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16212

ZIP 16212 is Cadogan, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong County; area codes 724 and 878; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Armstrong
Metro area
Pittsburgh, PA
Population
261
Coordinates
40.7525, -79.5772
☼ Live from 16212 — Cadogan, PA

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Where 16212 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 16212
  • 🔢 Type 16212 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZIZgI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 16,212 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7 × 193. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11111101010100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16211 (Beyer, PA, 20 mi away) and 16213 (Callensburg, PA, 26 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 16212 becomes 21261, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11226, 12261, 16221, 21162, 21216, 21612, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12261 in Albany, NY, 328 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯1,002 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16212 and you would come out at 40.75°S, 100.42°E — 1,050 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 0.438 square miles of land, 16212 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 212 football fields.
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People and housing

Population261This ZIP261
Households139This ZIP139
Housing units144This ZIP144
Median age51.0This ZIP51.0Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$73,750This ZIP$73,750Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$75,400This ZIP$75,400Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$683This ZIP$683Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%This ZIP16.7%
Mean commute26.9 minThis ZIP26.9 min
Population density595.9 / sq miThis ZIP595.9 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.44 sq miThis ZIP0.44 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

ZIP codes near 16212

ZIPCityDistance
16228 Ford Cliff, PA 2.2 mi
16236 Mc Grann, PA 3.4 mi
16238 Manorville, PA 3.8 mi
16229 Freeport, PA 5.0 mi
16226 Ford City, PA 5.4 mi
15682 Schenley, PA 5.7 mi
16201 Kittanning, PA 6.9 mi
16262 Worthington, PA 7.1 mi
15690 Vandergrift, PA 7.8 mi
15656 Leechburg, PA 8.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 16212?

16212 is in Cadogan, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7525, -79.5772.

What county is 16212 in?

16212 lies in Armstrong County.

What area code is 16212?

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

What time zone is 16212 in?

16212 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 16212?

About 261 people live in ZIP code 16212, in 139 households, at 595.9 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 16212?

$73,750 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 16212?

The closest are 16228 (2.2 mi), 16236 (3.4 mi), 16238 (3.8 mi), 16229 (5 mi) and 16226 (5.4 mi).

Is 16212 a PO Box ZIP code?

16212 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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