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23482

ZIP 23482 is Wardtown, Virginia, in Northampton County; area codes 757 and 948; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Northampton
Metro area
none
Coordinates
37.5349, -75.8769

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 23350, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 23482 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 23482
  • 🔢 Type 23482 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZBhEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 23,482 = 2 × 59 × 199. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101101110111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23480 (Wachapreague, VA, 12 mi away) and 23483 (Wattsville, VA, 35 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 23482 becomes 28432 — and that is a real ZIP code: Clarendon, NC, 283 miles away.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22438, 22834, 22843, 23284, 23824, 23842, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84322 in Logan, UT, 1,920 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
  • 🎯1,231 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23482 and you would come out at 37.53°S, 104.12°E — 769 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 23482

ZIPCityDistance
23345 Davis Wharf, VA 1.2 mi
23350 Exmore, VA 1.7 mi
23306 Belle Haven, VA 2.2 mi
23341 Craddockville, VA 3.0 mi
23398 Jamesville, VA 3.6 mi
23486 Willis Wharf, VA 4.0 mi
23354 Franktown, VA 4.1 mi
23413 Nassawadox, VA 5.2 mi
23420 Painter, VA 5.5 mi
23408 Marionville, VA 6.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 23482?

23482 is in Wardtown, Virginia, in Northampton County. Its published point location is 37.5349, -75.8769.

What county is 23482 in?

23482 lies in Northampton County.

What area code is 23482?

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

What time zone is 23482 in?

23482 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 23482?

The closest are 23345 (1.2 mi), 23350 (1.7 mi), 23306 (2.2 mi), 23341 (3 mi) and 23398 (3.6 mi).

Is 23482 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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