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Where 24620 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 24620 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZghZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 24,620 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 1231. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110000000101100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24619 (Horsepen, VA, 32 mi away) and 24622 (Jewell Ridge, VA, 19 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 24620 becomes 02642 — and that is a real ZIP code: Eastham, MA, 708 miles away.
- 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02462, 02642, 04226, 04262, 04622, 06242, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04622 in Cherryfield, ME, 887 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
- 🎯908 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24620 and you would come out at 37.43°S, 97.99°E — 1,081 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 35m.
- 📏 At 71.3 square miles of land, 24620 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,270This ZIP2,270 |
|---|---|
| Households | 843This ZIP843 |
| Housing units | 1,041This ZIP1,041 |
| Median age | 43.3This ZIP43.3Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $30,129This ZIP$30,129Virginia$93,170US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $69,000This ZIP$69,000Virginia$383,700US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4.9%This ZIP4.9% |
| Mean commute | 35.9 minThis ZIP35.9 min |
| Population density | 31.8 / sq miThis ZIP31.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 23This ZIP23 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 251This ZIP251 |
| Annual payroll | $16,179,000This ZIP$16,179,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 620This ZIP620 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $30,865,000This ZIP$30,865,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 71.29 sq miThis ZIP71.29 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.08 sq miThis ZIP0.08 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 24620
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
24862 | Mohawk, WV | 4.2 mi |
24872 | Panther, WV | 5.2 mi |
41568 | Stopover, KY | 5.2 mi |
24850 | Jolo, WV | 7.9 mi |
41547 | Majestic, KY | 8.7 mi |
41553 | Phelps, KY | 8.8 mi |
24873 | Paynesville, WV | 9.1 mi |
24614 | Grundy, VA | 9.2 mi |
24846 | Isaban, WV | 9.5 mi |
24627 | Mavisdale, VA | 9.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 24620?
24620 is in Hurley, Virginia, in Buchanan County. Its published point location is 37.4314, -82.0118.
What county is 24620 in?
24620 lies in Buchanan County.
What area code is 24620?
Hurley uses area code 276, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 24620 in?
24620 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 24620?
About 2,270 people live in ZIP code 24620, in 843 households, at 31.8 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 24620?
$30,129 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 24620?
The closest are 24862 (4.2 mi), 24872 (5.2 mi), 41568 (5.2 mi), 24850 (7.9 mi) and 41547 (8.7 mi).
Is 24620 a PO Box ZIP code?
24620 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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