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19481

ZIP 19481 is in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, in Chester County; Eastern time. Valley Forge has 7 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Chester
Coordinates
40.0923, -75.4537

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 19406, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 19481 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 19481
  • 🔢 Type 19481 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBhGI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 19,481 = 7 × 11 × 11 × 23. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100110000011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 19480 (Uwchland, PA, 12 mi away) and 19482 (Valley Forge, PA, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 19481 becomes 18491, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11948, 14819, 14891, 18419, 18914, 19148, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94118 in San Francisco, CA, 2,502 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 86%.
  • 🎯1,221 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 19481 and you would come out at 40.09°S, 104.55°E — 845 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 19m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments24This ZIP24
Employees186This ZIP186
Annual payroll$11,469,000This ZIP$11,469,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 19481

ZIPCityDistance
19482 Valley Forge, PA 0.8 mi
19493 Valley Forge, PA 0.9 mi
19494 Valley Forge, PA 0.9 mi
19495 Valley Forge, PA 0.9 mi
19496 Valley Forge, PA 0.9 mi
19456 Oaks, PA 3.1 mi
19087 Wayne, PA 3.5 mi
19406 King Of Prussia, PA 3.6 mi
19333 Devon, PA 3.8 mi
19301 Paoli, PA 3.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 19481?

19481 is in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, in Chester County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.0923, -75.4537.

What county is 19481 in?

19481 lies in Chester County.

What time zone is 19481 in?

19481 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 19481?

The closest are 19482 (0.8 mi), 19493 (0.9 mi), 19494 (0.9 mi), 19495 (0.9 mi) and 19496 (0.9 mi).

Is 19481 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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