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Where 16550 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 16550 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OSSgI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 16,550 = 2 × 5 × 5 × 331. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100000010100110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16546 (Erie, PA, 3 mi away) and 16553 (Erie, PA, 0 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 16550 becomes 05561, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01655, 05156, 05651, 06155, 06515, 15056, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56510 in Ada, MN, 882 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 74%.
- 🎯976 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16550 and you would come out at 42.13°S, 99.92°E — 1,123 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 15m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
- 📏 At 0.010 square miles of land, 16550 is bigger than 0% of ZIP codes — about 5 football fields.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 0 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Population density | 0.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 16This ZIP16 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 661This ZIP661 |
| Annual payroll | $117,482,000This ZIP$117,482,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 16550
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 16550
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
16512 | Erie, PA | 0.3 mi |
16522 | Erie, PA | 0.3 mi |
16530 | Erie, PA | 0.3 mi |
16534 | Erie, PA | 0.3 mi |
16538 | Erie, PA | 0.3 mi |
16541 | Erie, PA | 0.3 mi |
16553 | Erie, PA | 0.3 mi |
16507 | Erie, PA | 0.4 mi |
16501 | Erie, PA | 0.9 mi |
16503 | Erie, PA | 1.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 16550?
16550 is in Erie, Pennsylvania, in Erie County, part of the Erie, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.1338, -80.0849.
What county is 16550 in?
16550 lies in Erie County.
What area code is 16550?
Erie uses area codes 814 and 582, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 16550 in?
16550 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 16550?
About 0 people live in ZIP code 16550. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 16550?
The closest are 16512 (0.3 mi), 16522 (0.3 mi), 16530 (0.3 mi), 16534 (0.3 mi) and 16538 (0.3 mi).
Is 16550 a PO Box ZIP code?
16550 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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