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22946

ZIP 22946 is Keene, Virginia, in Albemarle County; area code 434; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Albemarle
Metro area
Charlottesville, VA
Population
195
Coordinates
37.8479, -78.5635
☼ Live from 22946 — Keene, VA

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Where 22946 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22946
  • 🔢 Type 22946 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ghGZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,946 = 2 × 7 × 11 × 149. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100110100010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22945 (Ivy, VA, 15 mi away) and 22947 (Keswick, VA, 19 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22946 becomes 64922, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22469, 22649, 22964, 24269, 24962, 26294, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96224 in APO AA, a military post office, 6,953 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 78%.
  • 🎯1,084 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22946 and you would come out at 37.85°S, 101.44°E — 912 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
  • 📏 At 1.9 square miles of land, 22946 is bigger than 11% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population195This ZIP195
Households61This ZIP61
Housing units61This ZIP61
Median age51.4This ZIP51.4Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$115,655This ZIP$115,655Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$348,400This ZIP$348,400Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher54.5%This ZIP54.5%
Mean commute27.0 minThis ZIP27.0 min
Population density103.8 / sq miThis ZIP103.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees13This ZIP13
Annual payroll$601,000This ZIP$601,000
Tax returns filed100This ZIP100
Total adjusted gross income$7,933,000This ZIP$7,933,000

Land area

Land area1.88 sq miThis ZIP1.88 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

ZIP codes near 22946

ZIPCityDistance
22937 Esmont, VA 3.5 mi
22902 Charlottesville, VA 4.9 mi
24590 Scottsville, VA 6.2 mi
22969 Schuyler, VA 7.9 mi
22959 North Garden, VA 8.0 mi
22931 Covesville, VA 9.6 mi
24562 Howardsville, VA 10.4 mi
22903 Charlottesville, VA 11.1 mi
22938 Faber, VA 11.6 mi
22908 Charlottesville, VA 13.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22946?

22946 is in Keene, Virginia, in Albemarle County, part of the Charlottesville, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.8479, -78.5635.

What county is 22946 in?

22946 lies in Albemarle County.

What area code is 22946?

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

What time zone is 22946 in?

22946 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22946?

About 195 people live in ZIP code 22946, in 61 households, at 103.8 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 22946?

$115,655 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22946?

The closest are 22937 (3.5 mi), 22902 (4.9 mi), 24590 (6.2 mi), 22969 (7.9 mi) and 22959 (8 mi).

Is 22946 a PO Box ZIP code?

22946 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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