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17833

ZIP 17833 is Kreamer, Pennsylvania, in Snyder County; area codes 272 and 570; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Snyder
Metro area
Selinsgrove, PA
Coordinates
40.8031, -76.9639

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 17842, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 17833 is

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 17833
  • 🔢 Type 17833 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EEBLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,833 = 17 × 1049. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100010110101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17832 (Marion Heights, PA, 27 mi away) and 17834 (Kulpmont, PA, 26 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17833 becomes 33871 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sebring, FL, 954 miles away.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13738, 13783, 18337, 31738, 31783, 33178, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83713 in Boise, ID, 2,005 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 82%.
  • 🎯1,138 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17833 and you would come out at 40.80°S, 103.04°E — 938 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees828This ZIP828
Annual payroll$38,526,000This ZIP$38,526,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 17833

ZIPCityDistance
17827 Freeburg, PA 3.5 mi
17870 Selinsgrove, PA 4.0 mi
17842 Middleburg, PA 4.2 mi
17889 Winfield, PA 5.6 mi
17855 New Berlin, PA 6.0 mi
17861 Paxtonville, PA 6.2 mi
17862 Penns Creek, PA 6.3 mi
17831 Hummels Wharf, PA 7.1 mi
17864 Port Trevorton, PA 7.4 mi
17876 Shamokin Dam, PA 8.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17833?

17833 is in Kreamer, Pennsylvania, in Snyder County, part of the Selinsgrove, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.8031, -76.9639.

What county is 17833 in?

17833 lies in Snyder County.

What area code is 17833?

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

What time zone is 17833 in?

17833 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 17833?

The closest are 17827 (3.5 mi), 17870 (4 mi), 17842 (4.2 mi), 17889 (5.6 mi) and 17855 (6 mi).

Is 17833 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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