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24486

ZIP 24486 is Weyers Cave, Virginia, mostly in Augusta County; area codes 540 and 826; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Augusta +1 more
Population
3,739
Coordinates
38.2969, -78.9245
☼ Live from 24486 — Weyers Cave, VA

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Where 24486 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24486
  • 🔢 Type 24486 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gBhhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,486 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 11 × 53. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101111110100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24485 (West Augusta, VA, 22 mi away) and 24487 (Williamsville, VA, 37 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24486 becomes 68442 — and that is a real ZIP code: Stella, NE, 910 miles away.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24468, 24846, 26448, 28464, 28644, 44286, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86442 in Bullhead City, AZ, 1,974 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,058 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24486 and you would come out at 38.30°S, 101.08°E — 942 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
  • 📏 At 24.2 square miles of land, 24486 is bigger than 41% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,739This ZIP3,739
Households1,287This ZIP1,287
Housing units1,287This ZIP1,287
Median age34.8This ZIP34.8Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$80,990This ZIP$80,990Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$284,000This ZIP$284,000Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,057This ZIP$1,057Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.6%This ZIP36.6%
Mean commute21.6 minThis ZIP21.6 min
Population density154.5 / sq miThis ZIP154.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments97This ZIP97
Employees1,342This ZIP1,342
Annual payroll$74,668,000This ZIP$74,668,000
Tax returns filed1,810This ZIP1,810
Total adjusted gross income$130,193,000This ZIP$130,193,000

Land area

Land area24.20 sq miThis ZIP24.20 sq mi
Water area0.25 sq miThis ZIP0.25 sq mi

Counties 24486 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Augusta County 91.1%
Rockingham County 8.9%

Other place names in 24486

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ZIP codes near 24486

ZIPCityDistance
22841 Mount Crawford, VA 3.6 mi
24467 Mount Sidney, VA 3.8 mi
24437 Fort Defiance, VA 5.9 mi
22848 Pleasant Valley, VA 6.3 mi
24469 New Hope, VA 6.7 mi
24482 Verona, VA 7.6 mi
24471 Port Republic, VA 7.7 mi
22801 Harrisonburg, VA 7.8 mi
22812 Bridgewater, VA 7.9 mi
24441 Grottoes, VA 8.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24486?

24486 is in Weyers Cave, Virginia, in Augusta County, part of the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.2969, -78.9245.

What county is 24486 in?

24486 spans 2 counties: Augusta County and Rockingham County. Most of it falls in Augusta 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 24486?

Weyers Cave uses area codes 540 and 826, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24486 in?

24486 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24486?

About 3,739 people live in ZIP code 24486, in 1,287 households, at 154.5 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 24486?

$80,990 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24486?

The closest are 22841 (3.6 mi), 24467 (3.8 mi), 24437 (5.9 mi), 22848 (6.3 mi) and 24469 (6.7 mi).

Is 24486 a PO Box ZIP code?

24486 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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