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16738

ZIP 16738 is Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, in McKean County; area codes 814 and 582; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
McKean
Metro area
Bradford, PA
Population
2,118
Coordinates
41.8069, -78.7321
☼ Live from 16738 — Lewis Run, PA

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Where 16738 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 16738
  • 🔢 Type 16738 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BELgI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 16,738 = 2 × 8369. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100000101100010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16735 (Kane, PA, 13 mi away) and 16740 (Mount Jewett, PA, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 16738 becomes 83761, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13678, 13687, 13786, 16837, 16873, 17368, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83617 in Emmett, ID, 1,902 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,044 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16738 and you would come out at 41.81°S, 101.27°E — 1,053 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
  • 📏 At 71.5 square miles of land, 16738 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,118This ZIP2,118
Households467This ZIP467
Housing units673This ZIP673
Median age38.9This ZIP38.9Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$66,971This ZIP$66,971Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$120,000This ZIP$120,000Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$865This ZIP$865Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%This ZIP8.6%
Mean commute24.1 minThis ZIP24.1 min
Population density29.6 / sq miThis ZIP29.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments25This ZIP25
Employees648This ZIP648
Annual payroll$34,573,000This ZIP$34,573,000
Tax returns filed640This ZIP640
Total adjusted gross income$37,142,000This ZIP$37,142,000

Land area

Land area71.50 sq miThis ZIP71.50 sq mi
Water area0.17 sq miThis ZIP0.17 sq mi

Other place names in 16738

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ZIP codes near 16738

ZIPCityDistance
16732 Gifford, PA 7.3 mi
16725 Custer City, PA 7.3 mi
16701 Bradford, PA 7.8 mi
16726 Cyclone, PA 8.1 mi
16744 Rew, PA 9.6 mi
16733 Hazel Hurst, PA 11.0 mi
16333 Ludlow, PA 11.1 mi
16735 Kane, PA 12.9 mi
16734 James City, PA 14.5 mi
16745 Rixford, PA 14.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 16738?

16738 is in Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, in McKean County, part of the Bradford, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.8069, -78.7321.

What county is 16738 in?

16738 lies in McKean County.

What area code is 16738?

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

What time zone is 16738 in?

16738 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 16738?

About 2,118 people live in ZIP code 16738, in 467 households, at 29.6 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 16738?

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

What ZIP codes are near 16738?

The closest are 16732 (7.3 mi), 16725 (7.3 mi), 16701 (7.8 mi), 16726 (8.1 mi) and 16744 (9.6 mi).

Is 16738 a PO Box ZIP code?

16738 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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