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Where 24171 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 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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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 8,268This ZIP8,268 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,738This ZIP3,738 |
| Housing units | 4,707This ZIP4,707 |
| Median age | 51.8This 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 higher | 18.3%This ZIP18.3% |
| Mean commute | 29.7 minThis ZIP29.7 min |
| Population density | 41.5 / sq miThis ZIP41.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 170This ZIP170 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,875This ZIP1,875 |
| Annual payroll | $70,580,000This ZIP$70,580,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 3,300This ZIP3,300 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $200,724,000This ZIP$200,724,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 199.12 sq miThis ZIP199.12 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.24 sq miThis ZIP0.24 sq mi |
Other place names in 24171
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 24171
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
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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