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22204

ZIP 22204 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
51,921
Coordinates
38.8607, -77.0990
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Where 22204 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22204
  • 🔢 Type 22204 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOZZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,204 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 13 × 61. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101011010111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22203 (Arlington, VA, 1 mi away) and 22205 (Arlington, VA, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22204 becomes 40222 — and that is a real ZIP code: Louisville, KY, 462 miles away.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04222, 20224, 20242, 20422, 22042, 22240, …). The farthest-flung twin is 42022 in Bandana, KY, 655 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,147 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22204 and you would come out at 38.86°S, 102.90°E — 871 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 54m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
  • 📏 At 4.1 square miles of land, 22204 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population51,921This ZIP51,921
Households22,546This ZIP22,546
Housing units24,089This ZIP24,089
Median age36.1This ZIP36.1Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$107,941This ZIP$107,941Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$688,000This ZIP$688,000Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,894This ZIP$1,894Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher60.0%This ZIP60.0%
Mean commute26.2 minThis ZIP26.2 min
Population density12,605.2 / sq miThis ZIP12,605.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments653This ZIP653
Employees6,448This ZIP6,448
Annual payroll$372,597,000This ZIP$372,597,000
Tax returns filed28,340This ZIP28,340
Total adjusted gross income$2,486,765,000This ZIP$2,486,765,000

Land area

Land area4.12 sq miThis ZIP4.12 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 22204

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ZIP codes near 22204

ZIPCityDistance
22203 Arlington, VA 1.3 mi
22206 Arlington, VA 1.3 mi
22230 Arlington, VA 1.5 mi
22210 Arlington, VA 1.6 mi
22212 Arlington, VA 1.6 mi
22215 Arlington, VA 1.6 mi
22216 Arlington, VA 1.6 mi
22217 Arlington, VA 1.6 mi
22219 Arlington, VA 1.6 mi
22225 Arlington, VA 1.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22204?

22204 is in Arlington, Virginia, in Arlington County, part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.8607, -77.0990.

What county is 22204 in?

22204 lies in Arlington County.

What area code is 22204?

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

What time zone is 22204 in?

22204 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22204?

About 51,921 people live in ZIP code 22204, in 22,546 households, at 12,605.2 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 22204?

$107,941 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22204?

The closest are 22203 (1.3 mi), 22206 (1.3 mi), 22230 (1.5 mi), 22210 (1.6 mi) and 22212 (1.6 mi).

Is 22204 a PO Box ZIP code?

22204 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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