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22801

ZIP 22801 is in Harrisonburg, Virginia, mostly in Rockingham County; area codes 540 and 826; Eastern time. Harrisonburg has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 22802, 22803 and 22807.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Rockingham +1 more
Metro area
Harrisonburg, VA
Population
39,983
Coordinates
38.4051, -78.8807
☼ Live from 22801 — Harrisonburg, VA

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Where 22801 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22801
  • 🔢 Type 22801 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOBZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,801 = 151 × 151. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100100010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22749 (Woodville, VA, 40 mi away) and 22802 (Harrisonburg, VA, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22801 becomes 10822, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 38 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01822, 02128, 02812, 08212, 08221, 10282, …). The farthest-flung twin is 81220 in Cimarron, CO, 1,543 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,058 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22801 and you would come out at 38.41°S, 101.12°E — 943 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
  • 📏 At 33.9 square miles of land, 22801 is bigger than 49% of ZIP codes — room for about 26 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population39,983This ZIP39,983
Households15,084This ZIP15,084
Housing units16,217This ZIP16,217
Median age28.5This ZIP28.5Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$72,067This ZIP$72,067Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$364,300This ZIP$364,300Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,277This ZIP$1,277Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.7%This ZIP42.7%
Mean commute18.5 minThis ZIP18.5 min
Population density1,178.6 / sq miThis ZIP1,178.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,600This ZIP1,600
Employees23,568This ZIP23,568
Annual payroll$1,155,048,000This ZIP$1,155,048,000
Tax returns filed17,090This ZIP17,090
Total adjusted gross income$1,290,594,000This ZIP$1,290,594,000

Land area

Land area33.92 sq miThis ZIP33.92 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi

Counties 22801 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Rockingham County 68.7%
Harrisonburg city 31.3%

Other place names in 22801

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ZIP codes near 22801

ZIPCityDistance
22848 Pleasant Valley, VA 1.5 mi
22807 Harrisonburg, VA 2.1 mi
22803 Harrisonburg, VA 3.1 mi
22841 Mount Crawford, VA 4.4 mi
22846 Penn Laird, VA 4.8 mi
22802 Harrisonburg, VA 6.2 mi
22840 Mc Gaheysville, VA 7.4 mi
22832 Keezletown, VA 7.6 mi
24486 Weyers Cave, VA 7.8 mi
22812 Bridgewater, VA 8.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22801?

22801 is in Harrisonburg, Virginia, in Rockingham County, part of the Harrisonburg, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.4051, -78.8807.

What county is 22801 in?

22801 spans 2 counties: Rockingham County and Harrisonburg city. Most of it falls in Rockingham 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 22801?

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

What time zone is 22801 in?

22801 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22801?

About 39,983 people live in ZIP code 22801, in 15,084 households, at 1,178.6 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 22801?

$72,067 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22801?

The closest are 22848 (1.5 mi), 22807 (2.1 mi), 22803 (3.1 mi), 22841 (4.4 mi) and 22846 (4.8 mi).

Is 22801 a PO Box ZIP code?

22801 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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