24121
ZIP 24121 is Moneta, Virginia, mostly in Bedford County; area codes 540 and 826; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Bedford +1 more
- Metro area
- Lynchburg, VA
- Population
- 10,315
- Coordinates
- 37.1689, -79.6474
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Where 24121 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 24121 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IZIhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 24121 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101111000111001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24120 (Meadows Of Dan, VA, 54 mi away) and 24122 (Montvale, VA, 18 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 24121 becomes 12142, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11224, 11242, 11422, 12124, 12214, 12241, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12214 in Albany, NY, 491 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
- 🎯1,038 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24121 and you would come out at 37.17°S, 100.35°E — 952 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
- 📏 At 91.8 square miles of land, 24121 is bigger than 76% of ZIP codes — room for about 70 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 10,315This ZIP10,315 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,802This ZIP4,802 |
| Housing units | 7,524This ZIP7,524 |
| Median age | 57.0This ZIP57.0Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $81,006This ZIP$81,006Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $391,800This ZIP$391,800Virginia$383,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,178This ZIP$1,178Virginia$1,579US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.7%This ZIP34.7% |
| Mean commute | 35.7 minThis ZIP35.7 min |
| Population density | 112.3 / sq miThis ZIP112.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 299This ZIP299 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,793This ZIP1,793 |
| Annual payroll | $73,165,000This ZIP$73,165,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,380This ZIP5,380 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $638,818,000This ZIP$638,818,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 91.82 sq miThis ZIP91.82 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 10.20 sq miThis ZIP10.20 sq mi |
Counties 24121 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Bedford County | 78.4% |
| Franklin County | 21.6% |
Other place names in 24121
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 24121
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
24095 | Goodview, VA | 6.2 mi |
24101 | Hardy, VA | 8.2 mi |
24184 | Wirtz, VA | 9.0 mi |
24104 | Huddleston, VA | 9.1 mi |
24179 | Vinton, VA | 11.3 mi |
24176 | Union Hall, VA | 11.6 mi |
24092 | Glade Hill, VA | 12.4 mi |
24174 | Thaxton, VA | 12.5 mi |
24178 | Villamont, VA | 12.5 mi |
24523 | Bedford, VA | 13.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 24121?
24121 is in Moneta, Virginia, in Bedford County, part of the Lynchburg, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.1689, -79.6474.
What county is 24121 in?
24121 spans 2 counties: Bedford County and Franklin County. Most of it falls in Bedford 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 24121?
Moneta uses area codes 540 and 826, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 24121 in?
24121 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 24121?
About 10,315 people live in ZIP code 24121, in 4,802 households, at 112.3 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 24121?
$81,006 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 24121?
The closest are 24095 (6.2 mi), 24101 (8.2 mi), 24184 (9 mi), 24104 (9.1 mi) and 24179 (11.3 mi).
Is 24121 a PO Box ZIP code?
24121 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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