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Opal ZIP codes, Virginia

No ZIP code is named for Opal, VA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 20187, 20186 and 22712. Its area codes are 540 and 826.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
984
Area codes
540, 826

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Opal itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Warrenton (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Opal in numbers

About 984 people live in Opal, in 223 households. The median household income is $181,932 a year, 95% above the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $625,800 (63% above the Virginia median). The median age is 27.7; 36.4% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 41 minutes.

Population984Opal984
Households223Opal223
Median age27.7Opal27.7Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$181,932Opal$181,932Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$625,800Opal$625,800Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher36.4%Opal36.4%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute41.3 minOpal41.3 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density314 / sq miOpal314 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Opal CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Opal

These ZIP codes cover part of Opal but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Opal
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
20186 Warrenton , VA Standard 15,703 $97,801 $523,400
20187 Warrenton , VA Standard 18,980 $176,435 $646,400
22712 Bealeton , VA Standard 9,501 $103,618 $412,900

Map of Opal ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Opal, VA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Opal

The nearest larger towns are Bealeton (5,034 people, 2.8 mi), Remington (989 people, 5.6 mi) and Warrenton (10,176 people, 7.1 mi).

Towns near Opal
TownPopulationDistance
Bealeton 5,034 2.8 mi
Warrenton 10,176 7.1 mi
New Baltimore 11,919 10.1 mi
Culpeper 20,794 14.4 mi
Gainesville 18,196 15.2 mi
Linton Hall 41,876 15.8 mi
Marshall 3,219 17.4 mi
Bull Run 16,859 19.3 mi
Lake of the Woods 7,984 19.7 mi
Manassas 42,976 19.8 mi
Sudley 19,162 20.5 mi
Buckhall 21,602 20.8 mi
Independent Hill 10,853 20.9 mi
Loch Lomond 4,606 21.0 mi

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