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17815

ZIP 17815 is Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, mostly in Columbia County; area codes 570 and 272; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Columbia +2 more
Population
29,790
Coordinates
41.0223, -76.4295
☼ Live from 17815 — Bloomsburg, PA

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Where 17815 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 17815
  • 🔢 Type 17815 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIBLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,815 = 5 × 7 × 509. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100010110010111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17814 (Benton, PA, 17 mi away) and 17820 (Catawissa, PA, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17815 becomes 51871, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 19 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11758, 15781, 17518, 17581, 17851, 18517, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85711 in Tucson, AZ, 1,990 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 67% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,165 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17815 and you would come out at 41.02°S, 103.57°E — 925 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 13m.
  • 📏 At 125.7 square miles of land, 17815 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 95 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population29,790This ZIP29,790
Households11,386This ZIP11,386
Housing units12,743This ZIP12,743
Median age34.6This ZIP34.6Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$67,510This ZIP$67,510Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$222,900This ZIP$222,900Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,025This ZIP$1,025Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.9%This ZIP32.9%
Mean commute18.8 minThis ZIP18.8 min
Population density237.0 / sq miThis ZIP237.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments771This ZIP771
Employees14,007This ZIP14,007
Annual payroll$631,430,000This ZIP$631,430,000
Tax returns filed12,200This ZIP12,200
Total adjusted gross income$886,488,000This ZIP$886,488,000

Land area

Land area125.71 sq miThis ZIP125.71 sq mi
Water area3.59 sq miThis ZIP3.59 sq mi

Counties 17815 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Columbia County 97.3%
Luzerne County 2.4%
Montour County 0.3%

Other place names in 17815

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ZIP codes near 17815

ZIPCityDistance
18631 Mifflinville, PA 6.6 mi
17859 Orangeville, PA 6.7 mi
17820 Catawissa, PA 8.9 mi
17846 Millville, PA 9.4 mi
17822 Danville, PA 9.8 mi
18603 Berwick, PA 10.4 mi
17824 Elysburg, PA 11.2 mi
17821 Danville, PA 11.4 mi
17868 Riverside, PA 11.5 mi
18635 Nescopeck, PA 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17815?

17815 is in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, in Columbia County, part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.0223, -76.4295.

What county is 17815 in?

17815 spans 3 counties: Columbia County, Luzerne County and Montour County. Most of it falls in Columbia County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 17815?

Bloomsburg uses area codes 570 and 272, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 17815 in?

17815 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 17815?

About 29,790 people live in ZIP code 17815, in 11,386 households, at 237.0 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 17815?

$67,510 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 17815?

The closest are 18631 (6.6 mi), 17859 (6.7 mi), 17820 (8.9 mi), 17846 (9.4 mi) and 17822 (9.8 mi).

Is 17815 a PO Box ZIP code?

17815 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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