16223
ZIP 16223 is Distant, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong County; area code 814; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Armstrong
- Metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Population
- 65
- Coordinates
- 40.9870, -79.3538
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Where 16223 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 16223 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZZgI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 16223 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11111101011111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16222 (Dayton, PA, 9 mi away) and 16224 (Fairmount City, PA, 6 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 16223 becomes 32261, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12236, 13622, 16232, 16322, 21236, 21263, …). The farthest-flung twin is 32162 in The Villages, FL, 847 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
- 🎯1,013 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16223 and you would come out at 40.99°S, 100.65°E — 1,048 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
- 📏 At 1.5 square miles of land, 16223 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.2 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 65This ZIP65 |
|---|---|
| Households | 41This ZIP41 |
| Housing units | 51This ZIP51 |
| Median age | 55.6This ZIP55.6Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $60,521This ZIP$60,521Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $83,800This ZIP$83,800Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 42.5 / sq miThis ZIP42.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 5This ZIP5 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 18This ZIP18 |
| Annual payroll | $317,000This ZIP$317,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.53 sq miThis ZIP1.53 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 16223
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
16242 | New Bethlehem, PA | 1.0 mi |
16253 | Seminole, PA | 2.2 mi |
16245 | Oak Ridge, PA | 3.3 mi |
16230 | Hawthorn, PA | 4.3 mi |
16261 | Widnoon, PA | 6.2 mi |
16224 | Fairmount City, PA | 6.4 mi |
16259 | Templeton, PA | 6.6 mi |
16240 | Mayport, PA | 7.5 mi |
15778 | Timblin, PA | 8.2 mi |
16248 | Rimersburg, PA | 8.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 16223?
16223 is in Distant, Pennsylvania, in Armstrong County, part of the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9870, -79.3538.
What county is 16223 in?
16223 lies in Armstrong County.
What area code is 16223?
Distant uses area code 814, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 16223 in?
16223 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 16223?
About 65 people live in ZIP code 16223, in 41 households, at 42.5 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 16223?
$60,521 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.
What ZIP codes are near 16223?
The closest are 16242 (1 mi), 16253 (2.2 mi), 16245 (3.3 mi), 16230 (4.3 mi) and 16261 (6.2 mi).
Is 16223 a PO Box ZIP code?
16223 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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