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24290

ZIP 24290 is Weber City, Virginia, in Scott County; area code 276; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Scott
Population
2,274
Coordinates
36.6161, -82.5613
☼ Live from 24290 — Weber City, VA

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Where 24290 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24290
  • 🔢 Type 24290 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OGZhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,290 = 2 × 5 × 7 × 347. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101111011100010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24283 (Saint Paul, VA, 26 mi away) and 24292 (Whitetop, VA, 54 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24290 becomes 09242 — and that is a real ZIP code: APO AE, a military post office, 4,386 miles away.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02492, 04292, 04922, 09242, 09422, 20429, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09242 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,386 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
  • 🎯896 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24290 and you would come out at 36.62°S, 97.44°E — 1,098 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 39m.
  • 📏 At 5.0 square miles of land, 24290 is bigger than 19% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.8 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,274This ZIP2,274
Households859This ZIP859
Housing units992This ZIP992
Median age44.3This ZIP44.3Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$60,923This ZIP$60,923Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$175,800This ZIP$175,800Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$938This ZIP$938Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.8%This ZIP9.8%
Mean commute21.4 minThis ZIP21.4 min
Population density453.2 / sq miThis ZIP453.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments65This ZIP65
Employees728This ZIP728
Annual payroll$25,057,000This ZIP$25,057,000
Tax returns filed680This ZIP680
Total adjusted gross income$34,238,000This ZIP$34,238,000

Land area

Land area5.02 sq miThis ZIP5.02 sq mi
Water area0.14 sq miThis ZIP0.14 sq mi

Other place names in 24290

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ZIP codes near 24290

ZIPCityDistance
37665 Kingsport, TN 2.6 mi
24251 Gate City, VA 3.5 mi
37662 Kingsport, TN 4.7 mi
37669 Kingsport, TN 4.7 mi
37660 Kingsport, TN 6.2 mi
37645 Mount Carmel, TN 6.7 mi
37664 Kingsport, TN 8.0 mi
24258 Hiltons, VA 8.8 mi
24250 Fort Blackmore, VA 9.8 mi
37642 Church Hill, TN 10.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24290?

24290 is in Weber City, Virginia, in Scott County, part of the Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.6161, -82.5613.

What county is 24290 in?

24290 lies in Scott County.

What area code is 24290?

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

What time zone is 24290 in?

24290 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24290?

About 2,274 people live in ZIP code 24290, in 859 households, at 453.2 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 24290?

$60,923 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24290?

The closest are 37665 (2.6 mi), 24251 (3.5 mi), 37662 (4.7 mi), 37669 (4.7 mi) and 37660 (6.2 mi).

Is 24290 a PO Box ZIP code?

24290 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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