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16112

ZIP 16112 is Bessemer, Pennsylvania, in Lawrence County; area code 724; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lawrence
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
Population
1,322
Coordinates
40.9605, -80.4984
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Where 16112 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 16112
  • 🔢 Type 16112 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZIIgI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 16,112 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 19 × 53. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11111011110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16111 (Atlantic, PA, 40 mi away) and 16113 (Clark, PA, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 16112 becomes 21161 — and that is a real ZIP code: White Hall, MD, 226 miles away.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11216, 12116, 12161, 16121, 16211, 21161, …). The farthest-flung twin is 61112 in Rockford, IL, 447 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
  • 🎯953 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16112 and you would come out at 40.96°S, 99.50°E — 1,099 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
  • 📏 At 7.0 square miles of land, 16112 is bigger than 23% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.3 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,322This ZIP1,322
Households543This ZIP543
Housing units613This ZIP613
Median age38.1This ZIP38.1Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$74,821This ZIP$74,821Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$154,500This ZIP$154,500Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$869This ZIP$869Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%This ZIP12.5%
Mean commute26.4 minThis ZIP26.4 min
Population density188.7 / sq miThis ZIP188.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments22This ZIP22
Employees83This ZIP83
Annual payroll$2,308,000This ZIP$2,308,000
Tax returns filed750This ZIP750
Total adjusted gross income$40,877,000This ZIP$40,877,000

Land area

Land area7.01 sq miThis ZIP7.01 sq mi
Water area0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi

Other place names in 16112

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ZIP codes near 16112

ZIPCityDistance
44442 New Middletown, OH 2.5 mi
16132 Hillsville, PA 3.4 mi
44454 Petersburg, OH 3.5 mi
16102 New Castle, PA 4.3 mi
16120 Enon Valley, PA 5.3 mi
44443 New Springfield, OH 5.5 mi
44514 Youngstown, OH 6.2 mi
16116 Edinburg, PA 6.3 mi
44436 Lowellville, OH 7.1 mi
16160 West Pittsburg, PA 7.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 16112?

16112 is in Bessemer, Pennsylvania, in Lawrence County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9605, -80.4984.

What county is 16112 in?

16112 lies in Lawrence County.

What area code is 16112?

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

What time zone is 16112 in?

16112 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 16112?

About 1,322 people live in ZIP code 16112, in 543 households, at 188.7 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 16112?

$74,821 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 16112?

The closest are 44442 (2.5 mi), 16132 (3.4 mi), 44454 (3.5 mi), 16102 (4.3 mi) and 16120 (5.3 mi).

Is 16112 a PO Box ZIP code?

16112 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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