23486
ZIP 23486 is Willis Wharf, Virginia, in Northampton County; area codes 757 and 948; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Northampton
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 278
- Coordinates
- 37.5179, -75.8069
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Where 23486 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 23486 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gBhEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 23,486 = 2 × 11743. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101101110111110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23483 (Wattsville, VA, 34 mi away) and 23487 (Windsor, VA, 69 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 23486 becomes 68432, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23846, 24368, 24836, 26348, 26384, 26438, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83642 in Meridian, ID, 2,150 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
- 🎯1,235 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23486 and you would come out at 37.52°S, 104.19°E — 765 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
- 📏 At 0.352 square miles of land, 23486 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 170 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 278This ZIP278 |
|---|---|
| Households | 117This ZIP117 |
| Housing units | 117This ZIP117 |
| Median age | 36.7This ZIP36.7Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $92,543This ZIP$92,543Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.5%This ZIP48.5% |
| Mean commute | 14.6 minThis ZIP14.6 min |
| Population density | 789.8 / sq miThis ZIP789.8 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi |
Other place names in 23486
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 23486
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
23350 | Exmore, VA | 3.1 mi |
23423 | Quinby, VA | 3.6 mi |
23482 | Wardtown, VA | 4.0 mi |
23413 | Nassawadox, VA | 4.5 mi |
23345 | Davis Wharf, VA | 4.6 mi |
23408 | Marionville, VA | 4.9 mi |
23341 | Craddockville, VA | 5.2 mi |
23306 | Belle Haven, VA | 5.5 mi |
23420 | Painter, VA | 5.6 mi |
23354 | Franktown, VA | 5.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 23486?
23486 is in Willis Wharf, Virginia, in Northampton County. Its published point location is 37.5179, -75.8069.
What county is 23486 in?
23486 lies in Northampton County.
What area code is 23486?
Willis Wharf uses area codes 757 and 948, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 23486 in?
23486 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 23486?
About 278 people live in ZIP code 23486, in 117 households, at 789.8 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 23486?
$92,543 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 23486?
The closest are 23350 (3.1 mi), 23423 (3.6 mi), 23482 (4 mi), 23413 (4.5 mi) and 23345 (4.6 mi).
Is 23486 a PO Box ZIP code?
23486 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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