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17046

ZIP 17046 is in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, in Lebanon County; area codes 717 and 223; Eastern time. Lebanon has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 17042.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lebanon
Metro area
Lebanon, PA
Population
31,835
Coordinates
40.3817, -76.4294
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Where 17046 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 17046
  • 🔢 Type 17046 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghOLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,046 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 947. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100001010010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17045 (Liverpool, PA, 34 mi away) and 17047 (Loysville, PA, 52 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17046 becomes 64071 — and that is a real ZIP code: Mayview, MO, 928 miles away.
  • 👥 72 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01467, 01746, 04617, 04671, 04761, 06147, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76401 in Stephenville, TX, 1,331 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,168 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17046 and you would come out at 40.38°S, 103.57°E — 898 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 38.9 square miles of land, 17046 is bigger than 53% of ZIP codes — room for about 30 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population31,835This ZIP31,835
Households12,590This ZIP12,590
Housing units13,439This ZIP13,439
Median age40.8This ZIP40.8Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$62,221This ZIP$62,221Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$191,000This ZIP$191,000Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,009This ZIP$1,009Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%This ZIP13.2%
Mean commute22.8 minThis ZIP22.8 min
Population density818.7 / sq miThis ZIP818.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments384This ZIP384
Employees5,940This ZIP5,940
Annual payroll$244,183,000This ZIP$244,183,000
Tax returns filed14,980This ZIP14,980
Total adjusted gross income$780,201,000This ZIP$780,201,000

Land area

Land area38.89 sq miThis ZIP38.89 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq miThis ZIP0.14 sq mi

Other place names in 17046

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ZIP codes near 17046

ZIPCityDistance
17077 Ono, PA 5.8 mi
17042 Lebanon, PA 5.9 mi
17067 Myerstown, PA 6.0 mi
17026 Fredericksburg, PA 6.4 mi
17003 Annville, PA 6.7 mi
17083 Quentin, PA 7.1 mi
19544 Mount Aetna, PA 7.4 mi
17085 Rexmont, PA 7.6 mi
17016 Cornwall, PA 7.6 mi
17038 Jonestown, PA 8.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17046?

17046 is in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, in Lebanon County, part of the Lebanon, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.3817, -76.4294.

What county is 17046 in?

17046 lies in Lebanon County.

What area code is 17046?

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

What time zone is 17046 in?

17046 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 17046?

About 31,835 people live in ZIP code 17046, in 12,590 households, at 818.7 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 17046?

$62,221 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 17046?

The closest are 17077 (5.8 mi), 17042 (5.9 mi), 17067 (6 mi), 17026 (6.4 mi) and 17003 (6.7 mi).

Is 17046 a PO Box ZIP code?

17046 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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