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22969

ZIP 22969 is Schuyler, 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
1,429
Coordinates
37.7975, -78.6934
☼ Live from 22969 — Schuyler, VA

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Where 22969 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22969
  • 🔢 Type 22969 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GgGZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,969 = 103 × 223. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100110111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22968 (Ruckersville, VA, 35 mi away) and 22971 (Shipman, VA, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22969 becomes 96922 — and that is a real ZIP code: Asan, GU, 7,913 miles away.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (29692, 29926, 62992, 92629, 92692, 96922, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96922 in Asan, GU, 7,913 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,078 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22969 and you would come out at 37.80°S, 101.31°E — 917 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
  • 📏 At 45.2 square miles of land, 22969 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 34 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,429This ZIP1,429
Households521This ZIP521
Housing units616This ZIP616
Median age40.4This ZIP40.4Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$94,659This ZIP$94,659Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$314,200This ZIP$314,200Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,053This ZIP$1,053Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.0%This ZIP35.0%
Mean commute41.9 minThis ZIP41.9 min
Population density31.6 / sq miThis ZIP31.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments24This ZIP24
Employees76This ZIP76
Annual payroll$2,680,000This ZIP$2,680,000
Tax returns filed620This ZIP620
Total adjusted gross income$38,341,000This ZIP$38,341,000

Land area

Land area45.21 sq miThis ZIP45.21 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi

Counties 22969 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Nelson County 53.3%
Albemarle County 46.7%

Other place names in 22969

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ZIP codes near 22969

ZIPCityDistance
22937 Esmont, VA 4.6 mi
22938 Faber, VA 6.3 mi
22971 Shipman, VA 6.8 mi
22931 Covesville, VA 7.3 mi
24562 Howardsville, VA 7.7 mi
22946 Keene, VA 7.9 mi
22959 North Garden, VA 9.9 mi
22949 Lovingston, VA 10.4 mi
24581 Norwood, VA 11.6 mi
24590 Scottsville, VA 11.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22969?

22969 is in Schuyler, Virginia, in Nelson County, part of the Charlottesville, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.7975, -78.6934.

What county is 22969 in?

22969 spans 2 counties: Nelson County and Albemarle 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 22969?

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

What time zone is 22969 in?

22969 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22969?

About 1,429 people live in ZIP code 22969, in 521 households, at 31.6 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 22969?

$94,659 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22969?

The closest are 22937 (4.6 mi), 22938 (6.3 mi), 22971 (6.8 mi), 22931 (7.3 mi) and 24562 (7.7 mi).

Is 22969 a PO Box ZIP code?

22969 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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