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24599

ZIP 24599 is Wingina, Virginia, mostly in Buckingham County; area code 434; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Buckingham +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
470
Coordinates
37.6236, -78.7239
☼ Live from 24599 — Wingina, VA

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Where 24599 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24599
  • 🔢 Type 24599 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GGShZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,599 = 17 × 1447. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110000000010111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24598 (Virgilina, VA, 70 mi away) and 24601 (Amonate, VA, 163 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24599 becomes 99542, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (29594, 29945, 45299, 49259, 49925, 49952, …). The farthest-flung twin is 99524 in Anchorage, AK, 3,375 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,079 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24599 and you would come out at 37.62°S, 101.28°E — 914 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
  • 📏 At 48.5 square miles of land, 24599 is bigger than 59% of ZIP codes — room for about 37 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population470This ZIP470
Households265This ZIP265
Housing units341This ZIP341
Median age52.5This ZIP52.5Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$62,648This ZIP$62,648Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%This ZIP31.3%
Population density9.7 / sq miThis ZIP9.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments11This ZIP11
Employees41This ZIP41
Annual payroll$1,619,000This ZIP$1,619,000
Tax returns filed260This ZIP260
Total adjusted gross income$12,874,000This ZIP$12,874,000

Land area

Land area48.53 sq miThis ZIP48.53 sq mi
Water area0.57 sq miThis ZIP0.57 sq mi

Counties 24599 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Buckingham County 52.8%
Nelson County 47.2%

ZIP codes near 24599

ZIPCityDistance
24581 Norwood, VA 5.0 mi
23921 Buckingham, VA 6.1 mi
24553 Gladstone, VA 7.2 mi
24562 Howardsville, VA 8.0 mi
22971 Shipman, VA 9.5 mi
22922 Arrington, VA 11.6 mi
22969 Schuyler, VA 12.1 mi
24533 Clifford, VA 13.5 mi
22949 Lovingston, VA 14.4 mi
22937 Esmont, VA 14.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24599?

24599 is in Wingina, Virginia, in Buckingham County. Its published point location is 37.6236, -78.7239.

What county is 24599 in?

24599 spans 2 counties: Buckingham County and Nelson County. Most of it falls in Buckingham 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 24599?

Wingina uses area code 434, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24599 in?

24599 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24599?

About 470 people live in ZIP code 24599, in 265 households, at 9.7 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 24599?

$62,648 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24599?

The closest are 24581 (5 mi), 23921 (6.1 mi), 24553 (7.2 mi), 24562 (8 mi) and 22971 (9.5 mi).

Is 24599 a PO Box ZIP code?

24599 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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