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96112

ZIP 96112 is Fort Bidwell, California, in Modoc County; area code 530; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Modoc
Metro area
none
Population
193
Coordinates
41.8925, -120.1719
☼ Live from 96112 — Fort Bidwell, CA

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Where 96112 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96112
  • 🔢 Type 96112 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZIIgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 96,112 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 6007. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111011101110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96111 (Floriston, CA, 171 mi away) and 96113 (Herlong, CA, 118 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96112 becomes 21169, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11692, 11962, 12169, 12196, 12916, 12961, …). The farthest-flung twin is 11962 in Sagaponack, NY, 2,450 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 93%.
  • 🎯1,134 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96112 and you would come out at 41.89°S, 59.83°E — 718 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
  • 📏 At 127.6 square miles of land, 96112 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 97 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population193This ZIP193
Households64This ZIP64
Housing units149This ZIP149
Median age38.8This ZIP38.8California37.9US 38.9
Median home value$172,200This ZIP$172,200California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$542This ZIP$542California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.3%This ZIP24.3%
Mean commute77.8 minThis ZIP77.8 min
Population density1.5 / sq miThis ZIP1.5 / sq mi

Land area

Land area127.59 sq miThis ZIP127.59 sq mi
Water area2.01 sq miThis ZIP2.01 sq mi

Other place names in 96112

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ZIP codes near 96112

ZIPCityDistance
97635 New Pine Creek, OR 6.8 mi
96108 Davis Creek, CA 13.9 mi
96115 Lake City, CA 14.7 mi
97620 Adel, OR 29.9 mi
96104 Cedarville, CA 29.9 mi
97630 Lakeview, OR 30.6 mi
96101 Alturas, CA 34.9 mi
97637 Plush, OR 41.5 mi
96015 Canby, CA 44.9 mi
96110 Eagleville, CA 45.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96112?

96112 is in Fort Bidwell, California, in Modoc County. Its published point location is 41.8925, -120.1719.

What county is 96112 in?

96112 lies in Modoc County.

What area code is 96112?

Fort Bidwell uses area code 530, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 96112 in?

96112 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 96112?

About 193 people live in ZIP code 96112, in 64 households, at 1.5 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 96112?

The closest are 97635 (6.8 mi), 96108 (13.9 mi), 96115 (14.7 mi), 97620 (29.9 mi) and 96104 (29.9 mi).

Is 96112 a PO Box ZIP code?

96112 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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