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Where 24230 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 24230 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEZhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 24,230 = 2 × 5 × 2423. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101111010100110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24228 (Clintwood, VA, 14 mi away) and 24236 (Damascus, VA, 46 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 24230 becomes 03242 — and that is a real ZIP code: Henniker, NH, 705 miles away.
- 👥 35 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02324, 03224, 03242, 04223, 20423, 22034, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34022 in APO AA, a military post office, 1,608 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 65%.
- 🎯894 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24230 and you would come out at 36.97°S, 97.55°E — 1,097 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 37m.
- 📏 At 124.1 square miles of land, 24230 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 94 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6,900This ZIP6,900 |
|---|---|
| Households | 2,805This ZIP2,805 |
| Housing units | 3,769This ZIP3,769 |
| Median age | 39.6This ZIP39.6Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $48,573This ZIP$48,573Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $101,600This ZIP$101,600Virginia$383,700US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $771This ZIP$771Virginia$1,579US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.9%This ZIP13.9% |
| Mean commute | 25.0 minThis ZIP25.0 min |
| Population density | 55.6 / sq miThis ZIP55.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 103This ZIP103 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 905This ZIP905 |
| Annual payroll | $35,723,000This ZIP$35,723,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,810This ZIP2,810 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $139,927,000This ZIP$139,927,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 124.12 sq miThis ZIP124.12 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.47 sq miThis ZIP0.47 sq mi |
Counties 24230 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Wise County | 58.4% |
| Dickenson County | 34.1% |
| Scott County | 7.5% |
Other place names in 24230
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 24230
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
24293 | Wise, VA | 6.7 mi |
24283 | Saint Paul, VA | 6.8 mi |
24272 | Nora, VA | 7.3 mi |
24269 | Mc Clure, VA | 8.2 mi |
24245 | Dungannon, VA | 9.6 mi |
24237 | Dante, VA | 11.6 mi |
24273 | Norton, VA | 11.6 mi |
24279 | Pound, VA | 12.3 mi |
24224 | Castlewood, VA | 12.4 mi |
24226 | Clinchco, VA | 13.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 24230?
24230 is in Coeburn, Virginia, in Wise County. Its published point location is 36.9687, -82.4514.
What county is 24230 in?
24230 spans 3 counties: Wise County, Dickenson County and Scott County. Most of it falls in Wise 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 24230?
Coeburn uses area code 276, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 24230 in?
24230 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 24230?
About 6,900 people live in ZIP code 24230, in 2,805 households, at 55.6 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 24230?
$48,573 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 24230?
The closest are 24293 (6.7 mi), 24283 (6.8 mi), 24272 (7.3 mi), 24269 (8.2 mi) and 24245 (9.6 mi).
Is 24230 a PO Box ZIP code?
24230 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “24230 ZIP Code — Coeburn, Virginia (Wise County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/24230
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