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16055

ZIP 16055 is Sarver, Pennsylvania, mostly in Butler County; area codes 724 and 878; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Butler +2 more
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
Population
8,993
Coordinates
40.7169, -79.7497
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Where 16055 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 16055
  • 🔢 Type 16055 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSOgI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 16,055 = 5 × 13 × 13 × 19. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11111010110111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16054 (Saint Petersburg, PA, 30 mi away) and 16056 (Saxonburg, PA, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 16055 becomes 55061, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01655, 05156, 05651, 06155, 06515, 15056, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56510 in Ada, MN, 948 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯993 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16055 and you would come out at 40.72°S, 100.25°E — 1,057 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 38.5 square miles of land, 16055 is bigger than 52% of ZIP codes — room for about 29 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,993This ZIP8,993
Households3,535This ZIP3,535
Housing units3,677This ZIP3,677
Median age50.1This ZIP50.1Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$90,950This ZIP$90,950Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$315,300This ZIP$315,300Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,123This ZIP$1,123Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%This ZIP35.6%
Mean commute26.0 minThis ZIP26.0 min
Population density233.5 / sq miThis ZIP233.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments179This ZIP179
Employees2,073This ZIP2,073
Annual payroll$98,479,000This ZIP$98,479,000
Tax returns filed4,590This ZIP4,590
Total adjusted gross income$451,718,000This ZIP$451,718,000

Land area

Land area38.51 sq miThis ZIP38.51 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

Counties 16055 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Butler County 88.4%
Armstrong County 11.5%
Allegheny County 0.0%

ZIP codes near 16055

ZIPCityDistance
16023 Cabot, PA 4.7 mi
16056 Saxonburg, PA 4.9 mi
16229 Freeport, PA 4.9 mi
15065 Natrona Heights, PA 5.2 mi
15084 Tarentum, PA 6.7 mi
15682 Schenley, PA 6.9 mi
15032 Curtisville, PA 7.4 mi
15014 Brackenridge, PA 7.5 mi
16039 Herman, PA 8.5 mi
15656 Leechburg, PA 8.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 16055?

16055 is in Sarver, Pennsylvania, in Butler County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7169, -79.7497.

What county is 16055 in?

16055 spans 3 counties: Butler County, Armstrong County and Allegheny County. Most of it falls in Butler 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 16055?

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

What time zone is 16055 in?

16055 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 16055?

About 8,993 people live in ZIP code 16055, in 3,535 households, at 233.5 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 16055?

$90,950 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 16055?

The closest are 16023 (4.7 mi), 16056 (4.9 mi), 16229 (4.9 mi), 15065 (5.2 mi) and 15084 (6.7 mi).

Is 16055 a PO Box ZIP code?

16055 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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