZIP53.3California37.9US 38.9
Median home value$783,300This ZIP$783,300California$734,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher77.9%This ZIP77.9%
Population density4.1 / sq miThis ZIP4.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees150This ZIP150
Annual payroll$9,136,000This ZIP$9,136,000

Land area

Land area53.39 sq miThis ZIP53.39 sq mi
Water area1.89 sq miThis ZIP1.89 sq mi

Counties 95646 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Alpine County 97.4%
Amador County 2.6%

Other place names in 95646

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 95646

ZIPCityDistance
95644 Kit Carson, CA 5.9 mi
96155 South Lake Tahoe, CA 9.9 mi
96120 Markleeville, CA 11.0 mi
95721 Echo Lake, CA 13.5 mi
95735 Twin Bridges, CA 16.1 mi
96154 South Lake Tahoe, CA 16.8 mi
95223 Arnold, CA 16.8 mi
96150 South Lake Tahoe, CA 16.9 mi
95666 Pioneer, CA 18.1 mi
96158 South Lake Tahoe, CA 18.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 95646?

95646 is in Kirkwood, California, in Alpine County, part of the Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.6317, -120.0154.

What county is 95646 in?

95646 spans 2 counties: Alpine County and Amador County. Most of it falls in Alpine County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 95646?

Kirkwood uses area code 209, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 95646 in?

95646 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 95646?

About 218 people live in ZIP code 95646, in 60 households, at 4.1 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 95646?

The closest are 95644 (5.9 mi), 96155 (9.9 mi), 96120 (11 mi), 95721 (13.5 mi) and 95735 (16.1 mi).

Is 95646 a PO Box ZIP code?

95646 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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