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24530

ZIP 24530 is Callands, Virginia, mostly in Pittsylvania County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Pittsylvania +1 more
Metro area
Danville, VA
Population
678
Coordinates
36.8067, -79.6197
☼ Live from 24530 — Callands, VA

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Where 24530 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24530
  • 🔢 Type 24530 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEShZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,530 = 2 × 5 × 11 × 223. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101111111010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24529 (Buffalo Junction, VA, 56 mi away) and 24531 (Chatham, VA, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24530 becomes 03542, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 68 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02345, 02453, 02534, 02543, 03245, 03254, …). The farthest-flung twin is 54023 in Roberts, WI, 878 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 65% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 75%.
  • 🎯1,047 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24530 and you would come out at 36.81°S, 100.38°E — 943 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 38m.
  • 📏 At 36.0 square miles of land, 24530 is bigger than 50% of ZIP codes — room for about 27 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population678This ZIP678
Households357This ZIP357
Housing units451This ZIP451
Median age62.2This ZIP62.2Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$36,165This ZIP$36,165Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$178,100This ZIP$178,100Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher8.3%This ZIP8.3%
Mean commute35.7 minThis ZIP35.7 min
Population density18.9 / sq miThis ZIP18.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees42This ZIP42
Annual payroll$874,000This ZIP$874,000
Tax returns filed450This ZIP450
Total adjusted gross income$25,392,000This ZIP$25,392,000

Land area

Land area35.96 sq miThis ZIP35.96 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

Counties 24530 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Pittsylvania County 90.3%
Henry County 9.7%

ZIP codes near 24530

ZIPCityDistance
24137 Penhook, VA 8.6 mi
24549 Dry Fork, VA 9.4 mi
24054 Axton, VA 9.8 mi
24531 Chatham, VA 10.3 mi
24161 Sandy Level, VA 12.9 mi
24112 Martinsville, VA 13.9 mi
24176 Union Hall, VA 14.3 mi
24069 Cascade, VA 15.9 mi
24540 Danville, VA 16.0 mi
24527 Blairs, VA 16.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24530?

24530 is in Callands, Virginia, in Pittsylvania County, part of the Danville, VA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 36.8067, -79.6197.

What county is 24530 in?

24530 spans 2 counties: Pittsylvania County and Henry County. Most of it falls in Pittsylvania 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 time zone is 24530 in?

24530 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24530?

About 678 people live in ZIP code 24530, in 357 households, at 18.9 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 24530?

$36,165 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24530?

The closest are 24137 (8.6 mi), 24549 (9.4 mi), 24054 (9.8 mi), 24531 (10.3 mi) and 24161 (12.9 mi).

Is 24530 a PO Box ZIP code?

24530 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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