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17583

ZIP 17583 is West Willow, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County; area codes 717 and 223; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Lancaster
Metro area
Lancaster, PA
Coordinates
39.9723, -76.2873

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 17584, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 17583
  • 🔢 Type 17583 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBSLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,583 = 3 × 5861. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100010010101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17582 (Washington Boro, PA, 9 mi away) and 17584 (Willow Street, PA, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17583 becomes 38571 — and that is a real ZIP code: Crossville, TN, 546 miles away.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13758, 15378, 15738, 15783, 17358, 17538, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85371 in Poston, AZ, 2,127 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,179 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17583 and you would come out at 39.97°S, 103.71°E — 875 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 20m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 17583

ZIPCityDistance
17584 Willow Street, PA 1.5 mi
17537 Lampeter, PA 2.8 mi
17503 Bart, PA 3.2 mi
17564 Penryn, PA 3.2 mi
17605 Lancaster, PA 3.2 mi
17607 Lancaster, PA 3.2 mi
17608 Lancaster, PA 3.2 mi
17699 Lancaster, PA 3.2 mi
17568 Refton, PA 3.3 mi
17602 Lancaster, PA 3.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17583?

17583 is in West Willow, Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County, part of the Lancaster, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.9723, -76.2873.

What county is 17583 in?

17583 lies in Lancaster County.

What area code is 17583?

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

What time zone is 17583 in?

17583 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 17583?

The closest are 17584 (1.5 mi), 17537 (2.8 mi), 17503 (3.2 mi), 17564 (3.2 mi) and 17605 (3.2 mi).

Is 17583 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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