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96857

ZIP 96857 is Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, in Honolulu County; area code 808; Hawaii-Aleutian time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
Pacific/Honolulu
County
Honolulu
Metro area
Urban Honolulu, HI
Population
4,039
Coordinates
21.4881, -158.0530
☼ Live from 96857 — Schofield Barracks, HI

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Where 96857 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 96857
  • 🔢 Type 96857 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LSBgG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 96857 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 35, a total 212 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111101001011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 96854 (Wheeler Army Airfield, HI, 1 mi away) and 96858 (Fort Shafter, HI, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 96857 becomes 75869, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (58769, 59867, 65789, 65897, 67859, 68759, …). The farthest-flung twin is 65789 in Pomona, MO, 4,051 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯3,683 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 96857 and you would come out at 21.49°S, 21.95°E — 320 miles from Windhoek, Namibia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 49m.
  • 📏 At 0.529 square miles of land, 96857 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 256 football fields.
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People and housing

Population4,039This ZIP4,039
Households0
Housing units0
Median age22.2This ZIP22.2Hawaii40.9US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%This ZIP14.7%
Mean commute7.7 minThis ZIP7.7 min
Population density7,635.2 / sq miThis ZIP7,635.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments39This ZIP39
Employees1,282This ZIP1,282
Annual payroll$74,455,000This ZIP$74,455,000

Land area

Land area0.53 sq miThis ZIP0.53 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 96857

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

ZIP codes near 96857

ZIPCityDistance
96854 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI 1.2 mi
96759 Kunia, HI 2.0 mi
96786 Wahiawa, HI 3.9 mi
96797 Waipahu, HI 6.0 mi
96792 Waianae, HI 7.4 mi
96789 Mililani, HI 7.6 mi
96707 Kapolei, HI 8.8 mi
96782 Pearl City, HI 9.2 mi
96791 Waialua, HI 10.0 mi
96706 Ewa Beach, HI 10.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 96857?

96857 is in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, in Honolulu County, part of the Urban Honolulu, HI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 21.4881, -158.0530.

What county is 96857 in?

96857 lies in Honolulu County.

What area code is 96857?

Schofield Barracks uses area code 808, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 96857 in?

96857 uses Pacific/Honolulu.

How many people live in 96857?

About 4,039 people live in ZIP code 96857, at 7,635.2 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 96857?

The closest are 96854 (1.2 mi), 96759 (2 mi), 96786 (3.9 mi), 96797 (6 mi) and 96792 (7.4 mi).

Is 96857 a PO Box ZIP code?

96857 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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