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24201

ZIP 24201 is in Bristol, Virginia, in Bristol City; area code 276; Eastern time. Bristol has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 24202, 24203, 24205 and 24209.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Bristol city
Population
15,903
Coordinates
36.6108, -82.1694
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Where 24201 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24201
  • 🔢 Type 24201 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOZhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,201 = 3 × 3 × 2689. Its digits add up to 9, a total 375 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101111010001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24185 (Woolwine, VA, 106 mi away) and 24202 (Bristol, VA, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24201 becomes 10242 — and that is a real ZIP code: New York, NY, 523 miles away.
  • 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01224, 01242, 02124, 02142, 02241, 02421, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04221 in Canton, ME, 826 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
  • 🎯917 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24201 and you would come out at 36.61°S, 97.83°E — 1,077 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 39m.
  • 📏 At 10.1 square miles of land, 24201 is bigger than 27% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,903This ZIP15,903
Households6,770This ZIP6,770
Housing units8,151This ZIP8,151
Median age43.6This ZIP43.6Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$48,764This ZIP$48,764Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$176,500This ZIP$176,500Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$793This ZIP$793Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%This ZIP25.0%
Mean commute17.7 minThis ZIP17.7 min
Population density1,572.8 / sq miThis ZIP1,572.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments431This ZIP431
Employees7,219This ZIP7,219
Annual payroll$289,725,000This ZIP$289,725,000
Tax returns filed6,650This ZIP6,650
Total adjusted gross income$326,118,000This ZIP$326,118,000

Land area

Land area10.11 sq miThis ZIP10.11 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Other place names in 24201

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ZIP codes near 24201

ZIPCityDistance
24205 Bristol, VA 1.3 mi
24203 Bristol, VA 1.4 mi
24209 Bristol, VA 1.4 mi
37625 Bristol, TN 1.5 mi
24202 Bristol, VA 3.9 mi
37620 Bristol, TN 5.9 mi
37621 Bristol, TN 9.1 mi
24270 Mendota, VA 9.4 mi
37618 Bluff City, TN 10.6 mi
24211 Abingdon, VA 12.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24201?

24201 is in Bristol, Virginia, in Bristol city, part of the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.6108, -82.1694.

What county is 24201 in?

24201 lies in Bristol city.

What area code is 24201?

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

What time zone is 24201 in?

24201 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24201?

About 15,903 people live in ZIP code 24201, in 6,770 households, at 1,572.8 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 24201?

$48,764 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24201?

The closest are 24205 (1.3 mi), 24203 (1.4 mi), 24209 (1.4 mi), 37625 (1.5 mi) and 24202 (3.9 mi).

Is 24201 a PO Box ZIP code?

24201 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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