18428
ZIP 18428 is Hawley, Pennsylvania, mostly in Pike County; area codes 570 and 272; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Pike +1 more
- Metro area
- Hemlock Farms, PA
- Population
- 12,634
- Coordinates
- 41.4504, -75.1094
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Where 18428 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 18428 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZhBI — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 18,428 = 2 × 2 × 17 × 271. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
100011111111100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 18427 (Hamlin, PA, 16 mi away) and 18430 (Herrick Center, PA, 28 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 18428 becomes 82481, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12848, 12884, 14882, 18248, 18824, 18842, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84128 in West Valley City, UT, 1,910 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 87%.
- 🎯1,232 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 18428 and you would come out at 41.45°S, 104.89°E — 893 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
- 📏 At 151.1 square miles of land, 18428 is bigger than 86% of ZIP codes — room for about 115 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 12,634This ZIP12,634 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,384This ZIP5,384 |
| Housing units | 9,556This ZIP9,556 |
| Median age | 53.9This ZIP53.9Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $76,538This ZIP$76,538Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $293,800This ZIP$293,800Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,232This ZIP$1,232Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.5%This ZIP30.5% |
| Mean commute | 31.5 minThis ZIP31.5 min |
| Population density | 83.6 / sq miThis ZIP83.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 292This ZIP292 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,108This ZIP3,108 |
| Annual payroll | $121,358,000This ZIP$121,358,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,970This ZIP5,970 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $483,072,000This ZIP$483,072,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 151.07 sq miThis ZIP151.07 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 5.43 sq miThis ZIP5.43 sq mi |
Counties 18428 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Pike County | 75.8% |
| Wayne County | 24.2% |
Other place names in 18428
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 18428
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
18457 | Rowland, PA | 3.5 mi |
18425 | Greeley, PA | 3.5 mi |
18464 | Tafton, PA | 4.8 mi |
18435 | Lackawaxen, PA | 5.6 mi |
18451 | Paupack, PA | 6.7 mi |
18438 | Lakeville, PA | 7.1 mi |
18473 | White Mills, PA | 7.5 mi |
12792 | Yulan, NY | 8.9 mi |
18405 | Beach Lake, PA | 10.3 mi |
18458 | Shohola, PA | 10.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 18428?
18428 is in Hawley, Pennsylvania, in Pike County, part of the Hemlock Farms, PA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.4504, -75.1094.
What county is 18428 in?
18428 spans 2 counties: Pike County and Wayne County. Most of it falls in Pike 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 18428?
Hawley uses area codes 570 and 272, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 18428 in?
18428 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 18428?
About 12,634 people live in ZIP code 18428, in 5,384 households, at 83.6 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 18428?
$76,538 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.
What ZIP codes are near 18428?
The closest are 18457 (3.5 mi), 18425 (3.5 mi), 18464 (4.8 mi), 18435 (5.6 mi) and 18451 (6.7 mi).
Is 18428 a PO Box ZIP code?
18428 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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