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22980

ZIP 22980 is Waynesboro, Virginia, mostly in Augusta County; area codes 540 and 826; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Augusta +1 more
Population
32,965
Coordinates
38.0998, -78.8805
☼ Live from 22980 — Waynesboro, VA

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Where 22980 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 22980
  • 🔢 Type 22980 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OBGZZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 22,980 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 383. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100111000100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 22976 (Tyro, VA, 20 mi away) and 22987 (White Hall, VA, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 22980 becomes 08922, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02298, 02829, 02892, 09228, 09822, 20289, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09822 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,532 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,063 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 22980 and you would come out at 38.10°S, 101.12°E — 934 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
  • 📏 At 74.5 square miles of land, 22980 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 57 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population32,965This ZIP32,965
Households14,013This ZIP14,013
Housing units14,820This ZIP14,820
Median age40.6This ZIP40.6Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$63,943This ZIP$63,943Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$268,100This ZIP$268,100Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,010This ZIP$1,010Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.0%This ZIP26.0%
Mean commute21.6 minThis ZIP21.6 min
Population density442.3 / sq miThis ZIP442.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments828This ZIP828
Employees10,053This ZIP10,053
Annual payroll$438,785,000This ZIP$438,785,000
Tax returns filed16,750This ZIP16,750
Total adjusted gross income$1,109,851,000This ZIP$1,109,851,000

Land area

Land area74.53 sq miThis ZIP74.53 sq mi
Water area0.40 sq miThis ZIP0.40 sq mi

Counties 22980 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Augusta County 79.9%
Waynesboro city 20.1%

Other place names in 22980

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ZIP codes near 22980

ZIPCityDistance
22939 Fishersville, VA 4.9 mi
24431 Crimora, VA 5.3 mi
22943 Greenwood, VA 6.9 mi
24469 New Hope, VA 7.1 mi
24437 Fort Defiance, VA 8.3 mi
24441 Grottoes, VA 9.3 mi
24482 Verona, VA 9.6 mi
22920 Afton, VA 9.9 mi
22932 Crozet, VA 10.5 mi
24402 Staunton, VA 10.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 22980?

22980 is in Waynesboro, Virginia, in Augusta County, part of the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.0998, -78.8805.

What county is 22980 in?

22980 spans 2 counties: Augusta County and Waynesboro city. Most of it falls in Augusta 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 22980?

Waynesboro uses area codes 540 and 826, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 22980 in?

22980 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 22980?

About 32,965 people live in ZIP code 22980, in 14,013 households, at 442.3 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 22980?

$63,943 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 22980?

The closest are 22939 (4.9 mi), 24431 (5.3 mi), 22943 (6.9 mi), 24469 (7.1 mi) and 24437 (8.3 mi).

Is 22980 a PO Box ZIP code?

22980 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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