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16224

ZIP 16224 is Fairmount City, Pennsylvania, mostly in Clarion County; area codes 814 and 582; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Clarion +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
763
Coordinates
41.0665, -79.2905
☼ Live from 16224 — Fairmount City, PA

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Where 16224 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 16224
  • 🔢 Type 16224 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZZgI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 16,224 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 13 × 13. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11111101100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16223 (Distant, PA, 6 mi away) and 16225 (Fisher, PA, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 16224 becomes 42261 — and that is a real ZIP code: Morgantown, KY, 475 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12246, 14226, 14622, 16242, 16422, 21264, …). The farthest-flung twin is 62241 in Ellis Grove, IL, 603 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
  • 🎯1,016 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16224 and you would come out at 41.07°S, 100.71°E — 1,048 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
  • 📏 At 19.5 square miles of land, 16224 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population763This ZIP763
Households348This ZIP348
Housing units405This ZIP405
Median age55.0This ZIP55.0Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$74,643This ZIP$74,643Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$158,100This ZIP$158,100Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$692This ZIP$692Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%This ZIP18.3%
Mean commute29.2 minThis ZIP29.2 min
Population density39.2 / sq miThis ZIP39.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments18This ZIP18
Employees91This ZIP91
Annual payroll$4,395,000This ZIP$4,395,000
Tax returns filed520This ZIP520
Total adjusted gross income$30,455,000This ZIP$30,455,000

Land area

Land area19.46 sq miThis ZIP19.46 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Counties 16224 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Clarion County 95.1%
Armstrong County 4.9%

ZIP codes near 16224

ZIPCityDistance
16230 Hawthorn, PA 3.2 mi
16240 Mayport, PA 4.0 mi
16245 Oak Ridge, PA 4.5 mi
15864 Summerville, PA 5.8 mi
16223 Distant, PA 6.4 mi
16242 New Bethlehem, PA 7.0 mi
16253 Seminole, PA 8.1 mi
15778 Timblin, PA 8.3 mi
15784 Worthville, PA 8.3 mi
15770 Ringgold, PA 8.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 16224?

16224 is in Fairmount City, Pennsylvania, in Clarion County. Its published point location is 41.0665, -79.2905.

What county is 16224 in?

16224 spans 2 counties: Clarion 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 16224?

Fairmount City uses area codes 814 and 582, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 16224 in?

16224 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 16224?

About 763 people live in ZIP code 16224, in 348 households, at 39.2 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 16224?

$74,643 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 16224?

The closest are 16230 (3.2 mi), 16240 (4 mi), 16245 (4.5 mi), 15864 (5.8 mi) and 16223 (6.4 mi).

Is 16224 a PO Box ZIP code?

16224 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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