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16049

ZIP 16049 is Parker, Pennsylvania, mostly in Clarion County; area code 724; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Clarion +2 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,965
Coordinates
41.0941, -79.6718
☼ Live from 16049 — Parker, PA

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Where 16049 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 16049
  • 🔢 Type 16049 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhOgI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 16,049 = 11 × 1459. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11111010110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16048 (North Washington, PA, 7 mi away) and 16050 (Petrolia, PA, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 16049 becomes 94061 — and that is a real ZIP code: Redwood City, CA, 2,268 miles away.
  • 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01469, 04619, 04691, 04961, 06419, 06491, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96410 in APO AA, a military post office, 8,340 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯996 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16049 and you would come out at 41.09°S, 100.33°E — 1,066 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
  • 📏 At 90.8 square miles of land, 16049 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 69 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,965This ZIP2,965
Households1,207This ZIP1,207
Housing units1,535This ZIP1,535
Median age46.4This ZIP46.4Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$62,650This ZIP$62,650Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$132,800This ZIP$132,800Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$789This ZIP$789Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.5%This ZIP10.5%
Mean commute29.7 minThis ZIP29.7 min
Population density32.7 / sq miThis ZIP32.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments37This ZIP37
Employees331This ZIP331
Annual payroll$16,992,000This ZIP$16,992,000
Tax returns filed1,400This ZIP1,400
Total adjusted gross income$85,797,000This ZIP$85,797,000

Land area

Land area90.79 sq miThis ZIP90.79 sq mi
Water area2.67 sq miThis ZIP2.67 sq mi

Counties 16049 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Clarion County 45.8%
Butler County 43.1%
Armstrong County 11.1%

Other place names in 16049

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ZIP codes near 16049

ZIPCityDistance
16036 Foxburg, PA 2.8 mi
16054 Saint Petersburg, PA 4.0 mi
16022 Bruin, PA 4.2 mi
16050 Petrolia, PA 5.8 mi
16213 Callensburg, PA 6.3 mi
16041 Karns City, PA 6.4 mi
16058 Turkey City, PA 7.0 mi
16030 Eau Claire, PA 7.1 mi
16048 North Washington, PA 7.4 mi
16373 Emlenton, PA 8.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 16049?

16049 is in Parker, Pennsylvania, in Clarion County. Its published point location is 41.0941, -79.6718.

What county is 16049 in?

16049 spans 3 counties: Clarion County, Butler County and Armstrong County. Most of it falls in Clarion 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 16049?

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

What time zone is 16049 in?

16049 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 16049?

About 2,965 people live in ZIP code 16049, in 1,207 households, at 32.7 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 16049?

$62,650 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 16049?

The closest are 16036 (2.8 mi), 16054 (4 mi), 16022 (4.2 mi), 16050 (5.8 mi) and 16213 (6.3 mi).

Is 16049 a PO Box ZIP code?

16049 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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