17355
ZIP 17355 is Railroad, Pennsylvania, in York County; area codes 717 and 223; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- York
- Metro area
- York-Hanover, PA
- Population
- 322
- Coordinates
- 39.7598, -76.6960
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Where 17355 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 17355 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SSELI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 17,355 = 3 × 5 × 13 × 89. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100001111001011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17354 (Porters Sideling, PA, 12 mi away) and 17356 (Red Lion, PA, 11 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 17355 becomes 55371 — and that is a real ZIP code: Princeton, MN, 945 miles away.
- 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13755, 15357, 15537, 15753, 17535, 31557, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73551 in Hollister, OK, 1,276 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 83%.
- 🎯1,159 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17355 and you would come out at 39.76°S, 103.30°E — 885 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
- 📏 At 0.616 square miles of land, 17355 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 298 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 322This ZIP322 |
|---|---|
| Households | 126This ZIP126 |
| Housing units | 141This ZIP141 |
| Median age | 28.9This ZIP28.9Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9 |
| Median home value | $221,400This ZIP$221,400Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,069This ZIP$1,069Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.9%This ZIP11.9% |
| Mean commute | 27.4 minThis ZIP27.4 min |
| Population density | 522.7 / sq miThis ZIP522.7 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.62 sq miThis ZIP0.62 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 17355
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 17355
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
17361 | Shrewsbury, PA | 1.1 mi |
17349 | New Freedom, PA | 2.4 mi |
17327 | Glen Rock, PA | 3.4 mi |
21105 | Maryland Line, MD | 3.9 mi |
21053 | Freeland, MD | 4.5 mi |
17363 | Stewartstown, PA | 5.9 mi |
17342 | Loganville, PA | 6.5 mi |
17360 | Seven Valleys, PA | 7.1 mi |
21120 | Parkton, MD | 7.9 mi |
17329 | Glenville, PA | 8.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 17355?
17355 is in Railroad, Pennsylvania, in York County, part of the York-Hanover, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.7598, -76.6960.
What county is 17355 in?
17355 lies in York County.
What area code is 17355?
Railroad uses area codes 717 and 223, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 17355 in?
17355 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 17355?
About 322 people live in ZIP code 17355, in 126 households, at 522.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 17355?
The closest are 17361 (1.1 mi), 17349 (2.4 mi), 17327 (3.4 mi), 21105 (3.9 mi) and 21053 (4.5 mi).
Is 17355 a PO Box ZIP code?
17355 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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