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22309

ZIP 22309 is in Alexandria, Virginia, in Fairfax County; Eastern time. Alexandria has 21 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Fairfax
Population
34,316
Coordinates
38.7203, -77.1062
☼ Live from 22309 — Alexandria, VA

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Where 22309 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22309
  • 🔢 Type 22309 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOEZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,309 = 7 × 3187. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101011100100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22308 (Alexandria, VA, 3 mi away) and 22310 (Alexandria, VA, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22309 becomes 90322, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02293, 03229, 20239, 20392, 22039, 22903, …). The farthest-flung twin is 93022 in Oak View, CA, 2,340 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,148 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22309 and you would come out at 38.72°S, 102.89°E — 866 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
  • 📏 At 7.5 square miles of land, 22309 is bigger than 24% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population34,316This ZIP34,316
Households12,452This ZIP12,452
Housing units12,946This ZIP12,946
Median age39.9This ZIP39.9Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$107,376This ZIP$107,376Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$567,200This ZIP$567,200Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,781This ZIP$1,781Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher44.8%This ZIP44.8%
Mean commute32.0 minThis ZIP32.0 min
Population density4,559.1 / sq miThis ZIP4,559.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments412This ZIP412
Employees2,691This ZIP2,691
Annual payroll$111,053,000This ZIP$111,053,000
Tax returns filed16,960This ZIP16,960
Total adjusted gross income$1,749,580,000This ZIP$1,749,580,000

Land area

Land area7.53 sq miThis ZIP7.53 sq mi
Water area0.84 sq miThis ZIP0.84 sq mi

Other place names in 22309

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ZIP codes near 22309

ZIPCityDistance
22121 Mount Vernon, VA 0.1 mi
22036 Fairfax, VA 1.8 mi
22306 Alexandria, VA 2.0 mi
22308 Alexandria, VA 2.5 mi
22060 Fort Belvoir, VA 3.1 mi
22315 Alexandria, VA 3.4 mi
20616 Bryans Road, MD 4.1 mi
22307 Alexandria, VA 4.3 mi
22122 Newington, VA 4.4 mi
22310 Alexandria, VA 4.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22309?

22309 is in Alexandria, Virginia, in Fairfax County, part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.7203, -77.1062.

What county is 22309 in?

22309 lies in Fairfax County.

What time zone is 22309 in?

22309 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22309?

About 34,316 people live in ZIP code 22309, in 12,452 households, at 4,559.1 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 22309?

$107,376 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22309?

The closest are 22121 (0.1 mi), 22036 (1.8 mi), 22306 (2 mi), 22308 (2.5 mi) and 22060 (3.1 mi).

Is 22309 a PO Box ZIP code?

22309 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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