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22936

ZIP 22936 is Earlysville, Virginia, in Albemarle County; area code 434; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Albemarle
Metro area
Charlottesville, VA
Population
6,983
Coordinates
38.1600, -78.4991
☼ Live from 22936 — Earlysville, VA

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Where 22936 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22936
  • 🔢 Type 22936 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEGZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,936 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 47 × 61. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100110011000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22935 (Dyke, VA, 7 mi away) and 22937 (Esmont, VA, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22936 becomes 63922, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22639, 22963, 23269, 23692, 23962, 26293, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96322 in FPO AA, a military post office, 7,186 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 78%.
  • 🎯1,082 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22936 and you would come out at 38.16°S, 101.50°E — 917 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
  • 📏 At 37.4 square miles of land, 22936 is bigger than 51% of ZIP codes — room for about 28 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,983This ZIP6,983
Households2,531This ZIP2,531
Housing units2,553This ZIP2,553
Median age45.9This ZIP45.9Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$142,338This ZIP$142,338Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$589,400This ZIP$589,400Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,740This ZIP$1,740Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher62.9%This ZIP62.9%
Mean commute21.6 minThis ZIP21.6 min
Population density186.9 / sq miThis ZIP186.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments93This ZIP93
Employees518This ZIP518
Annual payroll$37,363,000This ZIP$37,363,000
Tax returns filed2,950This ZIP2,950
Total adjusted gross income$591,990,000This ZIP$591,990,000

Land area

Land area37.36 sq miThis ZIP37.36 sq mi
Water area0.80 sq miThis ZIP0.80 sq mi

Other place names in 22936

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ZIP codes near 22936

ZIPCityDistance
22901 Charlottesville, VA 5.8 mi
22940 Free Union, VA 6.3 mi
22911 Charlottesville, VA 6.5 mi
22935 Dyke, VA 7.4 mi
22968 Ruckersville, VA 8.0 mi
22905 Charlottesville, VA 8.3 mi
22906 Charlottesville, VA 8.3 mi
22907 Charlottesville, VA 8.3 mi
22910 Charlottesville, VA 8.3 mi
22945 Ivy, VA 8.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22936?

22936 is in Earlysville, Virginia, in Albemarle County, part of the Charlottesville, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.1600, -78.4991.

What county is 22936 in?

22936 lies in Albemarle County.

What area code is 22936?

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

What time zone is 22936 in?

22936 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22936?

About 6,983 people live in ZIP code 22936, in 2,531 households, at 186.9 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 22936?

$142,338 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22936?

The closest are 22901 (5.8 mi), 22940 (6.3 mi), 22911 (6.5 mi), 22935 (7.4 mi) and 22968 (8 mi).

Is 22936 a PO Box ZIP code?

22936 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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