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16510

ZIP 16510 is in Erie, Pennsylvania, in Erie County; area codes 814 and 582; Eastern time. Erie has 26 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Erie
Metro area
Erie, PA
Population
24,198
Coordinates
42.1090, -79.9548
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Where 16510 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 16510
  • 🔢 Type 16510 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OISgI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 16,510 = 2 × 5 × 13 × 127. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100000001111110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16509 (Erie, PA, 6 mi away) and 16511 (Erie, PA, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 16510 becomes 01561 — and that is a real ZIP code: South Lancaster, MA, 423 miles away.
  • 👥 39 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01516, 01561, 01615, 05161, 06115, 06151, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51106 in Sioux City, IA, 835 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 74%.
  • 🎯982 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16510 and you would come out at 42.11°S, 100.05°E — 1,116 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
  • 📏 At 33.0 square miles of land, 16510 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population24,198This ZIP24,198
Households10,037This ZIP10,037
Housing units10,395This ZIP10,395
Median age42.2This ZIP42.2Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$66,450This ZIP$66,450Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$170,700This ZIP$170,700Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$859This ZIP$859Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.9%This ZIP26.9%
Mean commute19.4 minThis ZIP19.4 min
Population density733.9 / sq miThis ZIP733.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments378This ZIP378
Employees6,817This ZIP6,817
Annual payroll$311,824,000This ZIP$311,824,000
Tax returns filed11,780This ZIP11,780
Total adjusted gross income$720,553,000This ZIP$720,553,000

Land area

Land area32.97 sq miThis ZIP32.97 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 16510

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ZIP codes near 16510

ZIPCityDistance
16563 Erie, PA 1.7 mi
16421 Harborcreek, PA 4.3 mi
16511 Erie, PA 4.8 mi
16504 Erie, PA 4.8 mi
16546 Erie, PA 5.1 mi
16503 Erie, PA 5.6 mi
16509 Erie, PA 5.7 mi
16512 Erie, PA 6.8 mi
16522 Erie, PA 6.8 mi
16530 Erie, PA 6.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 16510?

16510 is in Erie, Pennsylvania, in Erie County, part of the Erie, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.1090, -79.9548.

What county is 16510 in?

16510 lies in Erie County.

What area code is 16510?

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

What time zone is 16510 in?

16510 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 16510?

About 24,198 people live in ZIP code 16510, in 10,037 households, at 733.9 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 16510?

$66,450 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 16510?

The closest are 16563 (1.7 mi), 16421 (4.3 mi), 16511 (4.8 mi), 16504 (4.8 mi) and 16546 (5.1 mi).

Is 16510 a PO Box ZIP code?

16510 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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