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Where 24851 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 24851 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ISBhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 24851 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110000100010011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24850 (Jolo, WV, 16 mi away) and 24853 (Kimball, WV, 20 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 24851 becomes 15842, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 50 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12458, 12485, 12548, 12584, 12845, 12854, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85214 in Mesa, AZ, 1,704 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
- 🎯914 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24851 and you would come out at 37.60°S, 98.17°E — 1,075 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
- 📏 At 1.3 square miles of land, 24851 is bigger than 9% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.0 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 186This ZIP186 |
|---|---|
| Households | 87This ZIP87 |
| Housing units | 190This ZIP190 |
| Median age | 66.2This ZIP66.2West Virginia42.7US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $44,234This ZIP$44,234West Virginia$59,608US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $153,300This ZIP$153,300West Virginia$162,600US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.2%This ZIP10.2% |
| Population density | 140.0 / sq miThis ZIP140.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 5This ZIP5 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 30This ZIP30 |
| Annual payroll | $611,000This ZIP$611,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.33 sq miThis ZIP1.33 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi |
Counties 24851 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Mingo County | 99.3% |
| Wyoming County | 0.7% |
Other place names in 24851
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 24851
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
24869 | North Spring, WV | 3.4 mi |
25608 | Baisden, WV | 3.7 mi |
24882 | Simon, WV | 4.1 mi |
25621 | Gilbert, WV | 4.4 mi |
24839 | Hanover, WV | 4.5 mi |
24845 | Ikes Fork, WV | 5.5 mi |
24846 | Isaban, WV | 6.0 mi |
25611 | Bruno, WV | 6.1 mi |
25650 | Verner, WV | 6.2 mi |
24823 | Coal Mountain, WV | 6.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 24851?
24851 is in Justice, West Virginia, in Mingo County. Its published point location is 37.6014, -81.8337.
What county is 24851 in?
24851 spans 2 counties: Mingo County and Wyoming County. Most of it falls in Mingo County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 24851?
Justice uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 24851 in?
24851 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 24851?
About 186 people live in ZIP code 24851, in 87 households, at 140.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 24851?
$44,234 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.
What ZIP codes are near 24851?
The closest are 24869 (3.4 mi), 25608 (3.7 mi), 24882 (4.1 mi), 25621 (4.4 mi) and 24839 (4.5 mi).
Is 24851 a PO Box ZIP code?
24851 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “24851 ZIP Code — Justice, West Virginia (Mingo County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/24851
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