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17020

ZIP 17020 is Duncannon, Pennsylvania, mostly in Perry County; area codes 717 and 223; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Perry +1 more
Population
8,826
Coordinates
40.4142, -77.0415
☼ Live from 17020 — Duncannon, PA

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Where 17020 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 17020
  • 🔢 Type 17020 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZOLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,020 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 23 × 37. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100001001111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17019 (Dillsburg, PA, 22 mi away) and 17021 (East Waterford, PA, 33 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17020 becomes 02071 — and that is a real ZIP code: South Walpole, MA, 322 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00721, 01027, 01072, 01270, 01702, 01720, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00721 in Palmer, PR, 1,664 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,136 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17020 and you would come out at 40.41°S, 102.96°E — 925 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 57.7 square miles of land, 17020 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 44 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,826This ZIP8,826
Households3,665This ZIP3,665
Housing units3,995This ZIP3,995
Median age48.3This ZIP48.3Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$73,396This ZIP$73,396Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$230,900This ZIP$230,900Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$907This ZIP$907Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%This ZIP23.6%
Mean commute29.1 minThis ZIP29.1 min
Population density152.9 / sq miThis ZIP152.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments139This ZIP139
Employees2,039This ZIP2,039
Annual payroll$64,311,000This ZIP$64,311,000
Tax returns filed4,560This ZIP4,560
Total adjusted gross income$306,129,000This ZIP$306,129,000

Land area

Land area57.71 sq miThis ZIP57.71 sq mi
Water area2.78 sq miThis ZIP2.78 sq mi

Counties 17020 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Perry County 96.9%
Dauphin County 3.1%

Other place names in 17020

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ZIP codes near 17020

ZIPCityDistance
17069 New Buffalo, PA 4.4 mi
17053 Marysville, PA 6.2 mi
17074 Newport, PA 7.2 mi
17068 New Bloomfield, PA 7.5 mi
17025 Enola, PA 9.0 mi
17093 Summerdale, PA 9.3 mi
17090 Shermans Dale, PA 9.9 mi
17110 Harrisburg, PA 10.2 mi
17018 Dauphin, PA 11.3 mi
17121 Harrisburg, PA 11.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17020?

17020 is in Duncannon, Pennsylvania, in Perry County, part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4142, -77.0415.

What county is 17020 in?

17020 spans 2 counties: Perry County and Dauphin County. Most of it falls in Perry 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 17020?

Duncannon uses area codes 717 and 223, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 17020 in?

17020 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 17020?

About 8,826 people live in ZIP code 17020, in 3,665 households, at 152.9 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 17020?

$73,396 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 17020?

The closest are 17069 (4.4 mi), 17053 (6.2 mi), 17074 (7.2 mi), 17068 (7.5 mi) and 17025 (9 mi).

Is 17020 a PO Box ZIP code?

17020 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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