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Big Chimney ZIP codes, West Virginia

No ZIP code is named for Big Chimney, WV; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 25302. Its area codes are 681 and 304.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
610
Area codes
681, 304

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Big Chimney itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, East Bank (14.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Big Chimney in numbers

About 610 people live in Big Chimney, in 309 households. The median household income is $43,403 a year, 27% below the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median age is 59.3; 12.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24.1% across West Virginia).

Population610Big Chimney610
Households309Big Chimney309
Median age59.3Big Chimney59.3West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$43,403Big Chimney$43,403West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%Big Chimney12.8%West Virginia24.1%US 35.7%
Population density304 / sq miBig Chimney304 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Big Chimney CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Big Chimney

These ZIP codes cover part of Big Chimney but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Big Chimney
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
25302 Charleston , WV Standard 13,204 $55,210 $155,300

Map of Big Chimney ZIP codes

25302

The ZIP codes of Big Chimney, WV, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Big Chimney

The nearest larger towns are Pinch (4,037 people, 3.0 mi), Elkview (671 people, 3.3 mi) and Coal Fork (1,423 people, 6.0 mi).

Towns near Big Chimney
TownPopulationDistance
Pinch 4,037 3.0 mi
Charleston 47,421 7.1 mi
Sissonville 3,593 8.2 mi
South Charleston 13,457 11.0 mi
Dunbar 7,254 11.5 mi
Cross Lanes 9,671 13.0 mi
Nitro 6,853 14.9 mi
St. Albans 10,522 15.8 mi
Winfield 2,918 20.6 mi
Teays Valley 14,151 21.4 mi
Hurricane 6,855 26.3 mi
Madison 2,788 28.3 mi
Culloden 3,040 29.2 mi
Ripley 3,071 29.7 mi

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