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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/24171

24171

ZIP 24171 is Stuart, Virginia, in Patrick County; area code 276; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Patrick
Metro area
none
Population
8,268
Coordinates
36.6966, -80.2208
☼ Live from 24171 — Stuart, VA

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Where 24171 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24171
  • 🔢 Type 24171 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILIhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,171 = 3 × 7 × 1151. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101111001101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24168 (Stanleytown, VA, 15 mi away) and 24174 (Thaxton, VA, 55 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24171 becomes 17142, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11247, 11427, 11724, 11742, 12147, 12174, …). The farthest-flung twin is 74121 in Tulsa, OK, 879 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 73%.
  • 🎯1,017 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24171 and you would come out at 36.70°S, 99.78°E — 973 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 39m.
  • 📏 At 199.1 square miles of land, 24171 is bigger than 91% of ZIP codes — room for about 151 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,268This ZIP8,268
Households3,738This ZIP3,738
Housing units4,707This ZIP4,707
Median age51.8This ZIP51.8Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$57,778This ZIP$57,778Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$148,300This ZIP$148,300Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$687This ZIP$687Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%This ZIP18.3%
Mean commute29.7 minThis ZIP29.7 min
Population density41.5 / sq miThis ZIP41.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments170This ZIP170
Employees1,875This ZIP1,875
Annual payroll$70,580,000This ZIP$70,580,000
Tax returns filed3,300This ZIP3,300
Total adjusted gross income$200,724,000This ZIP$200,724,000

Land area

Land area199.12 sq miThis ZIP199.12 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq miThis ZIP0.24 sq mi

Other place names in 24171

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ZIP codes near 24171

ZIPCityDistance
24133 Patrick Springs, VA 5.3 mi
24082 Critz, VA 6.6 mi
24177 Vesta, VA 7.8 mi
24185 Woolwine, VA 8.3 mi
24120 Meadows Of Dan, VA 10.7 mi
24165 Spencer, VA 11.4 mi
27022 Lawsonville, NC 12.7 mi
24076 Claudville, VA 12.8 mi
24055 Bassett, VA 13.0 mi
24089 Fieldale, VA 14.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24171?

24171 is in Stuart, Virginia, in Patrick County. Its published point location is 36.6966, -80.2208.

What county is 24171 in?

24171 lies in Patrick County.

What area code is 24171?

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

What time zone is 24171 in?

24171 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24171?

About 8,268 people live in ZIP code 24171, in 3,738 households, at 41.5 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 24171?

$57,778 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24171?

The closest are 24133 (5.3 mi), 24082 (6.6 mi), 24177 (7.8 mi), 24185 (8.3 mi) and 24120 (10.7 mi).

Is 24171 a PO Box ZIP code?

24171 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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