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23030

ZIP 23030 is Charles City, Virginia, mostly in Charles City County; area codes 804 and 686; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Charles City +1 more
Metro area
Richmond, VA
Population
4,470
Coordinates
37.3460, -77.0553
☼ Live from 23030 — Charles City, VA

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Where 23030 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 23030
  • 🔢 Type 23030 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEOEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 23,030 = 2 × 5 × 7 × 7 × 47. Its digits add up to 8, a total 251 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101100111110110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23027 (Cartersville, VA, 62 mi away) and 23031 (Christchurch, VA, 38 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 23030 becomes 03032 — and that is a real ZIP code: Auburn, NH, 492 miles away.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02303, 02330, 03032, 03230, 03302, 20033, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33002 in Hialeah, FL, 816 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,172 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23030 and you would come out at 37.35°S, 102.94°E — 822 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
  • 📏 At 149.3 square miles of land, 23030 is bigger than 86% of ZIP codes — room for about 113 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,470This ZIP4,470
Households1,972This ZIP1,972
Housing units2,280This ZIP2,280
Median age53.5This ZIP53.5Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$81,250This ZIP$81,250Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$253,700This ZIP$253,700Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,073This ZIP$1,073Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%This ZIP17.4%
Mean commute33.6 minThis ZIP33.6 min
Population density29.9 / sq miThis ZIP29.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments126This ZIP126
Employees1,169This ZIP1,169
Annual payroll$63,884,000This ZIP$63,884,000
Tax returns filed2,340This ZIP2,340
Total adjusted gross income$186,796,000This ZIP$186,796,000

Land area

Land area149.29 sq miThis ZIP149.29 sq mi
Water area20.75 sq miThis ZIP20.75 sq mi

Counties 23030 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Charles City County 99.3%
Henrico County 0.7%

Other place names in 23030

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ZIP codes near 23030

ZIPCityDistance
23147 Ruthville, VA 1.9 mi
23140 Providence Forge, VA 6.4 mi
23899 Claremont, VA 8.9 mi
23860 Hopewell, VA 10.7 mi
23089 Lanexa, VA 11.9 mi
23881 Spring Grove, VA 12.2 mi
23168 Toano, VA 13.1 mi
23875 Prince George, VA 13.6 mi
23124 New Kent, VA 14.2 mi
23141 Quinton, VA 14.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 23030?

23030 is in Charles City, Virginia, in Charles City County, part of the Richmond, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.3460, -77.0553.

What county is 23030 in?

23030 spans 2 counties: Charles City County and Henrico County. Most of it falls in Charles City 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 23030?

Charles City uses area codes 804 and 686, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 23030 in?

23030 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 23030?

About 4,470 people live in ZIP code 23030, in 1,972 households, at 29.9 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 23030?

$81,250 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 23030?

The closest are 23147 (1.9 mi), 23140 (6.4 mi), 23899 (8.9 mi), 23860 (10.7 mi) and 23089 (11.9 mi).

Is 23030 a PO Box ZIP code?

23030 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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