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23081

ZIP 23081 is Jamestown, Virginia, in James City County; area codes 757 and 948; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
James City
Population
0
Coordinates
37.1936, -76.7525
☼ Live from 23081 — Jamestown, VA

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Where 23081 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 23081
  • 🔢 Type 23081 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBOEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 23081 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101101000101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23079 (Jamaica, VA, 38 mi away) and 23083 (Jetersville, VA, 75 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 23081 becomes 18032 — and that is a real ZIP code: Catasauqua, PA, 249 miles away.
  • 👥 70 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01238, 01832, 02138, 02381, 02813, 02831, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83210 in Aberdeen, ID, 1,935 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 83%.
  • 🎯1,191 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23081 and you would come out at 37.19°S, 103.25°E — 803 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
  • 📏 At 3.0 square miles of land, 23081 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.3 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population0
Households0
Housing units0
Population density0.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments7This ZIP7
Employees100This ZIP100
Annual payroll$4,117,000This ZIP$4,117,000

Land area

Land area2.99 sq miThis ZIP2.99 sq mi
Water area5.66 sq miThis ZIP5.66 sq mi

ZIP codes near 23081

ZIPCityDistance
23883 Surry, VA 4.1 mi
23185 Williamsburg, VA 4.2 mi
23186 Williamsburg, VA 8.1 mi
23187 Williamsburg, VA 8.1 mi
23846 Elberon, VA 9.9 mi
23090 Lightfoot, VA 10.2 mi
23604 Fort Eustis, VA 10.2 mi
23188 Williamsburg, VA 10.2 mi
23603 Newport News, VA 10.3 mi
23694 Lackey, VA 10.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 23081?

23081 is in Jamestown, Virginia, in James City County, part of the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.1936, -76.7525.

What county is 23081 in?

23081 lies in James City County.

What area code is 23081?

Jamestown uses area codes 757 and 948, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 23081 in?

23081 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 23081?

About 0 people live in ZIP code 23081. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 23081?

The closest are 23883 (4.1 mi), 23185 (4.2 mi), 23186 (8.1 mi), 23187 (8.1 mi) and 23846 (9.9 mi).

Is 23081 a PO Box ZIP code?

23081 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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