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84761

ZIP 84761 is Parowan, Utah, in Iron County; area code 435; Mountain time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Denver
County
Iron
Metro area
Cedar City, UT
Population
3,044
Coordinates
37.8523, -112.8660
☼ Live from 84761 — Parowan, UT

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Where 84761 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 84761
  • 🔢 Type 84761 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgLhB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 84761 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100101100011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 84760 (Paragonah, UT, 13 mi away) and 84762 (Duck Creek Village, UT, 26 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 84761 becomes 16748 — and that is a real ZIP code: Shinglehouse, PA, 1,849 miles away.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14786, 14867, 14876, 16748, 16847, 16874, …). The farthest-flung twin is 18764 in Wilkes Barre, PA, 1,969 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
  • 🎯780 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 84761 and you would come out at 37.85°S, 67.13°E — 809 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
  • 📏 At 127.1 square miles of land, 84761 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 96 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,044This ZIP3,044
Households1,196This ZIP1,196
Housing units1,483This ZIP1,483
Median age43.9This ZIP43.9Utah32.0US 38.9
Median household income$51,538This ZIP$51,538Utah$95,166US $80,734
Median home value$355,000This ZIP$355,000Utah$489,400US $332,700
Median gross rent$981This ZIP$981Utah$1,496US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%This ZIP23.8%
Mean commute26.7 minThis ZIP26.7 min
Population density23.9 / sq miThis ZIP23.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments109This ZIP109
Employees632This ZIP632
Annual payroll$23,019,000This ZIP$23,019,000

Land area

Land area127.11 sq miThis ZIP127.11 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi

Other place names in 84761

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ZIP codes near 84761

ZIPCityDistance
84772 Summit, UT 6.0 mi
84760 Paragonah, UT 13.0 mi
84719 Brian Head, UT 14.0 mi
84721 Cedar City, UT 15.7 mi
84731 Greenville, UT 23.8 mi
84762 Duck Creek Village, UT 25.5 mi
84759 Panguitch, UT 26.4 mi
84735 Hatch, UT 26.9 mi
84752 Minersville, UT 27.6 mi
84742 Kanarraville, UT 28.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 84761?

84761 is in Parowan, Utah, in Iron County, part of the Cedar City, UT micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.8523, -112.8660.

What county is 84761 in?

84761 lies in Iron County.

What area code is 84761?

Parowan uses area code 435, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 84761 in?

84761 uses America/Denver.

How many people live in 84761?

About 3,044 people live in ZIP code 84761, in 1,196 households, at 23.9 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 84761?

$51,538 a year, against $95,166 across Utah.

What ZIP codes are near 84761?

The closest are 84772 (6 mi), 84760 (13 mi), 84719 (14 mi), 84721 (15.7 mi) and 84731 (23.8 mi).

Is 84761 a PO Box ZIP code?

84761 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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