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17582

ZIP 17582 is Washington Boro, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County; area codes 717 and 223; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lancaster
Metro area
Lancaster, PA
Population
1,702
Coordinates
39.9882, -76.4547
☼ Live from 17582 — Washington Boro, PA

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Where 17582 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 17582
  • 🔢 Type 17582 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBSLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,582 = 2 × 59 × 149. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100010010101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17581 (Terre Hill, PA, 24 mi away) and 17583 (West Willow, PA, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17582 becomes 28571 — and that is a real ZIP code: Oriental, NC, 342 miles away.
  • 👥 48 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12578, 12758, 12785, 12857, 15278, 15728, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85172 in Stanfield, AZ, 2,019 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,170 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17582 and you would come out at 39.99°S, 103.55°E — 883 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
  • 📏 At 9.2 square miles of land, 17582 is bigger than 26% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,702This ZIP1,702
Households640This ZIP640
Housing units653This ZIP653
Median age44.3This ZIP44.3Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$100,263This ZIP$100,263Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$304,800This ZIP$304,800Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,425This ZIP$1,425Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.6%This ZIP23.6%
Mean commute27.3 minThis ZIP27.3 min
Population density185.8 / sq miThis ZIP185.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments36This ZIP36
Employees240This ZIP240
Annual payroll$10,919,000This ZIP$10,919,000
Tax returns filed1,050This ZIP1,050
Total adjusted gross income$94,982,000This ZIP$94,982,000

Land area

Land area9.16 sq miThis ZIP9.16 sq mi
Water area2.46 sq miThis ZIP2.46 sq mi

Other place names in 17582

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ZIP codes near 17582

ZIPCityDistance
17368 Wrightsville, PA 3.4 mi
17317 East Prospect, PA 3.8 mi
17554 Mountville, PA 3.9 mi
17512 Columbia, PA 3.9 mi
17312 Craley, PA 4.0 mi
17551 Millersville, PA 4.4 mi
17575 Silver Spring, PA 5.4 mi
17516 Conestoga, PA 5.6 mi
17366 Windsor, PA 6.6 mi
17538 Landisville, PA 6.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17582?

17582 is in Washington Boro, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County, part of the Lancaster, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.9882, -76.4547.

What county is 17582 in?

17582 lies in Lancaster County.

What area code is 17582?

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

What time zone is 17582 in?

17582 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 17582?

About 1,702 people live in ZIP code 17582, in 640 households, at 185.8 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 17582?

$100,263 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 17582?

The closest are 17368 (3.4 mi), 17317 (3.8 mi), 17554 (3.9 mi), 17512 (3.9 mi) and 17312 (4 mi).

Is 17582 a PO Box ZIP code?

17582 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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