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22202

ZIP 22202 is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County; area codes 571 and 703; Eastern time. Arlington has 27 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Arlington
Population
27,715
Coordinates
38.8569, -77.0515
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Where 22202 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22202
  • 🔢 Type 22202 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOZZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,202 = 2 × 17 × 653. Its digits add up to 8, a total 251 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101011010111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22201 (Arlington, VA, 3 mi away) and 22203 (Arlington, VA, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22202 becomes 20222 — and that is a real ZIP code: Washington, DC, 3 miles away.
  • 👥 2 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02222, 20222). The farthest-flung twin is 02222 in Boston, MA, 397 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,150 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22202 and you would come out at 38.86°S, 102.95°E — 868 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
  • 📏 At 3.9 square miles of land, 22202 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population27,715This ZIP27,715
Households16,120This ZIP16,120
Housing units18,436This ZIP18,436
Median age35.2This ZIP35.2Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$133,762This ZIP$133,762Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$899,000This ZIP$899,000Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,484This ZIP$2,484Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher84.9%This ZIP84.9%
Mean commute26.6 minThis ZIP26.6 min
Population density7,066.5 / sq miThis ZIP7,066.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,141This ZIP1,141
Employees36,862This ZIP36,862
Annual payroll$3,664,779,000This ZIP$3,664,779,000
Tax returns filed15,040This ZIP15,040
Total adjusted gross income$1,941,999,000This ZIP$1,941,999,000

Land area

Land area3.92 sq miThis ZIP3.92 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

Other place names in 22202

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ZIP codes near 22202

ZIPCityDistance
22240 Arlington, VA 0.0 mi
22244 Arlington, VA 0.2 mi
22243 Arlington, VA 0.3 mi
22245 Arlington, VA 0.4 mi
22242 Arlington, VA 0.4 mi
20242 Washington, DC 1.4 mi
22214 Arlington, VA 1.4 mi
22305 Alexandria, VA 1.5 mi
20024 Washington, DC 1.6 mi
20319 Washington, DC 2.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22202?

22202 is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County, part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.8569, -77.0515.

What county is 22202 in?

22202 lies in Arlington County.

What area code is 22202?

Arlington uses area codes 571 and 703, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 22202 in?

22202 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22202?

About 27,715 people live in ZIP code 22202, in 16,120 households, at 7,066.5 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 22202?

$133,762 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22202?

The closest are 22240 (0 mi), 22244 (0.2 mi), 22243 (0.3 mi), 22245 (0.4 mi) and 22242 (0.4 mi).

Is 22202 a PO Box ZIP code?

22202 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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