24202
ZIP 24202 is in Bristol, Virginia, mostly in Washington County; area code 276; Eastern time. Bristol has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 24201, 24203, 24205 and 24209.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Washington +2 more
- Metro area
- Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
- Population
- 12,389
- Coordinates
- 36.6563, -82.2122
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Where 24202 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 24202 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOZhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 24,202 = 2 × 12101. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101111010001010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24201 (Bristol, VA, 4 mi away) and 24203 (Bristol, VA, 4 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 24202 becomes 20242 — and that is a real ZIP code: Washington, DC, 322 miles away.
- 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04222, 20224, 20242, 20422, 22042, 22204, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04222 in Durham, ME, 811 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
- 🎯913 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24202 and you would come out at 36.66°S, 97.79°E — 1,080 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 39m.
- 📏 At 128.8 square miles of land, 24202 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 98 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 12,389This ZIP12,389 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,069This ZIP5,069 |
| Housing units | 6,254This ZIP6,254 |
| Median age | 46.6This ZIP46.6Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $60,905This ZIP$60,905Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $200,200This ZIP$200,200Virginia$383,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $833This ZIP$833Virginia$1,579US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.5%This ZIP21.5% |
| Mean commute | 24.2 minThis ZIP24.2 min |
| Population density | 96.2 / sq miThis ZIP96.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 283This ZIP283 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 4,285This ZIP4,285 |
| Annual payroll | $175,637,000This ZIP$175,637,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,410This ZIP5,410 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $391,363,000This ZIP$391,363,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 128.83 sq miThis ZIP128.83 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.25 sq miThis ZIP0.25 sq mi |
Counties 24202 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Washington County | 79.7% |
| Scott County | 18.2% |
| Bristol city | 2.1% |
Other place names in 24202
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 24202
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
24201 | Bristol, VA | 3.9 mi |
24203 | Bristol, VA | 4.3 mi |
24209 | Bristol, VA | 4.3 mi |
37625 | Bristol, TN | 4.4 mi |
24205 | Bristol, VA | 4.6 mi |
24270 | Mendota, VA | 5.5 mi |
37620 | Bristol, TN | 9.9 mi |
24258 | Hiltons, VA | 10.9 mi |
37621 | Bristol, TN | 10.9 mi |
37617 | Blountville, TN | 12.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 24202?
24202 is in Bristol, Virginia, in Washington County, part of the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.6563, -82.2122.
What county is 24202 in?
24202 spans 3 counties: Washington County, Scott County and Bristol city. Most of it falls in Washington 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 24202?
Bristol uses area code 276, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 24202 in?
24202 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 24202?
About 12,389 people live in ZIP code 24202, in 5,069 households, at 96.2 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 24202?
$60,905 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 24202?
The closest are 24201 (3.9 mi), 24203 (4.3 mi), 24209 (4.3 mi), 37625 (4.4 mi) and 24205 (4.6 mi).
Is 24202 a PO Box ZIP code?
24202 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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