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24139

ZIP 24139 is Pittsville, Virginia, mostly in Pittsylvania County; area code 434; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Pittsylvania +1 more
Metro area
Danville, VA
Population
654
Coordinates
37.0149, -79.4529
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Where 24139 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24139
  • 🔢 Type 24139 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GEIhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,139 = 101 × 239. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101111001001011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24138 (Pilot, VA, 48 mi away) and 24141 (Radford, VA, 61 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24139 becomes 93142, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12439, 12493, 12934, 12943, 13492, 19342, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94132 in San Francisco, CA, 2,342 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯1,051 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24139 and you would come out at 37.01°S, 100.55°E — 938 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 37m.
  • 📏 At 24.3 square miles of land, 24139 is bigger than 41% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population654This ZIP654
Households333This ZIP333
Housing units410This ZIP410
Median age67.2This ZIP67.2Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$35,077This ZIP$35,077Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$203,200This ZIP$203,200Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher16.5%This ZIP16.5%
Mean commute37.1 minThis ZIP37.1 min
Population density26.9 / sq miThis ZIP26.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees13This ZIP13
Annual payroll$373,000This ZIP$373,000
Tax returns filed250This ZIP250
Total adjusted gross income$15,414,000This ZIP$15,414,000

Land area

Land area24.33 sq miThis ZIP24.33 sq mi
Water area2.40 sq miThis ZIP2.40 sq mi

Counties 24139 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Pittsylvania County 76.4%
Bedford County 23.6%

ZIP codes near 24139

ZIPCityDistance
24161 Sandy Level, VA 4.9 mi
24104 Huddleston, VA 8.4 mi
24557 Gretna, VA 8.7 mi
24571 Lynch Station, VA 9.3 mi
24563 Hurt, VA 10.4 mi
24531 Chatham, VA 12.1 mi
24137 Penhook, VA 12.8 mi
24176 Union Hall, VA 13.2 mi
24517 Altavista, VA 14.7 mi
24121 Moneta, VA 15.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24139?

24139 is in Pittsville, Virginia, in Pittsylvania County, part of the Danville, VA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.0149, -79.4529.

What county is 24139 in?

24139 spans 2 counties: Pittsylvania County and Bedford County. Most of it falls in Pittsylvania 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 24139?

Pittsville uses area code 434, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24139 in?

24139 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24139?

About 654 people live in ZIP code 24139, in 333 households, at 26.9 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 24139?

$35,077 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24139?

The closest are 24161 (4.9 mi), 24104 (8.4 mi), 24557 (8.7 mi), 24571 (9.3 mi) and 24563 (10.4 mi).

Is 24139 a PO Box ZIP code?

24139 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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