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18470

ZIP 18470 is Union Dale, Pennsylvania, mostly in Susquehanna County; area code 570; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Susquehanna +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,139
Coordinates
41.7351, -75.5291
☼ Live from 18470 — Union Dale, PA

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Where 18470 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 18470
  • 🔢 Type 18470 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OLhBI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 18,470 = 2 × 5 × 1847. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100100000100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 18469 (Tyler Hill, PA, 20 mi away) and 18471 (Waverly, PA, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 18470 becomes 07481 — and that is a real ZIP code: Wyckoff, NJ, 87 miles away.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01748, 01784, 04781, 07184, 07418, 07481, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84710 in Alton, UT, 1,975 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 86%.
  • 🎯1,209 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 18470 and you would come out at 41.74°S, 104.47°E — 922 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
  • 📏 At 64.9 square miles of land, 18470 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,139This ZIP2,139
Households930This ZIP930
Housing units1,568This ZIP1,568
Median age53.2This ZIP53.2Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$73,654This ZIP$73,654Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$227,600This ZIP$227,600Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,006This ZIP$1,006Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%This ZIP26.5%
Mean commute31.9 minThis ZIP31.9 min
Population density32.9 / sq miThis ZIP32.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments41This ZIP41
Employees466This ZIP466
Annual payroll$13,863,000This ZIP$13,863,000
Tax returns filed1,110This ZIP1,110
Total adjusted gross income$105,122,000This ZIP$105,122,000

Land area

Land area64.94 sq miThis ZIP64.94 sq mi
Water area0.56 sq miThis ZIP0.56 sq mi

Counties 18470 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Susquehanna County 81.4%
Wayne County 18.6%

Other place names in 18470

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ZIP codes near 18470

ZIPCityDistance
18430 Herrick Center, PA 2.9 mi
18842 South Gibson, PA 4.9 mi
18421 Forest City, PA 5.2 mi
18413 Clifford, PA 6.0 mi
18465 Thompson, PA 6.7 mi
18441 Lenoxville, PA 6.8 mi
18449 Orson, PA 6.9 mi
18820 Gibson, PA 6.9 mi
18825 Jackson, PA 7.4 mi
18454 Poyntelle, PA 7.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 18470?

18470 is in Union Dale, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna County. Its published point location is 41.7351, -75.5291.

What county is 18470 in?

18470 spans 2 counties: Susquehanna County and Wayne County. Most of it falls in Susquehanna 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 18470?

Union Dale uses area code 570, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 18470 in?

18470 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 18470?

About 2,139 people live in ZIP code 18470, in 930 households, at 32.9 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 18470?

$73,654 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 18470?

The closest are 18430 (2.9 mi), 18842 (4.9 mi), 18421 (5.2 mi), 18413 (6 mi) and 18465 (6.7 mi).

Is 18470 a PO Box ZIP code?

18470 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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