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25031

ZIP 25031 is Boomer, West Virginia, in Fayette County; area codes 681 and 304; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Fayette
Metro area
Beckley, WV
Population
424
Coordinates
38.1487, -81.2748
☼ Live from 25031 — Boomer, WV

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Where 25031 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 25031
  • 🔢 Type 25031 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEOSZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 25031 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110000111000111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25030 (Bomont, WV, 21 mi away) and 25033 (Buffalo, WV, 48 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 25031 becomes 13052 — and that is a real ZIP code: De Ruyter, NY, 425 miles away.
  • 👥 73 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01235, 01253, 01523, 01532, 02135, 02153, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51230 in Alvord, IA, 864 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 69%.
  • 🎯935 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25031 and you would come out at 38.15°S, 98.73°E — 1,057 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
  • 📏 At 1.3 square miles of land, 25031 is bigger than 9% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population424This ZIP424
Households271This ZIP271
Housing units381This ZIP381
Median age69.1This ZIP69.1West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$40,048This ZIP$40,048West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$71,400This ZIP$71,400West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$591This ZIP$591West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher12.7%This ZIP12.7%
Population density316.9 / sq miThis ZIP316.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees32This ZIP32
Annual payroll$532,000This ZIP$532,000

Land area

Land area1.34 sq miThis ZIP1.34 sq mi
Water area0.25 sq miThis ZIP0.25 sq mi

Other place names in 25031

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ZIP codes near 25031

ZIPCityDistance
25002 Alloy, WV 1.6 mi
25040 Charlton Heights, WV 1.7 mi
25186 Smithers, WV 2.1 mi
25136 Montgomery, WV 2.2 mi
25036 Cannelton, WV 2.3 mi
25090 Glen Ferris, WV 3.0 mi
25139 Mount Carbon, WV 3.0 mi
25118 Kimberly, WV 3.3 mi
25057 Deep Water, WV 3.9 mi
25102 Handley, WV 4.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 25031?

25031 is in Boomer, West Virginia, in Fayette County, part of the Beckley, WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.1487, -81.2748.

What county is 25031 in?

25031 lies in Fayette County.

What area code is 25031?

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

What time zone is 25031 in?

25031 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 25031?

About 424 people live in ZIP code 25031, in 271 households, at 316.9 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 25031?

$40,048 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 25031?

The closest are 25002 (1.6 mi), 25040 (1.7 mi), 25186 (2.1 mi), 25136 (2.2 mi) and 25036 (2.3 mi).

Is 25031 a PO Box ZIP code?

25031 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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