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24319

ZIP 24319 is Chilhowie, Virginia, mostly in Smyth County; area code 276; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Smyth +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
6,997
Coordinates
36.7617, -81.6569
☼ Live from 24319 — Chilhowie, VA

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Where 24319 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24319
  • 🔢 Type 24319 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GIEhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,319 = 83 × 293. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101111011111111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24318 (Ceres, VA, 22 mi away) and 24322 (Cripple Creek, VA, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24319 becomes 91342 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sylmar, CA, 2,059 miles away.
  • 👥 41 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12439, 12493, 12934, 12943, 13492, 19342, …). The farthest-flung twin is 94132 in San Francisco, CA, 2,229 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 68%.
  • 🎯940 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24319 and you would come out at 36.76°S, 98.34°E — 1,051 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 38m.
  • 📏 At 62.4 square miles of land, 24319 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 47 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,997This ZIP6,997
Households2,801This ZIP2,801
Housing units3,220This ZIP3,220
Median age42.9This ZIP42.9Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$52,721This ZIP$52,721Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$156,700This ZIP$156,700Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$822This ZIP$822Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%This ZIP19.6%
Mean commute22.8 minThis ZIP22.8 min
Population density112.1 / sq miThis ZIP112.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments104This ZIP104
Employees1,639This ZIP1,639
Annual payroll$72,505,000This ZIP$72,505,000
Tax returns filed2,890This ZIP2,890
Total adjusted gross income$165,396,000This ZIP$165,396,000

Land area

Land area62.40 sq miThis ZIP62.40 sq mi
Water area0.17 sq miThis ZIP0.17 sq mi

Counties 24319 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Smyth County 79.3%
Washington County 20.8%

Other place names in 24319

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 24319

ZIPCityDistance
24340 Glade Spring, VA 6.2 mi
24354 Marion, VA 7.6 mi
24236 Damascus, VA 9.3 mi
24327 Emory, VA 9.6 mi
24292 Whitetop, VA 10.1 mi
24361 Meadowview, VA 10.4 mi
24370 Saltville, VA 10.5 mi
24316 Broadford, VA 13.4 mi
37680 Laurel Bloomery, TN 13.5 mi
24378 Troutdale, VA 13.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24319?

24319 is in Chilhowie, Virginia, in Smyth County. Its published point location is 36.7617, -81.6569.

What county is 24319 in?

24319 spans 2 counties: Smyth County and Washington County. Most of it falls in Smyth 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 24319?

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

What time zone is 24319 in?

24319 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24319?

About 6,997 people live in ZIP code 24319, in 2,801 households, at 112.1 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 24319?

$52,721 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24319?

The closest are 24340 (6.2 mi), 24354 (7.6 mi), 24236 (9.3 mi), 24327 (9.6 mi) and 24292 (10.1 mi).

Is 24319 a PO Box ZIP code?

24319 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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