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22448

ZIP 22448 is Dahlgren, Virginia, in King George County; area codes 540 and 826; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
King George
Metro area
none
Population
765
Coordinates
38.3363, -77.0285
☼ Live from 22448 — Dahlgren, VA

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Where 22448 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22448
  • 🔢 Type 22448 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhhZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,448 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 23 × 61. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101011110110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22446 (Corbin, VA, 22 mi away) and 22451 (Dogue, VA, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22448 becomes 84422, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22844, 24248, 24482, 28244, 28424, 28442, …). The farthest-flung twin is 82442 in Ten Sleep, WY, 1,614 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,158 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22448 and you would come out at 38.34°S, 102.97°E — 850 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
  • 📏 At 4.1 square miles of land, 22448 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population765This ZIP765
Households252This ZIP252
Housing units270This ZIP270
Median age25.5This ZIP25.5Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$96,000This ZIP$96,000Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median gross rent$1,941This ZIP$1,941Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher51.4%This ZIP51.4%
Mean commute14.7 minThis ZIP14.7 min
Population density186.6 / sq miThis ZIP186.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments70This ZIP70
Employees898This ZIP898
Annual payroll$86,703,000This ZIP$86,703,000
Tax returns filed510This ZIP510
Total adjusted gross income$44,791,000This ZIP$44,791,000

Land area

Land area4.10 sq miThis ZIP4.10 sq mi
Water area0.20 sq miThis ZIP0.20 sq mi

Other place names in 22448

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ZIP codes near 22448

ZIPCityDistance
22526 Ninde, VA 4.7 mi
20664 Newburg, MD 6.4 mi
20645 Issue, MD 6.7 mi
20632 Faulkner, MD 7.2 mi
22485 King George, VA 8.3 mi
20611 Bel Alton, MD 8.5 mi
22547 Sealston, VA 9.0 mi
20693 Welcome, MD 9.1 mi
20622 Charlotte Hall, MD 9.9 mi
20682 Rock Point, MD 10.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22448?

22448 is in Dahlgren, Virginia, in King George County. Its published point location is 38.3363, -77.0285.

What county is 22448 in?

22448 lies in King George County.

What area code is 22448?

Dahlgren uses area codes 540 and 826, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 22448 in?

22448 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22448?

About 765 people live in ZIP code 22448, in 252 households, at 186.6 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 22448?

$96,000 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22448?

The closest are 22526 (4.7 mi), 20664 (6.4 mi), 20645 (6.7 mi), 20632 (7.2 mi) and 22485 (8.3 mi).

Is 22448 a PO Box ZIP code?

22448 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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