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Where 24326 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 24326 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZEhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 24,326 = 2 × 12163. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101111100000110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24325 (Dugspur, VA, 34 mi away) and 24327 (Emory, VA, 36 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 24326 becomes 62342, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22436, 22463, 22643, 23426, 23462, 24236, …). The farthest-flung twin is 62324 in Clayton, IL, 576 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 66% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
- 🎯966 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24326 and you would come out at 36.72°S, 98.81°E — 1,025 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 39m.
- 📏 At 51.7 square miles of land, 24326 is bigger than 60% of ZIP codes — room for about 39 Central Parks.
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People and housing
| Population | 858This ZIP858 |
|---|---|
| Households | 392This ZIP392 |
| Housing units | 572This ZIP572 |
| Median age | 59.1This ZIP59.1Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $42,400This ZIP$42,400Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $150,900This ZIP$150,900Virginia$383,700US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.6%This ZIP17.6% |
| Mean commute | 35.1 minThis ZIP35.1 min |
| Population density | 16.6 / sq miThis ZIP16.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 13This ZIP13 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 55This ZIP55 |
| Annual payroll | $982,000This ZIP$982,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 440This ZIP440 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $23,796,000This ZIP$23,796,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 51.68 sq miThis ZIP51.68 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 24326
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
24374 | Speedwell, VA | 4.5 mi |
24348 | Independence, VA | 5.1 mi |
24322 | Cripple Creek, VA | 6.8 mi |
24330 | Fries, VA | 9.1 mi |
24323 | Crockett, VA | 9.9 mi |
24375 | Sugar Grove, VA | 11.7 mi |
24350 | Ivanhoe, VA | 12.5 mi |
24378 | Troutdale, VA | 12.9 mi |
24368 | Rural Retreat, VA | 13.3 mi |
28663 | Piney Creek, NC | 14.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 24326?
24326 is in Elk Creek, Virginia, in Grayson County. Its published point location is 36.7227, -81.1903.
What county is 24326 in?
24326 lies in Grayson County.
What area code is 24326?
Elk Creek uses area code 276, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 24326 in?
24326 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 24326?
About 858 people live in ZIP code 24326, in 392 households, at 16.6 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 24326?
$42,400 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 24326?
The closest are 24374 (4.5 mi), 24348 (5.1 mi), 24322 (6.8 mi), 24330 (9.1 mi) and 24323 (9.9 mi).
Is 24326 a PO Box ZIP code?
24326 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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