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17883

ZIP 17883 is Vicksburg, Pennsylvania, in Union County; area codes 570 and 272; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Union
Metro area
Lewisburg, PA
Coordinates
40.9387, -76.9880

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 17844, 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 17883
  • 🔢 Type 17883 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBBLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,883 = 3 × 3 × 1987. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100010111011011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17882 (Troxelville, PA, 15 mi away) and 17884 (Washingtonville, PA, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17883 becomes 38871 — and that is a real ZIP code: Thaxton, MS, 808 miles away.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13788, 18837, 31788, 37188, 37818, 37881, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83871 in Troy, ID, 1,999 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 82%.
  • 🎯1,136 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17883 and you would come out at 40.94°S, 103.01°E — 944 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 17883

ZIPCityDistance
17837 Lewisburg, PA 3.4 mi
17855 New Berlin, PA 3.5 mi
17844 Mifflinburg, PA 5.3 mi
17889 Winfield, PA 5.5 mi
17862 Penns Creek, PA 6.5 mi
17850 Montandon, PA 7.0 mi
17856 New Columbia, PA 7.4 mi
17880 Swengel, PA 7.8 mi
17886 West Milton, PA 8.0 mi
17829 Hartleton, PA 9.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17883?

17883 is in Vicksburg, Pennsylvania, in Union County, part of the Lewisburg, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9387, -76.9880.

What county is 17883 in?

17883 lies in Union County.

What area code is 17883?

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

What time zone is 17883 in?

17883 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 17883?

The closest are 17837 (3.4 mi), 17855 (3.5 mi), 17844 (5.3 mi), 17889 (5.5 mi) and 17862 (6.5 mi).

Is 17883 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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