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18956

ZIP 18956 is Rushland, Pennsylvania, in Bucks County; area codes 267, 215 and 445; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Bucks
Coordinates
40.2628, -75.0157

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 18940, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 18956 is

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 18956
  • 🔢 Type 18956 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSGBI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 18,956 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 677. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100101000001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 18955 (Richlandtown, PA, 22 mi away) and 18957 (Salford, PA, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 18956 becomes 65981, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15689, 15698, 16859, 61859, 85619, 89156, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96518 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,729 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 88%.
  • 🎯1,243 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 18956 and you would come out at 40.26°S, 104.98°E — 834 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments12This ZIP12
Employees60This ZIP60
Annual payroll$5,228,000This ZIP$5,228,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 18956

ZIPCityDistance
18943 Penns Park, PA 0.5 mi
18980 Wycombe, PA 0.7 mi
18946 Pineville, PA 1.7 mi
18954 Richboro, PA 2.8 mi
18925 Furlong, PA 2.9 mi
18922 Forest Grove, PA 3.1 mi
18929 Jamison, PA 3.4 mi
18940 Newtown, PA 4.1 mi
18974 Warminster, PA 4.4 mi
18912 Buckingham, PA 4.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 18956?

18956 is in Rushland, Pennsylvania, in Bucks County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.2628, -75.0157.

What county is 18956 in?

18956 lies in Bucks County.

What area code is 18956?

Rushland uses area codes 267, 215 and 445, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 18956 in?

18956 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 18956?

The closest are 18943 (0.5 mi), 18980 (0.7 mi), 18946 (1.7 mi), 18954 (2.8 mi) and 18925 (2.9 mi).

Is 18956 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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