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22639

ZIP 22639 is Hume, Virginia, in Fauquier County; area code 540; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Fauquier
Population
606
Coordinates
38.8450, -78.0345
☼ Live from 22639 — Hume, VA

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Where 22639 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22639
  • 🔢 Type 22639 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEgZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 22639 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100001101111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22637 (Gore, VA, 33 mi away) and 22640 (Huntly, VA, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22639 becomes 93622 — and that is a real ZIP code: Firebaugh, CA, 2,308 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22936, 22963, 23269, 23692, 23962, 26293, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96322 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,153 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 79%.
  • 🎯1,098 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22639 and you would come out at 38.85°S, 101.97°E — 915 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
  • 📏 At 32.7 square miles of land, 22639 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population606This ZIP606
Households275This ZIP275
Housing units275This ZIP275
Median age54.6This ZIP54.6Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$87,344This ZIP$87,344Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$633,600This ZIP$633,600Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher41.1%This ZIP41.1%
Mean commute46.3 minThis ZIP46.3 min
Population density18.5 / sq miThis ZIP18.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments14This ZIP14
Employees102This ZIP102
Annual payroll$3,992,000This ZIP$3,992,000
Tax returns filed320This ZIP320
Total adjusted gross income$71,865,000This ZIP$71,865,000

Land area

Land area32.69 sq miThis ZIP32.69 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi

ZIP codes near 22639

ZIPCityDistance
22643 Markham, VA 3.5 mi
22623 Chester Gap, VA 5.7 mi
22640 Huntly, VA 6.2 mi
22642 Linden, VA 7.1 mi
20144 Delaplane, VA 7.5 mi
20128 Orlean, VA 7.8 mi
22627 Flint Hill, VA 7.9 mi
20115 Marshall, VA 8.1 mi
20116 Marshall, VA 9.4 mi
22630 Front Royal, VA 9.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22639?

22639 is in Hume, Virginia, in Fauquier County, part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.8450, -78.0345.

What county is 22639 in?

22639 lies in Fauquier County.

What area code is 22639?

Hume uses area code 540, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 22639 in?

22639 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22639?

About 606 people live in ZIP code 22639, in 275 households, at 18.5 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 22639?

$87,344 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22639?

The closest are 22643 (3.5 mi), 22623 (5.7 mi), 22640 (6.2 mi), 22642 (7.1 mi) and 20144 (7.5 mi).

Is 22639 a PO Box ZIP code?

22639 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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