Every ZIP code in the United States, with weather, radar, trivia and the numbers behind it. Five digits since 1963!

ZIP stands for Zone Improvement Plan. The codes went live on July 1, 1963.The lowest ZIP code is 00501 — the IRS in Holtsville, New York.The highest ZIP code is 99950, in Ketchikan, Alaska.Type 07734 into a calculator and turn it upside down: hELLO. It is Keansburg, New Jersey.12345 belongs to one company: General Electric in Schenectady, New York.The first digit is a region: 0 is New England and New Jersey, 9 is the West Coast, Alaska and Hawaii.Mr. ZIP, the cartoon mailman, was the mascot that sold the idea to America.ZIP+4 arrived in 1983 and can narrow a ZIP down to one side of one block.A ZIP code is a mail route, not a place: plenty of them cross county and even state lines.Play ZIP Hunt: guess the secret ZIP code of the day in six tries.
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ZIP codes starting with 253

ZIP codes
47
States
WV
Largest city
Charleston, WV
Population
108,962

The first three digits of a ZIP code identify a sectional center facility — the postal processing plant that sorts mail for the area. It is a mail-routing grouping, not an administrative boundary.

Every ZIP code in 253xx

ZIP codes starting with 253
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
25301 Charleston , WV Standard 2,498 $25,417 $196,900
25302 Charleston , WV Standard 13,204 $55,210 $155,300
25303 South Charleston , WV Standard 7,396 $75,872 $173,200
25304 Charleston , WV Standard 8,655 $80,931 $233,500
25305 Charleston , WV Standard 0 — —
25306 Charleston , WV Standard 6,040 $71,654 $109,800
25309 South Charleston , WV Standard 12,154 $57,937 $158,000
25311 Charleston , WV Standard 9,825 $62,800 $137,200
25312 Charleston , WV Standard 10,047 $57,246 $133,100
25313 Charleston , WV Standard 11,760 $64,385 $156,100
25314 Charleston , WV Standard 14,794 $94,556 $265,900
25315 Charleston , WV Standard 3,286 $55,083 $90,200
25317 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25320 Charleston , WV Standard 4,595 $58,629 $164,800
25321 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25322 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25323 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25324 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25325 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25326 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25327 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25328 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25329 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25330 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25331 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25332 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25333 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25334 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25335 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25336 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25337 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25338 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25339 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25350 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25356 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25357 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25358 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25360 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25361 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25362 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25364 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25365 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25375 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25387 Charleston , WV Standard 4,708 $43,063 $91,400
25389 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25392 Charleston , WV No street area — — —
25396 Charleston , WV No street area — — —

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