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24086

ZIP 24086 is Eggleston, Virginia, in Giles County; area codes 540 and 826; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Giles
Population
263
Coordinates
37.2756, -80.6322
☼ Live from 24086 — Eggleston, VA

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Where 24086 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24086
  • 🔢 Type 24086 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gBOhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,086 = 2 × 12043. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101111000010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24085 (Eagle Rock, VA, 51 mi away) and 24087 (Elliston, VA, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24086 becomes 68042 — and that is a real ZIP code: Memphis, NE, 885 miles away.
  • 👥 62 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02468, 02648, 02864, 04268, 04286, 04628, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86402 in Kingman, AZ, 1,858 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
  • 🎯984 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24086 and you would come out at 37.28°S, 99.37°E — 1,006 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
  • 📏 At 6.5 square miles of land, 24086 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population263This ZIP263
Households89This ZIP89
Housing units89This ZIP89
Median age31.9This ZIP31.9Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$126,354This ZIP$126,354Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$152,300This ZIP$152,300Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher36.2%This ZIP36.2%
Mean commute31.4 minThis ZIP31.4 min
Population density40.3 / sq miThis ZIP40.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees23This ZIP23
Annual payroll$402,000This ZIP$402,000

Land area

Land area6.53 sq miThis ZIP6.53 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi

Other place names in 24086

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 24086

ZIPCityDistance
24136 Pembroke, VA 3.0 mi
24132 Parrott, VA 5.2 mi
24167 Staffordsville, VA 5.3 mi
24058 Belspring, VA 6.9 mi
24134 Pearisburg, VA 8.2 mi
24084 Dublin, VA 8.8 mi
24150 Ripplemead, VA 8.9 mi
24128 Newport, VA 9.4 mi
24129 New River, VA 9.7 mi
24142 Radford, VA 10.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24086?

24086 is in Eggleston, Virginia, in Giles County, part of the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.2756, -80.6322.

What county is 24086 in?

24086 lies in Giles County.

What area code is 24086?

Eggleston uses area codes 540 and 826, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24086 in?

24086 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24086?

About 263 people live in ZIP code 24086, in 89 households, at 40.3 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 24086?

$126,354 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24086?

The closest are 24136 (3 mi), 24132 (5.2 mi), 24167 (5.3 mi), 24058 (6.9 mi) and 24134 (8.2 mi).

Is 24086 a PO Box ZIP code?

24086 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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