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24733

ZIP 24733 is Lashmeet, West Virginia, in Mercer County; area code 304; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Mercer
Metro area
Bluefield, WV-VA
Population
122
Coordinates
37.4501, -81.2011
☼ Live from 24733 — Lashmeet, WV

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Where 24733 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24733
  • 🔢 Type 24733 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EELhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 24733 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110000010011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24732 (Kellysville, WV, 17 mi away) and 24736 (Matoaka, WV, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24733 becomes 33742 — and that is a real ZIP code: Saint Petersburg, FL, 666 miles away.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23347, 23437, 27343, 32347, 32437, 33247, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73432 in Coleman, OK, 880 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
  • 🎯951 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24733 and you would come out at 37.45°S, 98.80°E — 1,039 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 45m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
  • 📏 At 3.4 square miles of land, 24733 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population122This ZIP122
Households74This ZIP74
Housing units158This ZIP158
Median age56.8This ZIP56.8West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher41.8%This ZIP41.8%
Population density36.1 / sq miThis ZIP36.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Tax returns filed340This ZIP340
Total adjusted gross income$16,394,000This ZIP$16,394,000

Land area

Land area3.38 sq miThis ZIP3.38 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 24733

ZIPCityDistance
24714 Beeson, WV 1.8 mi
24747 Rock, WV 2.8 mi
24729 Hiawatha, WV 3.2 mi
24736 Matoaka, WV 4.4 mi
24731 Kegley, WV 4.5 mi
25820 Camp Creek, WV 4.9 mi
25922 Spanishburg, WV 5.6 mi
24726 Herndon, WV 6.0 mi
24740 Princeton, WV 6.1 mi
24719 Covel, WV 7.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24733?

24733 is in Lashmeet, West Virginia, in Mercer County, part of the Bluefield, WV-VA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.4501, -81.2011.

What county is 24733 in?

24733 lies in Mercer County.

What area code is 24733?

Lashmeet uses area code 304, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24733 in?

24733 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24733?

About 122 people live in ZIP code 24733, in 74 households, at 36.1 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 24733?

The closest are 24714 (1.8 mi), 24747 (2.8 mi), 24729 (3.2 mi), 24736 (4.4 mi) and 24731 (4.5 mi).

Is 24733 a PO Box ZIP code?

24733 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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