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23045

ZIP 23045 is Diggs, Virginia, in Mathews County; area code 804; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Mathews
Population
25
Coordinates
37.4253, -76.2688
☼ Live from 23045 — Diggs, VA

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Where 23045 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 23045
  • 🔢 Type 23045 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ShOEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 23,045 = 5 × 11 × 419. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101101000000101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23043 (Deltaville, VA, 10 mi away) and 23047 (Doswell, VA, 73 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 23045 becomes 54032, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 68 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02345, 02453, 02534, 02543, 03245, 03254, …). The farthest-flung twin is 50432 in Crystal Lake, IA, 1,004 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,212 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23045 and you would come out at 37.43°S, 103.73°E — 785 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
  • 📏 At 3.5 square miles of land, 23045 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population25This ZIP25
Households14This ZIP14
Housing units26This ZIP26
Median age73.3This ZIP73.3Virginia39.0US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Population density7.2 / sq miThis ZIP7.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees36This ZIP36
Annual payroll$1,747,000This ZIP$1,747,000

Land area

Land area3.47 sq miThis ZIP3.47 sq mi
Water area0.47 sq miThis ZIP0.47 sq mi

ZIP codes near 23045

ZIPCityDistance
23119 Moon, VA 1.3 mi
23130 Onemo, VA 2.7 mi
23109 Mathews, VA 3.2 mi
23076 Hudgins, VA 3.9 mi
23163 Susan, VA 5.0 mi
23064 Grimstead, VA 5.2 mi
23025 Cardinal, VA 5.2 mi
23066 Gwynn, VA 5.3 mi
23068 Hallieford, VA 5.7 mi
23125 New Point, VA 5.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 23045?

23045 is in Diggs, Virginia, in Mathews County, part of the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.4253, -76.2688.

What county is 23045 in?

23045 lies in Mathews County.

What area code is 23045?

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

What time zone is 23045 in?

23045 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 23045?

About 25 people live in ZIP code 23045, in 14 households, at 7.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 23045?

The closest are 23119 (1.3 mi), 23130 (2.7 mi), 23109 (3.2 mi), 23076 (3.9 mi) and 23163 (5 mi).

Is 23045 a PO Box ZIP code?

23045 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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