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19490

ZIP 19490 is Worcester, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Montgomery
Population
507
Coordinates
40.1967, -75.3540
☼ Live from 19490 — Worcester, PA

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Where 19490 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 19490
  • 🔢 Type 19490 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OGhGI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 19,490 = 2 × 5 × 1949. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100110000100010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 19486 (West Point, PA, 3 mi away) and 19492 (Zieglerville, PA, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 19490 becomes 09491, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01949, 09419, 10949, 10994, 19049, 19094, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09419 in FPO AE, a military post office, 3,341 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 87%.
  • 🎯1,226 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 19490 and you would come out at 40.20°S, 104.65°E — 845 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 02m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 18m.
  • 📏 At 0.727 square miles of land, 19490 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 352 football fields.
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People and housing

Population507This ZIP507
Households190This ZIP190
Housing units190This ZIP190
Median age49.4This ZIP49.4Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median home value$1,215,400This ZIP$1,215,400Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher64.2%This ZIP64.2%
Mean commute16.0 minThis ZIP16.0 min
Population density697.4 / sq miThis ZIP697.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments29This ZIP29
Employees2,972This ZIP2,972
Annual payroll$257,438,000This ZIP$257,438,000

Land area

Land area0.73 sq miThis ZIP0.73 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 19490

ZIPCityDistance
19404 Norristown, PA 1.1 mi
19407 Audubon, PA 1.1 mi
19450 Lederach, PA 1.1 mi
19451 Mainland, PA 1.1 mi
19484 Valley Forge, PA 1.1 mi
19423 Cedars, PA 1.5 mi
19486 West Point, PA 2.8 mi
19443 Kulpsville, PA 3.1 mi
19409 Fairview Village, PA 3.2 mi
19474 Skippack, PA 3.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 19490?

19490 is in Worcester, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County, part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.1967, -75.3540.

What county is 19490 in?

19490 lies in Montgomery County.

What time zone is 19490 in?

19490 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 19490?

About 507 people live in ZIP code 19490, in 190 households, at 697.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 19490?

The closest are 19404 (1.1 mi), 19407 (1.1 mi), 19450 (1.1 mi), 19451 (1.1 mi) and 19484 (1.1 mi).

Is 19490 a PO Box ZIP code?

19490 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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