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Where 24657 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 24657 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LSghZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 24,657 = 3 × 8219. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110000001010001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24656 (Vansant, VA, 16 mi away) and 24658 (Wolford, VA, 11 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 24657 becomes 75642 — and that is a real ZIP code: Elysian Fields, TX, 775 miles away.
- 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24576, 25647, 25674, 26547, 26574, 27546, …). The farthest-flung twin is 57642 in Mc Laughlin, SD, 1,137 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
- 🎯921 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24657 and you would come out at 37.23°S, 98.15°E — 1,069 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
- 📏 At 16.0 square miles of land, 24657 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 12 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 250This ZIP250 |
|---|---|
| Households | 81This ZIP81 |
| Housing units | 118This ZIP118 |
| Median age | 16.9This ZIP16.9Virginia39.0US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5.0%This ZIP5.0% |
| Population density | 15.6 / sq miThis ZIP15.6 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 16.05 sq miThis ZIP16.05 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 24657
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
24622 | Jewell Ridge, VA | 3.4 mi |
24634 | Pilgrims Knob, VA | 4.1 mi |
24639 | Raven, VA | 4.7 mi |
24647 | Shortt Gap, VA | 5.0 mi |
24879 | Raysal, WV | 7.3 mi |
24624 | Keen Mountain, VA | 7.8 mi |
24817 | Bradshaw, WV | 8.0 mi |
24640 | Red Ash, VA | 8.0 mi |
24641 | Richlands, VA | 8.4 mi |
24631 | Oakwood, VA | 8.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 24657?
24657 is in Whitewood, Virginia, in Buchanan County. Its published point location is 37.2278, -81.8488.
What county is 24657 in?
24657 lies in Buchanan County.
What area code is 24657?
Whitewood uses area code 276, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 24657 in?
24657 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 24657?
About 250 people live in ZIP code 24657, in 81 households, at 15.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 24657?
The closest are 24622 (3.4 mi), 24634 (4.1 mi), 24639 (4.7 mi), 24647 (5 mi) and 24879 (7.3 mi).
Is 24657 a PO Box ZIP code?
24657 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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