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15046

ZIP 15046 is Crescent, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County; area codes 724 and 878; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Allegheny
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
Population
2,141
Coordinates
40.5557, -80.2286
☼ Live from 15046 — Crescent, PA

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Where 15046 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 15046
  • 🔢 Type 15046 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghOSI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 15,046 = 2 × 7523. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11101011000110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 15045 (Glassport, PA, 24 mi away) and 15047 (Greenock, PA, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 15046 becomes 64051 — and that is a real ZIP code: Independence, MO, 759 miles away.
  • 👥 78 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01546, 01564, 05146, 05461, 05641, 06145, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56140 in Ihlen, MN, 856 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 73%.
  • 🎯968 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 15046 and you would come out at 40.56°S, 99.77°E — 1,073 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 2.1 square miles of land, 15046 is bigger than 12% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,141This ZIP2,141
Households975This ZIP975
Housing units1,144This ZIP1,144
Median age53.7This ZIP53.7Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$81,992This ZIP$81,992Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$195,600This ZIP$195,600Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,215This ZIP$1,215Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%This ZIP31.1%
Mean commute24.3 minThis ZIP24.3 min
Population density1,023.4 / sq miThis ZIP1,023.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees508This ZIP508
Annual payroll$30,019,000This ZIP$30,019,000
Tax returns filed1,290This ZIP1,290
Total adjusted gross income$95,598,000This ZIP$95,598,000

Land area

Land area2.09 sq miThis ZIP2.09 sq mi
Water area0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi

ZIP codes near 15046

ZIPCityDistance
15056 Leetsdale, PA 0.9 mi
15081 South Heights, PA 1.4 mi
15003 Ambridge, PA 3.4 mi
15108 Coraopolis, PA 4.1 mi
15231 Pittsburgh, PA 4.2 mi
15143 Sewickley, PA 4.4 mi
15001 Aliquippa, PA 5.7 mi
15005 Baden, PA 6.5 mi
15225 Pittsburgh, PA 6.9 mi
15126 Imperial, PA 7.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 15046?

15046 is in Crescent, Pennsylvania, in Allegheny County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.5557, -80.2286.

What county is 15046 in?

15046 lies in Allegheny County.

What area code is 15046?

Crescent uses area codes 724 and 878, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 15046 in?

15046 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 15046?

About 2,141 people live in ZIP code 15046, in 975 households, at 1,023.4 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 15046?

$81,992 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 15046?

The closest are 15056 (0.9 mi), 15081 (1.4 mi), 15003 (3.4 mi), 15108 (4.1 mi) and 15231 (4.2 mi).

Is 15046 a PO Box ZIP code?

15046 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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