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19401

ZIP 19401 is in Norristown, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County; Eastern time. Norristown has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 19403 and 19404.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Montgomery
Population
43,359
Coordinates
40.1302, -75.3316
☼ Live from 19401 — Norristown, PA

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Where 19401 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 19401
  • 🔢 Type 19401 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOhGI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 19,401 = 3 × 29 × 223. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100101111001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 19399 (Southeastern, PA, 24 mi away) and 19403 (Norristown, PA, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 19401 becomes 10491, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04911, 09114, 09141, 10914, 10941, 11940, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09114 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,074 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 87%.
  • 🎯1,228 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 19401 and you would come out at 40.13°S, 104.67°E — 842 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
  • 📏 At 6.2 square miles of land, 19401 is bigger than 21% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population43,359This ZIP43,359
Households16,222This ZIP16,222
Housing units17,740This ZIP17,740
Median age35.7This ZIP35.7Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$69,908This ZIP$69,908Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$234,000This ZIP$234,000Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,473This ZIP$1,473Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.4%This ZIP27.4%
Mean commute27.1 minThis ZIP27.1 min
Population density7,049.1 / sq miThis ZIP7,049.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments921This ZIP921
Employees11,602This ZIP11,602
Annual payroll$647,624,000This ZIP$647,624,000
Tax returns filed18,790This ZIP18,790
Total adjusted gross income$1,019,281,000This ZIP$1,019,281,000

Land area

Land area6.15 sq miThis ZIP6.15 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

Other place names in 19401

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ZIP codes near 19401

ZIPCityDistance
19405 Bridgeport, PA 2.1 mi
19403 Norristown, PA 2.8 mi
19462 Plymouth Meeting, PA 2.8 mi
19422 Blue Bell, PA 3.3 mi
19409 Fairview Village, PA 3.5 mi
19406 King Of Prussia, PA 3.8 mi
19424 Blue Bell, PA 3.8 mi
19428 Conshohocken, PA 3.8 mi
19429 Conshohocken, PA 3.9 mi
19415 Eagleville, PA 4.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 19401?

19401 is in Norristown, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.1302, -75.3316.

What county is 19401 in?

19401 lies in Montgomery County.

What time zone is 19401 in?

19401 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 19401?

About 43,359 people live in ZIP code 19401, in 16,222 households, at 7,049.1 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 19401?

$69,908 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 19401?

The closest are 19405 (2.1 mi), 19403 (2.8 mi), 19462 (2.8 mi), 19422 (3.3 mi) and 19409 (3.5 mi).

Is 19401 a PO Box ZIP code?

19401 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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