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Where 16938 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 16938 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BEGgI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 16,938 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 941. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100001000101010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 16937 (Mills, PA, 31 mi away) and 16939 (Morris Run, PA, 19 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 16938 becomes 83961, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (16839, 18936, 18963, 31698, 38619, 38916, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96318 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,256 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 80%.
- 🎯1,115 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 16938 and you would come out at 41.59°S, 102.63°E — 988 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
- 📏 At 106.3 square miles of land, 16938 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 81 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 837This ZIP837 |
|---|---|
| Households | 368This ZIP368 |
| Housing units | 883This ZIP883 |
| Median age | 50.9This ZIP50.9Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $75,000This ZIP$75,000Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $182,100This ZIP$182,100Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $858This ZIP$858Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.2%This ZIP19.2% |
| Mean commute | 25.1 minThis ZIP25.1 min |
| Population density | 7.9 / sq miThis ZIP7.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 14This ZIP14 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 121This ZIP121 |
| Annual payroll | $3,165,000This ZIP$3,165,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 370This ZIP370 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $20,862,000This ZIP$20,862,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 106.30 sq miThis ZIP106.30 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi |
Counties 16938 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Tioga County | 72.8% |
| Lycoming County | 27.2% |
ZIP codes near 16938
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
17727 | Cedar Run, PA | 6.5 mi |
17769 | Slate Run, PA | 8.6 mi |
16901 | Wellsboro, PA | 10.3 mi |
17723 | Jersey Shore, PA | 12.0 mi |
16930 | Liberty, PA | 12.0 mi |
16921 | Gaines, PA | 12.0 mi |
17739 | Jersey Mills, PA | 12.1 mi |
17776 | Waterville, PA | 12.8 mi |
16911 | Arnot, PA | 15.1 mi |
16912 | Blossburg, PA | 16.5 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 16938 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 16938?
16938 is in Morris, Pennsylvania, in Tioga County. Its published point location is 41.5911, -77.3704.
What county is 16938 in?
16938 spans 2 counties: Tioga County and Lycoming County. Most of it falls in Tioga 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 16938?
Morris uses area code 570, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 16938 in?
16938 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 16938?
About 837 people live in ZIP code 16938, in 368 households, at 7.9 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 16938?
$75,000 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.
What ZIP codes are near 16938?
The closest are 17727 (6.5 mi), 17769 (8.6 mi), 16901 (10.3 mi), 17723 (12 mi) and 16930 (12 mi).
Is 16938 a PO Box ZIP code?
16938 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “16938 ZIP Code — Morris, Pennsylvania (Tioga County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/16938
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