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15717

ZIP 15717 is Blairsville, Pennsylvania, mostly in Indiana County; area codes 724 and 878; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Indiana +1 more
Metro area
Indiana, PA
Population
9,206
Coordinates
40.4572, -79.2432
☼ Live from 15717 — Blairsville, PA

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Where 15717 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 15717
  • 🔢 Type 15717 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LILSI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 15,717 = 3 × 13 × 13 × 31. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11110101100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 15716 (Black Lick, PA, 3 mi away) and 15720 (Brush Valley, PA, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 15717 becomes 71751 — and that is a real ZIP code: Louann, AR, 890 miles away.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11577, 11757, 11775, 15771, 17517, 17751, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77511 in Alvin, TX, 1,183 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
  • 🎯1,020 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 15717 and you would come out at 40.46°S, 100.76°E — 1,025 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 94.0 square miles of land, 15717 is bigger than 76% of ZIP codes — room for about 71 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population9,206This ZIP9,206
Households3,999This ZIP3,999
Housing units4,670This ZIP4,670
Median age49.4This ZIP49.4Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$61,304This ZIP$61,304Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$153,900This ZIP$153,900Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$744This ZIP$744Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%This ZIP21.1%
Mean commute22.0 minThis ZIP22.0 min
Population density97.9 / sq miThis ZIP97.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments247This ZIP247
Employees4,338This ZIP4,338
Annual payroll$226,645,000This ZIP$226,645,000
Tax returns filed4,750This ZIP4,750
Total adjusted gross income$302,764,000This ZIP$302,764,000

Land area

Land area94.05 sq miThis ZIP94.05 sq mi
Water area1.69 sq miThis ZIP1.69 sq mi

Counties 15717 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Indiana County 69.7%
Westmoreland County 30.3%

Other place names in 15717

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ZIP codes near 15717

ZIPCityDistance
15716 Black Lick, PA 3.0 mi
15750 Josephine, PA 3.7 mi
15779 Torrance, PA 4.2 mi
15731 Coral, PA 4.8 mi
15752 Kent, PA 6.1 mi
15949 Robinson, PA 6.7 mi
15725 Clarksburg, PA 7.0 mi
15713 Aultman, PA 7.8 mi
15671 New Derry, PA 7.9 mi
15627 Derry, PA 7.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 15717?

15717 is in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, in Indiana County, part of the Indiana, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4572, -79.2432.

What county is 15717 in?

15717 spans 2 counties: Indiana County and Westmoreland County. Most of it falls in Indiana County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 15717?

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

What time zone is 15717 in?

15717 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 15717?

About 9,206 people live in ZIP code 15717, in 3,999 households, at 97.9 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 15717?

$61,304 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 15717?

The closest are 15716 (3 mi), 15750 (3.7 mi), 15779 (4.2 mi), 15731 (4.8 mi) and 15752 (6.1 mi).

Is 15717 a PO Box ZIP code?

15717 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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