22976
ZIP 22976 is Tyro, Virginia, in Nelson County; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Nelson
- Metro area
- Charlottesville, VA
- Population
- 149
- Coordinates
- 37.8489, -79.0458
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Where 22976 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.
- 🔢 Type 22976 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gLGZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 22,976 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 359. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101100111000000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22974 (Troy, VA, 43 mi away) and 22980 (Waynesboro, VA, 20 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 22976 becomes 67922, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22967, 27629, 27926, 27962, 29627, 29672, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96272 in APO AA, a military post office, 7,007 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
- 🎯1,058 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22976 and you would come out at 37.85°S, 100.95°E — 936 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
- 📏 At 19.3 square miles of land, 22976 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 149This ZIP149 |
|---|---|
| Households | 84This ZIP84 |
| Housing units | 230This ZIP230 |
| Median age | 49.0This ZIP49.0Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $42,622This ZIP$42,622Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 7.7 / sq miThis ZIP7.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 5This ZIP5 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 54This ZIP54 |
| Annual payroll | $2,183,000This ZIP$2,183,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 130This ZIP130 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $5,582,000This ZIP$5,582,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 19.28 sq miThis ZIP19.28 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 22976
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
24464 | Montebello, VA | 3.6 mi |
22967 | Roseland, VA | 4.0 mi |
22952 | Lyndhurst, VA | 6.1 mi |
22958 | Nellysford, VA | 8.8 mi |
22964 | Piney River, VA | 9.1 mi |
22949 | Lovingston, VA | 9.8 mi |
24483 | Vesuvius, VA | 10.6 mi |
24477 | Stuarts Draft, VA | 10.8 mi |
24472 | Raphine, VA | 11.4 mi |
24440 | Greenville, VA | 12.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 22976?
22976 is in Tyro, Virginia, in Nelson County, part of the Charlottesville, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.8489, -79.0458.
What county is 22976 in?
22976 lies in Nelson County.
What time zone is 22976 in?
22976 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 22976?
About 149 people live in ZIP code 22976, in 84 households, at 7.7 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 22976?
$42,622 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 22976?
The closest are 24464 (3.6 mi), 22967 (4 mi), 22952 (6.1 mi), 22958 (8.8 mi) and 22964 (9.1 mi).
Is 22976 a PO Box ZIP code?
22976 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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