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23898

ZIP 23898 is Zuni, Virginia, mostly in Isle of Wight County; area codes 757 and 948; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Isle of Wight +1 more
Population
2,246
Coordinates
36.8383, -76.8619
☼ Live from 23898 — Zuni, VA

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Where 23898 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 23898
  • 🔢 Type 23898 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BGBEZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 23,898 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 569. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101110101011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 23897 (Yale, VA, 23 mi away) and 23899 (Claremont, VA, 28 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 23898 becomes 89832 — and that is a real ZIP code: Owyhee, NV, 2,111 miles away.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23889, 28398, 29388, 29838, 38829, 38928, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98382 in Sequim, WA, 2,441 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 82%.
  • 🎯1,192 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 23898 and you would come out at 36.84°S, 103.14°E — 799 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 38m.
  • 📏 At 50.2 square miles of land, 23898 is bigger than 60% of ZIP codes — room for about 38 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,246This ZIP2,246
Households903This ZIP903
Housing units1,014This ZIP1,014
Median age46.9This ZIP46.9Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$80,282This ZIP$80,282Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$296,800This ZIP$296,800Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$779This ZIP$779Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%This ZIP18.4%
Mean commute39.2 minThis ZIP39.2 min
Population density44.7 / sq miThis ZIP44.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments24This ZIP24
Employees74This ZIP74
Annual payroll$1,586,000This ZIP$1,586,000
Tax returns filed1,010This ZIP1,010
Total adjusted gross income$78,416,000This ZIP$78,416,000

Land area

Land area50.24 sq miThis ZIP50.24 sq mi
Water area0.42 sq miThis ZIP0.42 sq mi

Counties 23898 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Isle of Wight County 50.1%
Southampton County 49.9%

ZIP codes near 23898

ZIPCityDistance
23866 Ivor, VA 5.9 mi
23315 Carrsville, VA 7.1 mi
23487 Windsor, VA 7.6 mi
23878 Sedley, VA 9.1 mi
23888 Wakefield, VA 10.3 mi
23397 Isle Of Wight, VA 10.5 mi
23431 Smithfield, VA 10.5 mi
23439 Suffolk, VA 12.6 mi
23837 Courtland, VA 13.8 mi
23851 Franklin, VA 13.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 23898?

23898 is in Zuni, Virginia, in Isle of Wight County, part of the Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.8383, -76.8619.

What county is 23898 in?

23898 spans 2 counties: Isle of Wight County and Southampton County. Most of it falls in Isle of Wight County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 23898?

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

What time zone is 23898 in?

23898 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 23898?

About 2,246 people live in ZIP code 23898, in 903 households, at 44.7 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 23898?

$80,282 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 23898?

The closest are 23866 (5.9 mi), 23315 (7.1 mi), 23487 (7.6 mi), 23878 (9.1 mi) and 23888 (10.3 mi).

Is 23898 a PO Box ZIP code?

23898 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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