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22701

ZIP 22701 is Culpeper, Virginia, mostly in Culpeper County; area codes 540 and 826; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Culpeper +2 more
Population
38,512
Coordinates
38.4257, -78.0105
☼ Live from 22701 — Culpeper, VA

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Where 22701 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22701
  • 🔢 Type 22701 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOLZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,701 = 3 × 7 × 23 × 47. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100010101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22664 (Woodstock, VA, 43 mi away) and 22709 (Aroda, VA, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22701 becomes 10722, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01227, 02127, 02217, 02712, 02721, 10272, …). The farthest-flung twin is 70122 in New Orleans, LA, 900 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 79%.
  • 🎯1,104 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22701 and you would come out at 38.43°S, 101.99°E — 901 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
  • 📏 At 172.2 square miles of land, 22701 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 131 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population38,512This ZIP38,512
Households13,457This ZIP13,457
Housing units14,013This ZIP14,013
Median age38.1This ZIP38.1Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$97,892This ZIP$97,892Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$396,800This ZIP$396,800Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,409This ZIP$1,409Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.7%This ZIP27.7%
Mean commute33.7 minThis ZIP33.7 min
Population density223.6 / sq miThis ZIP223.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments901This ZIP901
Employees11,921This ZIP11,921
Annual payroll$677,803,000This ZIP$677,803,000
Tax returns filed17,970This ZIP17,970
Total adjusted gross income$1,325,920,000This ZIP$1,325,920,000

Land area

Land area172.24 sq miThis ZIP172.24 sq mi
Water area1.39 sq miThis ZIP1.39 sq mi

Counties 22701 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Culpeper County 78.4%
Orange County 14.3%
Madison County 7.3%

Other place names in 22701

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ZIP codes near 22701

ZIPCityDistance
22729 Mitchells, VA 5.1 mi
22733 Rapidan, VA 7.4 mi
22948 Locust Dale, VA 7.7 mi
22725 Leon, VA 7.9 mi
22741 Stevensburg, VA 8.1 mi
22714 Brandy Station, VA 8.7 mi
22433 Burr Hill, VA 9.1 mi
22730 Oakpark, VA 9.4 mi
22715 Brightwood, VA 9.5 mi
22713 Boston, VA 10.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22701?

22701 is in Culpeper, Virginia, in Culpeper County, part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.4257, -78.0105.

What county is 22701 in?

22701 spans 3 counties: Culpeper County, Orange County and Madison County. Most of it falls in Culpeper County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 22701?

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

What time zone is 22701 in?

22701 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22701?

About 38,512 people live in ZIP code 22701, in 13,457 households, at 223.6 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 22701?

$97,892 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22701?

The closest are 22729 (5.1 mi), 22733 (7.4 mi), 22948 (7.7 mi), 22725 (7.9 mi) and 22741 (8.1 mi).

Is 22701 a PO Box ZIP code?

22701 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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