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22922

ZIP 22922 is Arrington, Virginia, mostly in Nelson County; area code 434; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Nelson +1 more
Metro area
Charlottesville, VA
Population
2,226
Coordinates
37.6858, -78.9215
☼ Live from 22922 — Arrington, VA

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Where 22922 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22922
  • 🔢 Type 22922 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZGZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ⇆22922 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,922 = 2 × 73 × 157. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100110001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22920 (Afton, VA, 21 mi away) and 22923 (Barboursville, VA, 48 mi away).
  • 👥 2 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (29222, 92222). The farthest-flung twin is 92222 in Bard, CA, 2,027 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,067 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22922 and you would come out at 37.69°S, 101.08°E — 926 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
  • 📏 At 46.5 square miles of land, 22922 is bigger than 58% of ZIP codes — room for about 35 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,226This ZIP2,226
Households867This ZIP867
Housing units1,103This ZIP1,103
Median age41.8This ZIP41.8Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$60,125This ZIP$60,125Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$226,000This ZIP$226,000Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$797This ZIP$797Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.0%This ZIP34.0%
Mean commute33.9 minThis ZIP33.9 min
Population density47.9 / sq miThis ZIP47.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments26This ZIP26
Employees337This ZIP337
Annual payroll$21,672,000This ZIP$21,672,000
Tax returns filed830This ZIP830
Total adjusted gross income$47,262,000This ZIP$47,262,000

Land area

Land area46.47 sq miThis ZIP46.47 sq mi
Water area0.33 sq miThis ZIP0.33 sq mi

Counties 22922 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Nelson County 94.8%
Amherst County 5.2%

Other place names in 22922

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ZIP codes near 22922

ZIPCityDistance
22964 Piney River, VA 4.6 mi
24581 Norwood, VA 6.7 mi
22949 Lovingston, VA 7.4 mi
22971 Shipman, VA 7.9 mi
22967 Roseland, VA 9.2 mi
24533 Clifford, VA 10.3 mi
24521 Amherst, VA 10.5 mi
24553 Gladstone, VA 11.5 mi
24599 Wingina, VA 11.6 mi
24595 Sweet Briar, VA 12.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22922?

22922 is in Arrington, Virginia, in Nelson County, part of the Charlottesville, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.6858, -78.9215.

What county is 22922 in?

22922 spans 2 counties: Nelson County and Amherst County. Most of it falls in Nelson 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 22922?

Arrington uses area code 434, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 22922 in?

22922 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22922?

About 2,226 people live in ZIP code 22922, in 867 households, at 47.9 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 22922?

$60,125 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22922?

The closest are 22964 (4.6 mi), 24581 (6.7 mi), 22949 (7.4 mi), 22971 (7.9 mi) and 22967 (9.2 mi).

Is 22922 a PO Box ZIP code?

22922 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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