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23336

ZIP 23336 is Chincoteague Island, Virginia, in Accomack County; area codes 757 and 948; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Accomack
Metro area
none
Population
3,319
Coordinates
37.9494, -75.3381
☼ Live from 23336 — Chincoteague Island, VA

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Where 23336 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 23336
  • 🔢 Type 23336 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEEEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 23,336 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2917. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101101100101000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23328 (Chesapeake, VA, 100 mi away) and 23337 (Wallops Island, VA, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 23336 becomes 63332 — and that is a real ZIP code: Augusta, MO, 844 miles away.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (32336, 32633, 33326, 33623, 36323, 63332). The farthest-flung twin is 33326 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, 869 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 87%.
  • 🎯1,253 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23336 and you would come out at 37.95°S, 104.66°E — 757 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 48m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 32m.
  • 📏 At 19.3 square miles of land, 23336 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,319This ZIP3,319
Households1,737This ZIP1,737
Housing units4,566This ZIP4,566
Median age57.2This ZIP57.2Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$63,464This ZIP$63,464Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$346,700This ZIP$346,700Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,081This ZIP$1,081Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%This ZIP37.7%
Mean commute16.5 minThis ZIP16.5 min
Population density171.8 / sq miThis ZIP171.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments157This ZIP157
Employees974This ZIP974
Annual payroll$32,247,000This ZIP$32,247,000
Tax returns filed1,680This ZIP1,680
Total adjusted gross income$124,170,000This ZIP$124,170,000

Land area

Land area19.32 sq miThis ZIP19.32 sq mi
Water area29.37 sq miThis ZIP29.37 sq mi

Other place names in 23336

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ZIP codes near 23336

ZIPCityDistance
23356 Greenbackville, VA 4.9 mi
23395 Horntown, VA 6.2 mi
21864 Stockton, MD 6.8 mi
23337 Wallops Island, VA 7.0 mi
23483 Wattsville, VA 9.0 mi
23303 Atlantic, VA 9.7 mi
21829 Girdletree, MD 10.4 mi
23415 New Church, VA 10.9 mi
23302 Assawoman, VA 11.8 mi
23396 Oak Hall, VA 12.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 23336?

23336 is in Chincoteague Island, Virginia, in Accomack County. Its published point location is 37.9494, -75.3381.

What county is 23336 in?

23336 lies in Accomack County.

What area code is 23336?

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

What time zone is 23336 in?

23336 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 23336?

About 3,319 people live in ZIP code 23336, in 1,737 households, at 171.8 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 23336?

$63,464 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 23336?

The closest are 23356 (4.9 mi), 23395 (6.2 mi), 21864 (6.8 mi), 23337 (7 mi) and 23483 (9 mi).

Is 23336 a PO Box ZIP code?

23336 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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