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18201

ZIP 18201 is in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, mostly in Luzerne County; area codes 570 and 272; Eastern time. Hazleton has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 18202.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Luzerne +1 more
Population
32,067
Coordinates
40.9520, -75.9539
☼ Live from 18201 — Hazleton, PA

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Where 18201 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 18201
  • 🔢 Type 18201 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOZBI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 18,201 = 3 × 6067. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100011100011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 18195 (Allentown, PA, 31 mi away) and 18202 (Hazleton, PA, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 18201 becomes 10281 — and that is a real ZIP code: New York, NY, 103 miles away.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01128, 01812, 01821, 02118, 10128, 10281, …). The farthest-flung twin is 81120 in Antonito, CO, 1,642 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
  • 🎯1,190 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 18201 and you would come out at 40.95°S, 104.05°E — 903 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 14m.
  • 📏 At 17.5 square miles of land, 18201 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population32,067This ZIP32,067
Households12,294This ZIP12,294
Housing units13,317This ZIP13,317
Median age38.6This ZIP38.6Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$47,802This ZIP$47,802Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$153,200This ZIP$153,200Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,090This ZIP$1,090Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.7%This ZIP10.7%
Mean commute21.3 minThis ZIP21.3 min
Population density1,835.5 / sq miThis ZIP1,835.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments625This ZIP625
Employees9,120This ZIP9,120
Annual payroll$432,946,000This ZIP$432,946,000
Tax returns filed15,770This ZIP15,770
Total adjusted gross income$598,690,000This ZIP$598,690,000

Land area

Land area17.47 sq miThis ZIP17.47 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Counties 18201 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Luzerne County 97.6%
Carbon County 2.4%

Other place names in 18201

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ZIP codes near 18201

ZIPCityDistance
18223 Ebervale, PA 2.1 mi
18225 Harleigh, PA 2.2 mi
18230 Junedale, PA 2.5 mi
18254 Tresckow, PA 2.6 mi
18234 Lattimer Mines, PA 2.9 mi
18239 Milnesville, PA 3.0 mi
18216 Beaver Meadows, PA 3.4 mi
18221 Drifton, PA 3.9 mi
18231 Kelayres, PA 4.4 mi
18202 Hazleton, PA 4.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 18201?

18201 is in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne County, part of the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.9520, -75.9539.

What county is 18201 in?

18201 spans 2 counties: Luzerne County and Carbon County. Most of it falls in Luzerne 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 18201?

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

What time zone is 18201 in?

18201 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 18201?

About 32,067 people live in ZIP code 18201, in 12,294 households, at 1,835.5 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 18201?

$47,802 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 18201?

The closest are 18223 (2.1 mi), 18225 (2.2 mi), 18230 (2.5 mi), 18254 (2.6 mi) and 18234 (2.9 mi).

Is 18201 a PO Box ZIP code?

18201 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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