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97533

ZIP 97533 is Murphy, Oregon, in Josephine County; area codes 541 and 458; Pacific time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Josephine
Metro area
Grants Pass, OR
Coordinates
42.3080, -123.3273

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 97527, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 97533 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 97533
  • 🔢 Type 97533 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EESLG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 97,533 = 3 × 3 × 10837. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111110011111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 97532 (Merlin, OR, 22 mi away) and 97534 (O Brien, OR, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 97533 becomes 33579 — and that is a real ZIP code: Riverview, FL, 2,499 miles away.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33579, 33597, 33759, 33957, 33975, 35739, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33975 in Labelle, FL, 2,582 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 98%.
  • 🎯1,296 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 97533 and you would come out at 42.31°S, 56.67°E — 812 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees18This ZIP18
Annual payroll$620,000This ZIP$620,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 97533

ZIPCityDistance
97527 Grants Pass, OR 5.9 mi
97544 Williams, OR 7.1 mi
97528 Grants Pass, OR 9.1 mi
97543 Wilderville, OR 12.8 mi
97526 Grants Pass, OR 15.7 mi
97530 Jacksonville, OR 16.0 mi
97525 Gold Hill, OR 16.1 mi
97538 Selma, OR 17.4 mi
97531 Kerby, OR 17.6 mi
97537 Rogue River, OR 19.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 97533?

97533 is in Murphy, Oregon, in Josephine County, part of the Grants Pass, OR metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3080, -123.3273.

What county is 97533 in?

97533 lies in Josephine County.

What area code is 97533?

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

What time zone is 97533 in?

97533 uses America/Los_Angeles.

What ZIP codes are near 97533?

The closest are 97527 (5.9 mi), 97544 (7.1 mi), 97528 (9.1 mi), 97543 (12.8 mi) and 97526 (15.7 mi).

Is 97533 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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