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22472

ZIP 22472 is Haynesville, Virginia, in Richmond County; area code 804; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Richmond
Metro area
none
Population
960
Coordinates
37.9588, -76.6725
☼ Live from 22472 — Haynesville, VA

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Where 22472 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22472
  • 🔢 Type 22472 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZLhZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,472 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 53 × 53. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101011111001000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22471 (Hartwood, VA, 58 mi away) and 22473 (Heathsville, VA, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22472 becomes 27422, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22427, 22724, 22742, 24272, 27242, 42722, …). The farthest-flung twin is 72422 in Corning, AR, 769 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 83%.
  • 🎯1,182 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22472 and you would come out at 37.96°S, 103.33°E — 821 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
  • 📏 At 0.256 square miles of land, 22472 is bigger than 3% of ZIP codes — about 124 football fields.
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People and housing

Population960This ZIP960
Households0
Housing units0
Median age43.2This ZIP43.2Virginia39.0US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher2.8%This ZIP2.8%
Population density3,750.0 / sq miThis ZIP3,750.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees36This ZIP36
Annual payroll$1,632,000This ZIP$1,632,000

Land area

Land area0.26 sq miThis ZIP0.26 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 22472

ZIPCityDistance
22570 Village, VA 3.2 mi
22529 Oldhams, VA 3.8 mi
22572 Warsaw, VA 5.4 mi
22435 Callao, VA 5.5 mi
22460 Farnham, VA 7.1 mi
22469 Hague, VA 7.4 mi
22488 Kinsale, VA 7.8 mi
22548 Sharps, VA 9.2 mi
22511 Lottsburg, VA 9.5 mi
22577 Sandy Point, VA 10.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22472?

22472 is in Haynesville, Virginia, in Richmond County. Its published point location is 37.9588, -76.6725.

What county is 22472 in?

22472 lies in Richmond County.

What area code is 22472?

Haynesville uses area code 804, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 22472 in?

22472 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22472?

About 960 people live in ZIP code 22472, at 3,750.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 22472?

The closest are 22570 (3.2 mi), 22529 (3.8 mi), 22572 (5.4 mi), 22435 (5.5 mi) and 22460 (7.1 mi).

Is 22472 a PO Box ZIP code?

22472 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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