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17356

ZIP 17356 is Red Lion, 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
22,869
Coordinates
39.8983, -76.5837
☼ Live from 17356 — Red Lion, PA

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Where 17356 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 17356
  • 🔢 Type 17356 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSELI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,356 = 2 × 2 × 4339. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100001111001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17355 (Railroad, PA, 11 mi away) and 17358 (Rossville, PA, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17356 becomes 65371, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13657, 13675, 13756, 15367, 15376, 15637, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76531 in Hamilton, TX, 1,332 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 83%.
  • 🎯1,164 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17356 and you would come out at 39.90°S, 103.42°E — 885 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 33.4 square miles of land, 17356 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population22,869This ZIP22,869
Households9,109This ZIP9,109
Housing units9,273This ZIP9,273
Median age39.9This ZIP39.9Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$86,561This ZIP$86,561Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$240,500This ZIP$240,500Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,051This ZIP$1,051Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%This ZIP21.1%
Mean commute25.6 minThis ZIP25.6 min
Population density684.0 / sq miThis ZIP684.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments346This ZIP346
Employees3,962This ZIP3,962
Annual payroll$180,005,000This ZIP$180,005,000
Tax returns filed11,980This ZIP11,980
Total adjusted gross income$852,341,000This ZIP$852,341,000

Land area

Land area33.43 sq miThis ZIP33.43 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 17356

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ZIP codes near 17356

ZIPCityDistance
17366 Windsor, PA 2.8 mi
17322 Felton, PA 3.9 mi
17313 Dallastown, PA 4.0 mi
17312 Craley, PA 5.3 mi
17402 York, PA 5.7 mi
17317 East Prospect, PA 6.0 mi
17368 Wrightsville, PA 6.9 mi
17407 York, PA 6.9 mi
17403 York, PA 6.9 mi
17342 Loganville, PA 7.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17356?

17356 is in Red Lion, Pennsylvania, in York County, part of the York-Hanover, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.8983, -76.5837.

What county is 17356 in?

17356 lies in York County.

What area code is 17356?

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

What time zone is 17356 in?

17356 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 17356?

About 22,869 people live in ZIP code 17356, in 9,109 households, at 684.0 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 17356?

$86,561 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 17356?

The closest are 17366 (2.8 mi), 17322 (3.9 mi), 17313 (4 mi), 17312 (5.3 mi) and 17402 (5.7 mi).

Is 17356 a PO Box ZIP code?

17356 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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