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24054

ZIP 24054 is Axton, Virginia, mostly in Henry County; area code 276; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Henry +1 more
Metro area
Martinsville, VA
Population
5,957
Coordinates
36.6820, -79.7046
☼ Live from 24054 — Axton, VA

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Where 24054 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24054
  • 🔢 Type 24054 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hSOhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,054 = 2 × 3 × 19 × 211. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101110111110110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24053 (Ararat, VA, 46 mi away) and 24055 (Bassett, VA, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24054 becomes 45042 — and that is a real ZIP code: Middletown, OH, 324 miles away.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02445, 02454, 04254, 05442, 20544, 24450, …). The farthest-flung twin is 54024 in Saint Croix Falls, WI, 906 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯1,045 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24054 and you would come out at 36.68°S, 100.30°E — 945 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 39m.
  • 📏 At 109.5 square miles of land, 24054 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 83 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,957This ZIP5,957
Households2,329This ZIP2,329
Housing units2,642This ZIP2,642
Median age47.9This ZIP47.9Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$53,910This ZIP$53,910Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$134,600This ZIP$134,600Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$929This ZIP$929Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher7.9%This ZIP7.9%
Mean commute30.3 minThis ZIP30.3 min
Population density54.4 / sq miThis ZIP54.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments55This ZIP55
Employees237This ZIP237
Annual payroll$9,600,000This ZIP$9,600,000
Tax returns filed2,550This ZIP2,550
Total adjusted gross income$125,470,000This ZIP$125,470,000

Land area

Land area109.47 sq miThis ZIP109.47 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi

Counties 24054 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Henry County 67.3%
Pittsylvania County 32.6%

Other place names in 24054

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ZIP codes near 24054

ZIPCityDistance
24069 Cascade, VA 8.0 mi
24112 Martinsville, VA 8.3 mi
24113 Martinsville, VA 8.9 mi
24114 Martinsville, VA 8.9 mi
24115 Martinsville, VA 8.9 mi
24530 Callands, VA 9.8 mi
24549 Dry Fork, VA 11.2 mi
24148 Ridgeway, VA 11.8 mi
24078 Collinsville, VA 11.9 mi
24541 Danville, VA 12.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24054?

24054 is in Axton, Virginia, in Henry County, part of the Martinsville, VA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.6820, -79.7046.

What county is 24054 in?

24054 spans 2 counties: Henry County and Pittsylvania County. Most of it falls in Henry 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 24054?

Axton uses area code 276, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24054 in?

24054 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24054?

About 5,957 people live in ZIP code 24054, in 2,329 households, at 54.4 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 24054?

$53,910 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24054?

The closest are 24069 (8 mi), 24112 (8.3 mi), 24113 (8.9 mi), 24114 (8.9 mi) and 24115 (8.9 mi).

Is 24054 a PO Box ZIP code?

24054 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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