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17951

ZIP 17951 is Mar Lin, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill County; area codes 570 and 272; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Schuylkill
Metro area
Pottsville, PA
Population
281
Coordinates
40.6792, -76.2442
☼ Live from 17951 — Mar Lin, PA

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Where 17951 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 17951
  • 🔢 Type 17951 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ISGLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,951 = 29 × 619. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100011000011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17949 (Mahanoy Plane, PA, 8 mi away) and 17952 (Mary D, PA, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17951 becomes 15971, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11579, 11795, 11957, 11975, 17519, 19175, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95117 in San Jose, CA, 2,438 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,176 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17951 and you would come out at 40.68°S, 103.76°E — 903 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 0.121 square miles of land, 17951 is bigger than 2% of ZIP codes — about 59 football fields.
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People and housing

Population281This ZIP281
Households125This ZIP125
Housing units125This ZIP125
Median age26.3This ZIP26.3Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$153,559This ZIP$153,559Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$161,200This ZIP$161,200Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher13.1%This ZIP13.1%
Mean commute28.2 minThis ZIP28.2 min
Population density2,322.3 / sq miThis ZIP2,322.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees144This ZIP144
Annual payroll$10,750,000This ZIP$10,750,000

Land area

Land area0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 17951

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ZIP codes near 17951

ZIPCityDistance
17954 Minersville, PA 1.1 mi
17974 Seltzer, PA 1.2 mi
17901 Pottsville, PA 1.9 mi
17944 Llewellyn, PA 2.7 mi
17970 Saint Clair, PA 4.0 mi
17923 Branchdale, PA 4.1 mi
17929 Cressona, PA 4.3 mi
17965 Port Carbon, PA 4.4 mi
17933 Friedensburg, PA 5.2 mi
17959 New Philadelphia, PA 5.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17951?

17951 is in Mar Lin, Pennsylvania, in Schuylkill County, part of the Pottsville, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6792, -76.2442.

What county is 17951 in?

17951 lies in Schuylkill County.

What area code is 17951?

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

What time zone is 17951 in?

17951 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 17951?

About 281 people live in ZIP code 17951, in 125 households, at 2,322.3 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 17951?

$153,559 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 17951?

The closest are 17954 (1.1 mi), 17974 (1.2 mi), 17901 (1.9 mi), 17944 (2.7 mi) and 17970 (4 mi).

Is 17951 a PO Box ZIP code?

17951 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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