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98089

ZIP 98089 is in Kent, Washington, in King County; area code 253; Pacific time. Kent has 7 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
King
Coordinates
47.3871, -122.2023

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 98031, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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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 98089
  • 🔢 Type 98089 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GBOBG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ⇆98089 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
  • ➕ As a number, 98,089 = 47 × 2087. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10111111100101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 98087 (Lynnwood, WA, 33 mi away) and 98092 (Auburn, WA, 8 mi away).
  • 👥 5 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (08899, 08989, 09889, 09898, 98908). The farthest-flung twin is 09889 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,409 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 96%.
  • 🎯1,285 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 98089 and you would come out at 47.39°S, 57.80°E — 585 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 57m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 27m.
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ZIP codes near 98089

ZIPCityDistance
98031 Kent, WA 1.4 mi
98030 Kent, WA 1.4 mi
98035 Kent, WA 1.6 mi
98064 Kent, WA 1.6 mi
98032 Kent, WA 2.6 mi
98055 Renton, WA 4.2 mi
98042 Kent, WA 4.3 mi
98058 Renton, WA 5.1 mi
98188 Seattle, WA 5.2 mi
98198 Seattle, WA 5.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 98089?

98089 is in Kent, Washington, in King County, part of the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.3871, -122.2023.

What county is 98089 in?

98089 lies in King County.

What area code is 98089?

Kent uses area code 253, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 98089 in?

98089 uses America/Los_Angeles.

What ZIP codes are near 98089?

The closest are 98031 (1.4 mi), 98030 (1.4 mi), 98035 (1.6 mi), 98064 (1.6 mi) and 98032 (2.6 mi).

Is 98089 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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