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24637

ZIP 24637 is Pounding Mill, Virginia, in Tazewell County; area code 276; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Tazewell
Metro area
Bluefield, WV-VA
Population
3,778
Coordinates
37.0611, -81.7139
☼ Live from 24637 — Pounding Mill, VA

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Where 24637 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24637
  • 🔢 Type 24637 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LEghZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,637 = 71 × 347. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110000000111101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24635 (Pocahontas, VA, 26 mi away) and 24639 (Raven, VA, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24637 becomes 73642 — and that is a real ZIP code: Durham, OK, 1,013 miles away.
  • 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23467, 24736, 26347, 26374, 26437, 26743, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76432 in Blanket, TX, 1,036 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 68%.
  • 🎯931 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24637 and you would come out at 37.06°S, 98.29°E — 1,059 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 43m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 37m.
  • 📏 At 32.0 square miles of land, 24637 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,778This ZIP3,778
Households1,509This ZIP1,509
Housing units1,650This ZIP1,650
Median age44.7This ZIP44.7Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$57,112This ZIP$57,112Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$161,700This ZIP$161,700Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$780This ZIP$780Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.8%This ZIP24.8%
Mean commute26.6 minThis ZIP26.6 min
Population density118.0 / sq miThis ZIP118.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments85This ZIP85
Employees1,431This ZIP1,431
Annual payroll$58,895,000This ZIP$58,895,000
Tax returns filed1,410This ZIP1,410
Total adjusted gross income$101,730,000This ZIP$101,730,000

Land area

Land area32.02 sq miThis ZIP32.02 sq mi
Water area0.27 sq miThis ZIP0.27 sq mi

Other place names in 24637

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ZIP codes near 24637

ZIPCityDistance
24609 Cedar Bluff, VA 5.3 mi
24641 Richlands, VA 6.0 mi
24316 Broadford, VA 7.7 mi
24612 Doran, VA 8.0 mi
24602 Bandy, VA 9.0 mi
24377 Tannersville, VA 9.0 mi
24640 Red Ash, VA 9.4 mi
24619 Horsepen, VA 9.8 mi
24601 Amonate, VA 9.8 mi
24370 Saltville, VA 10.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24637?

24637 is in Pounding Mill, Virginia, in Tazewell County, part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.0611, -81.7139.

What county is 24637 in?

24637 lies in Tazewell County.

What area code is 24637?

Pounding Mill uses area code 276, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24637 in?

24637 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24637?

About 3,778 people live in ZIP code 24637, in 1,509 households, at 118.0 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 24637?

$57,112 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24637?

The closest are 24609 (5.3 mi), 24641 (6 mi), 24316 (7.7 mi), 24612 (8 mi) and 24602 (9 mi).

Is 24637 a PO Box ZIP code?

24637 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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