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24902

ZIP 24902 is Fairlea, West Virginia, in Greenbrier County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Greenbrier
Metro area
none
Coordinates
37.7747, -80.4615

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 24901, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 24902 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24902
  • 🔢 Type 24902 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOGhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,902 = 2 × 12451. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110000101000110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24901 (Lewisburg, WV, 6 mi away) and 24910 (Alderson, WV, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24902 becomes 20942, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02492, 04292, 04922, 09242, 09422, 20429, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09242 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,247 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
  • 🎯984 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24902 and you would come out at 37.77°S, 99.54°E — 1,007 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 47m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 33m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments17This ZIP17
Employees164This ZIP164
Annual payroll$8,732,000This ZIP$8,732,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 24902

ZIPCityDistance
24970 Ronceverte, WV 3.3 mi
24925 Caldwell, WV 5.4 mi
24901 Lewisburg, WV 5.6 mi
24916 Asbury, WV 7.5 mi
24976 Sinks Grove, WV 8.6 mi
24957 Maxwelton, WV 9.1 mi
24974 Secondcreek, WV 9.2 mi
24910 Alderson, WV 11.5 mi
24938 Frankford, WV 12.0 mi
24931 Crawley, WV 12.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24902?

24902 is in Fairlea, West Virginia, in Greenbrier County. Its published point location is 37.7747, -80.4615.

What county is 24902 in?

24902 lies in Greenbrier County.

What area code is 24902?

Fairlea uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24902 in?

24902 uses America/New_York.

What ZIP codes are near 24902?

The closest are 24970 (3.3 mi), 24925 (5.4 mi), 24901 (5.6 mi), 24916 (7.5 mi) and 24976 (8.6 mi).

Is 24902 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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