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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/17074

17074

ZIP 17074 is Newport, Pennsylvania, in Perry County; area codes 717 and 223; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Perry
Population
7,304
Coordinates
40.4793, -77.1484
☼ Live from 17074 — Newport, PA

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Where 17074 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 17074
  • 🔢 Type 17074 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLOLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,074 = 2 × 8537. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100001010110010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17073 (Newmanstown, PA, 49 mi away) and 17075 (Newton Hamilton, PA, 37 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17074 becomes 47071, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01747, 07417, 14707, 14770, 17047, 17407, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77401 in Bellaire, TX, 1,271 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,130 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17074 and you would come out at 40.48°S, 102.85°E — 933 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 64.5 square miles of land, 17074 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,304This ZIP7,304
Households2,870This ZIP2,870
Housing units3,120This ZIP3,120
Median age41.9This ZIP41.9Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$81,964This ZIP$81,964Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$226,900This ZIP$226,900Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$802This ZIP$802Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%This ZIP20.6%
Mean commute33.2 minThis ZIP33.2 min
Population density113.3 / sq miThis ZIP113.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments141This ZIP141
Employees1,246This ZIP1,246
Annual payroll$41,437,000This ZIP$41,437,000
Tax returns filed3,690This ZIP3,690
Total adjusted gross income$224,073,000This ZIP$224,073,000

Land area

Land area64.49 sq miThis ZIP64.49 sq mi
Water area1.51 sq miThis ZIP1.51 sq mi

Other place names in 17074

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ZIP codes near 17074

ZIPCityDistance
17062 Millerstown, PA 5.1 mi
17068 New Bloomfield, PA 5.8 mi
17020 Duncannon, PA 7.2 mi
17094 Thompsontown, PA 8.3 mi
17069 New Buffalo, PA 8.9 mi
17024 Elliottsburg, PA 9.7 mi
17045 Liverpool, PA 11.2 mi
17090 Shermans Dale, PA 11.3 mi
17056 Mexico, PA 11.5 mi
17053 Marysville, PA 12.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17074?

17074 is in Newport, Pennsylvania, in Perry County, part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.4793, -77.1484.

What county is 17074 in?

17074 lies in Perry County.

What area code is 17074?

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

What time zone is 17074 in?

17074 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 17074?

About 7,304 people live in ZIP code 17074, in 2,870 households, at 113.3 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 17074?

$81,964 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 17074?

The closest are 17062 (5.1 mi), 17068 (5.8 mi), 17020 (7.2 mi), 17094 (8.3 mi) and 17069 (8.9 mi).

Is 17074 a PO Box ZIP code?

17074 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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