15738
ZIP 15738 is Emeigh, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County; area code 814; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Cambria
- Metro area
- Johnstown, PA
- Population
- 186
- Coordinates
- 40.6904, -78.7817
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Where 15738 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 15738 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BELSI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 15,738 = 2 × 3 × 43 × 61. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11110101111010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 15737 (Elmora, PA, 6 mi away) and 15739 (Ernest, PA, 20 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 15738 becomes 83751, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13758, 15378, 15783, 17358, 17538, 17583, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85371 in Poston, AZ, 1,996 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
- 🎯1,043 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 15738 and you would come out at 40.69°S, 101.22°E — 1,012 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
- 📏 At 2.5 square miles of land, 15738 is bigger than 13% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.9 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 186This ZIP186 |
|---|---|
| Households | 61This ZIP61 |
| Housing units | 83This ZIP83 |
| Median age | 36.5This ZIP36.5Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $59,250This ZIP$59,250Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $79,000This ZIP$79,000Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.7%This ZIP15.7% |
| Mean commute | 25.9 minThis ZIP25.9 min |
| Population density | 73.0 / sq miThis ZIP73.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3This ZIP3 |
| Annual payroll | $100,000This ZIP$100,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 2.55 sq miThis ZIP2.55 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 15738
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
16646 | Hastings, PA | 2.9 mi |
15760 | Marsteller, PA | 3.3 mi |
15724 | Cherry Tree, PA | 3.5 mi |
15775 | Spangler, PA | 3.8 mi |
15714 | Northern Cambria, PA | 4.2 mi |
15773 | Saint Benedict, PA | 4.9 mi |
16675 | Saint Boniface, PA | 5.4 mi |
16692 | Westover, PA | 5.6 mi |
15710 | Alverda, PA | 5.8 mi |
15746 | Hillsdale, PA | 6.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 15738?
15738 is in Emeigh, Pennsylvania, in Cambria County, part of the Johnstown, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6904, -78.7817.
What county is 15738 in?
15738 lies in Cambria County.
What area code is 15738?
Emeigh uses area code 814, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 15738 in?
15738 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 15738?
About 186 people live in ZIP code 15738, in 61 households, at 73.0 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 15738?
$59,250 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.
What ZIP codes are near 15738?
The closest are 16646 (2.9 mi), 15760 (3.3 mi), 15724 (3.5 mi), 15775 (3.8 mi) and 15714 (4.2 mi).
Is 15738 a PO Box ZIP code?
15738 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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