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22720

ZIP 22720 is Goldvein, Virginia, in Fauquier County; area codes 540 and 826; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Fauquier
Population
1,497
Coordinates
38.4805, -77.6482
☼ Live from 22720 — Goldvein, VA

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Where 22720 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22720
  • 🔢 Type 22720 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZLZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,720 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 71. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100011000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22719 (Etlan, VA, 34 mi away) and 22722 (Haywood, VA, 31 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22720 becomes 02722 — and that is a real ZIP code: Fall River, MA, 409 miles away.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02722, 20227, 20722, 22027, 22207, 27022, …). The farthest-flung twin is 72022 in Bryant, AR, 865 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 79%.
  • 🎯1,123 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22720 and you would come out at 38.48°S, 102.35°E — 885 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
  • 📏 At 13.8 square miles of land, 22720 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,497This ZIP1,497
Households428This ZIP428
Housing units491This ZIP491
Median age39.2This ZIP39.2Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$139,500This ZIP$139,500Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$568,000This ZIP$568,000Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%This ZIP20.1%
Mean commute40.5 minThis ZIP40.5 min
Population density108.1 / sq miThis ZIP108.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments15This ZIP15
Employees65This ZIP65
Annual payroll$3,333,000This ZIP$3,333,000
Tax returns filed480This ZIP480
Total adjusted gross income$49,886,000This ZIP$49,886,000

Land area

Land area13.84 sq miThis ZIP13.84 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

ZIP codes near 22720

ZIPCityDistance
22739 Somerville, VA 3.3 mi
22742 Sumerduck, VA 3.4 mi
22545 Ruby, VA 6.0 mi
22736 Richardsville, VA 6.2 mi
22471 Hartwood, VA 6.7 mi
22728 Midland, VA 6.8 mi
22556 Stafford, VA 7.2 mi
22712 Bealeton, VA 7.5 mi
22406 Fredericksburg, VA 7.8 mi
22734 Remington, VA 9.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22720?

22720 is in Goldvein, Virginia, in Fauquier County, part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.4805, -77.6482.

What county is 22720 in?

22720 lies in Fauquier County.

What area code is 22720?

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

What time zone is 22720 in?

22720 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22720?

About 1,497 people live in ZIP code 22720, in 428 households, at 108.1 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 22720?

$139,500 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22720?

The closest are 22739 (3.3 mi), 22742 (3.4 mi), 22545 (6 mi), 22736 (6.2 mi) and 22471 (6.7 mi).

Is 22720 a PO Box ZIP code?

22720 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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