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15541

ZIP 15541 is Friedens, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County; area codes 582 and 814; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Somerset
Metro area
Somerset, PA
Population
3,112
Coordinates
40.0482, -78.9809
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Where 15541 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 15541
  • 🔢 Type 15541 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhSSI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 15541 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11110010110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 15540 (Fort Hill, PA, 22 mi away) and 15542 (Garrett, PA, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 15541 becomes 14551 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sodus, NY, 241 miles away.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11545, 11554, 14515, 14551, 15145, 15415, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51541 in Henderson, IA, 864 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
  • 🎯1,036 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 15541 and you would come out at 40.05°S, 101.02°E — 998 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
  • 📏 At 37.6 square miles of land, 15541 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,112This ZIP3,112
Households1,347This ZIP1,347
Housing units1,675This ZIP1,675
Median age48.3This ZIP48.3Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$62,992This ZIP$62,992Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$178,500This ZIP$178,500Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$919This ZIP$919Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%This ZIP18.9%
Mean commute21.5 minThis ZIP21.5 min
Population density82.8 / sq miThis ZIP82.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments68This ZIP68
Employees637This ZIP637
Annual payroll$51,368,000This ZIP$51,368,000
Tax returns filed1,690This ZIP1,690
Total adjusted gross income$110,399,000This ZIP$110,399,000

Land area

Land area37.56 sq miThis ZIP37.56 sq mi
Water area0.26 sq miThis ZIP0.26 sq mi

Other place names in 15541

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ZIP codes near 15541

ZIPCityDistance
15549 Listie, PA 2.5 mi
15563 Stoystown, PA 3.7 mi
15548 Kantner, PA 4.3 mi
15560 Shanksville, PA 4.5 mi
15520 Acosta, PA 5.8 mi
15555 Quecreek, PA 6.3 mi
15510 Somerset, PA 6.6 mi
15561 Sipesville, PA 6.6 mi
15546 Jenners, PA 7.1 mi
15501 Somerset, PA 7.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 15541?

15541 is in Friedens, Pennsylvania, in Somerset County, part of the Somerset, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.0482, -78.9809.

What county is 15541 in?

15541 lies in Somerset County.

What area code is 15541?

Friedens uses area codes 582 and 814, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 15541 in?

15541 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 15541?

About 3,112 people live in ZIP code 15541, in 1,347 households, at 82.8 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 15541?

$62,992 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 15541?

The closest are 15549 (2.5 mi), 15563 (3.7 mi), 15548 (4.3 mi), 15560 (4.5 mi) and 15520 (5.8 mi).

Is 15541 a PO Box ZIP code?

15541 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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