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23043

ZIP 23043 is Deltaville, Virginia, in Middlesex County; area code 804; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Middlesex
Metro area
none
Population
1,628
Coordinates
37.5576, -76.3364
☼ Live from 23043 — Deltaville, VA

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Where 23043 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 23043
  • 🔢 Type 23043 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhOEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 23,043 = 3 × 7681. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101101000000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23040 (Cumberland, VA, 105 mi away) and 23045 (Diggs, VA, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 23043 becomes 34032 — and that is a real ZIP code: APO AA, a military post office, 3,773 miles away.
  • 👥 38 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02334, 02343, 03234, 03243, 04332, 20433, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34032 in APO AA, a military post office, 3,773 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,207 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23043 and you would come out at 37.56°S, 103.66°E — 792 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
  • 📏 At 6.8 square miles of land, 23043 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,628This ZIP1,628
Households739This ZIP739
Housing units1,587This ZIP1,587
Median age58.6This ZIP58.6Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$70,625This ZIP$70,625Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$420,600This ZIP$420,600Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher38.1%This ZIP38.1%
Mean commute33.4 minThis ZIP33.4 min
Population density239.1 / sq miThis ZIP239.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments81This ZIP81
Employees496This ZIP496
Annual payroll$19,238,000This ZIP$19,238,000
Tax returns filed910This ZIP910
Total adjusted gross income$81,336,000This ZIP$81,336,000

Land area

Land area6.81 sq miThis ZIP6.81 sq mi
Water area13.94 sq miThis ZIP13.94 sq mi

Other place names in 23043

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ZIP codes near 23043

ZIPCityDistance
23070 Hardyville, VA 2.6 mi
23176 Wake, VA 4.4 mi
23066 Gwynn, VA 4.6 mi
23068 Hallieford, VA 4.7 mi
23035 Cobbs Creek, VA 4.7 mi
23064 Grimstead, VA 4.7 mi
22578 White Stone, VA 5.6 mi
23076 Hudgins, VA 6.1 mi
23071 Hartfield, VA 6.2 mi
23050 Dutton, VA 6.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 23043?

23043 is in Deltaville, Virginia, in Middlesex County. Its published point location is 37.5576, -76.3364.

What county is 23043 in?

23043 lies in Middlesex County.

What area code is 23043?

Deltaville uses area code 804, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 23043 in?

23043 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 23043?

About 1,628 people live in ZIP code 23043, in 739 households, at 239.1 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 23043?

$70,625 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 23043?

The closest are 23070 (2.6 mi), 23176 (4.4 mi), 23066 (4.6 mi), 23068 (4.7 mi) and 23035 (4.7 mi).

Is 23043 a PO Box ZIP code?

23043 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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