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15018

ZIP 15018 is Buena Vista, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Allegheny
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
Population
712
Coordinates
40.2812, -79.7996
☼ Live from 15018 — Buena Vista, PA

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Where 15018 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 15018
  • 🔢 Type 15018 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BIOSI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 15,018 = 2 × 3 × 2503. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11101010101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 15017 (Bridgeville, PA, 18 mi away) and 15019 (Bulger, PA, 29 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 15018 becomes 81051, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01518, 01581, 01815, 01851, 08511, 10158, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85011 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,834 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯992 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 15018 and you would come out at 40.28°S, 100.20°E — 1,044 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
  • 📏 At 0.819 square miles of land, 15018 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 396 football fields.
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People and housing

Population712This ZIP712
Households310This ZIP310
Housing units427This ZIP427
Median age63.8This ZIP63.8Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$37,000This ZIP$37,000Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$96,700This ZIP$96,700Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher2.4%This ZIP2.4%
Mean commute29.3 minThis ZIP29.3 min
Population density869.4 / sq miThis ZIP869.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments14This ZIP14
Employees99This ZIP99
Annual payroll$5,443,000This ZIP$5,443,000
Tax returns filed430This ZIP430
Total adjusted gross income$23,946,000This ZIP$23,946,000

Land area

Land area0.82 sq miThis ZIP0.82 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

ZIP codes near 15018

ZIPCityDistance
15028 Coulters, PA 1.0 mi
15135 Mckeesport, PA 1.4 mi
15083 Sutersville, PA 1.6 mi
15047 Greenock, PA 2.2 mi
15660 Lowber, PA 2.8 mi
15037 Elizabeth, PA 3.2 mi
15678 Rillton, PA 3.9 mi
15131 Mckeesport, PA 4.0 mi
15132 Mckeesport, PA 4.6 mi
15089 West Newton, PA 4.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 15018?

15018 is in Buena Vista, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.2812, -79.7996.

What county is 15018 in?

15018 lies in Allegheny County.

What time zone is 15018 in?

15018 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 15018?

About 712 people live in ZIP code 15018, in 310 households, at 869.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 15018?

$37,000 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 15018?

The closest are 15028 (1 mi), 15135 (1.4 mi), 15083 (1.6 mi), 15047 (2.2 mi) and 15660 (2.8 mi).

Is 15018 a PO Box ZIP code?

15018 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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