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15473

ZIP 15473 is Perryopolis, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County; area code 724; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Fayette
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
Population
3,422
Coordinates
40.0751, -79.7679
☼ Live from 15473 — Perryopolis, PA

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Where 15473 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 15473
  • 🔢 Type 15473 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELhSI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 15473 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11110001110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 15472 (Oliver, PA, 11 mi away) and 15474 (Point Marion, PA, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 15473 becomes 37451, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13457, 13475, 13745, 13754, 14537, 14735, …). The farthest-flung twin is 75134 in Lancaster, TX, 1,075 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯995 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 15473 and you would come out at 40.08°S, 100.23°E — 1,036 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
  • 📏 At 21.9 square miles of land, 15473 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 17 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,422This ZIP3,422
Households1,531This ZIP1,531
Housing units1,647This ZIP1,647
Median age50.6This ZIP50.6Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$69,438This ZIP$69,438Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$201,700This ZIP$201,700Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$783This ZIP$783Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.1%This ZIP27.1%
Mean commute29.9 minThis ZIP29.9 min
Population density156.6 / sq miThis ZIP156.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments84This ZIP84
Employees497This ZIP497
Annual payroll$17,963,000This ZIP$17,963,000
Tax returns filed1,880This ZIP1,880
Total adjusted gross income$157,906,000This ZIP$157,906,000

Land area

Land area21.86 sq miThis ZIP21.86 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

Other place names in 15473

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ZIP codes near 15473

ZIPCityDistance
15482 Star Junction, PA 1.0 mi
15492 Wickhaven, PA 3.1 mi
15483 Stockdale, PA 4.4 mi
15486 Vanderbilt, PA 4.5 mi
15428 Dawson, PA 4.6 mi
15448 Jacobs Creek, PA 4.6 mi
15438 Fayette City, PA 4.8 mi
15412 Allenport, PA 4.8 mi
15477 Roscoe, PA 5.0 mi
15432 Dunlevy, PA 5.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 15473?

15473 is in Perryopolis, Pennsylvania, in Fayette County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.0751, -79.7679.

What county is 15473 in?

15473 lies in Fayette County.

What area code is 15473?

Perryopolis uses area code 724, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 15473 in?

15473 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 15473?

About 3,422 people live in ZIP code 15473, in 1,531 households, at 156.6 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 15473?

$69,438 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 15473?

The closest are 15482 (1 mi), 15492 (3.1 mi), 15483 (4.4 mi), 15486 (4.5 mi) and 15428 (4.6 mi).

Is 15473 a PO Box ZIP code?

15473 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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