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97440

ZIP 97440 is in Eugene, Oregon, in Lane County; area codes 541 and 458; Pacific time. Eugene has 7 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Lane
Coordinates
44.0521, -123.0868

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 97401, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 97440 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 97440
  • 🔢 Type 97440 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhhLG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 97,440 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 7 × 29. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111110010100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97439 (Florence, OR, 47 mi away) and 97441 (Gardiner, OR, 58 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 97440 becomes 04479 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sangerville, ME, 2,598 miles away.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04479, 04497, 04947, 04974, 09447, 44097, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09447 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,981 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
  • 🎯1,288 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97440 and you would come out at 44.05°S, 56.91°E — 728 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 53m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments17This ZIP17
Employees502This ZIP502
Annual payroll$39,930,000This ZIP$39,930,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 97440

ZIPCityDistance
97401 Eugene, OR 1.1 mi
97403 Eugene, OR 2.1 mi
97475 Springfield, OR 3.2 mi
97477 Springfield, OR 3.8 mi
97404 Eugene, OR 4.3 mi
97408 Eugene, OR 6.4 mi
97402 Eugene, OR 7.2 mi
97405 Eugene, OR 7.6 mi
97455 Pleasant Hill, OR 10.1 mi
97409 Alvadore, OR 10.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 97440?

97440 is in Eugene, Oregon, in Lane County, part of the Eugene-Springfield, OR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.0521, -123.0868.

What county is 97440 in?

97440 lies in Lane County.

What area code is 97440?

Eugene uses area codes 541 and 458, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 97440 in?

97440 uses America/Los_Angeles.

What ZIP codes are near 97440?

The closest are 97401 (1.1 mi), 97403 (2.1 mi), 97475 (3.2 mi), 97477 (3.8 mi) and 97404 (4.3 mi).

Is 97440 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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