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23126

ZIP 23126 is Newtown, Virginia, in King and Queen County; area codes 804 and 686; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
Metro area
Richmond, VA
Population
410
Coordinates
37.9235, -77.1443
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Where 23126 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 23126
  • 🔢 Type 23126 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZIEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 23,126 = 2 × 31 × 373. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101101001010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23125 (New Point, VA, 62 mi away) and 23127 (Norge, VA, 43 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 23126 becomes 62132, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12236, 13622, 16223, 16232, 16322, 21236, …). The farthest-flung twin is 62321 in Carthage, IL, 766 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 59% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,158 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23126 and you would come out at 37.92°S, 102.86°E — 843 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
  • 📏 At 22.2 square miles of land, 23126 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 17 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population410This ZIP410
Households183This ZIP183
Housing units243This ZIP243
Median age59.2This ZIP59.2Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$61,875This ZIP$61,875Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$203,300This ZIP$203,300Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher11.0%This ZIP11.0%
Mean commute39.4 minThis ZIP39.4 min
Population density18.5 / sq miThis ZIP18.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees55This ZIP55
Annual payroll$3,222,000This ZIP$3,222,000
Tax returns filed260This ZIP260
Total adjusted gross income$15,294,000This ZIP$15,294,000

Land area

Land area22.21 sq miThis ZIP22.21 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi

ZIP codes near 23126

ZIPCityDistance
22552 Sparta, VA 7.4 mi
23148 Saint Stephens Church, VA 7.4 mi
23009 Aylett, VA 7.9 mi
22476 Hustle, VA 9.0 mi
22560 Tappahannock, VA 10.0 mi
22436 Caret, VA 11.2 mi
22438 Champlain, VA 11.6 mi
22514 Milford, VA 11.7 mi
23115 Millers Tavern, VA 12.7 mi
22427 Bowling Green, VA 12.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 23126?

23126 is in Newtown, Virginia, in King and Queen County, part of the Richmond, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.9235, -77.1443.

What county is 23126 in?

23126 lies in King and Queen County.

What area code is 23126?

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

What time zone is 23126 in?

23126 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 23126?

About 410 people live in ZIP code 23126, in 183 households, at 18.5 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 23126?

$61,875 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 23126?

The closest are 22552 (7.4 mi), 23148 (7.4 mi), 23009 (7.9 mi), 22476 (9 mi) and 22560 (10 mi).

Is 23126 a PO Box ZIP code?

23126 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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