ZIP Code 22579

22579 is one of Virginia's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Wicomico Church, Northumberland County.

City: Wicomico Church
County: Northumberland County
State: Virginia
Prefix: 225xx

Where this code sits

22579 is part of the 225xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Wicomico Church.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 22579 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 22579

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 22579.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 22432	4.6 mi	Burgess, VA
ZIP code 22539	5.8 mi	Reedville, VA
ZIP code 22482	6.0 mi	Kilmarnock, VA
ZIP code 22456	7.2 mi	Edwardsville, VA
ZIP code 22473	7.8 mi	Heathsville, VA
ZIP code 22578	7.9 mi	White Stone, VA
ZIP code 22513	8.0 mi	Merry Point, VA
ZIP code 22530	8.3 mi	Ophelia, VA

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 22579, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 22579. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.