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25081

ZIP 25081 is Foster, West Virginia, in Boone County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Boone
Metro area
Charleston, WV
Population
1,084
Coordinates
38.0781, -81.7684
☼ Live from 25081 — Foster, WV

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Where 25081 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 25081
  • 🔢 Type 25081 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBOSZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 25,081 = 7 × 3583. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110000111111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25079 (Falling Rock, WV, 35 mi away) and 25082 (Fraziers Bottom, WV, 39 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 25081 becomes 18052 — and that is a real ZIP code: Whitehall, PA, 379 miles away.
  • 👥 65 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01258, 01825, 01852, 02185, 02815, 05821, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85021 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,720 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 58% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯910 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25081 and you would come out at 38.08°S, 98.23°E — 1,081 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 31m.
  • 📏 At 15.4 square miles of land, 25081 is bigger than 33% of ZIP codes — room for about 12 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,084This ZIP1,084
Households464This ZIP464
Housing units491This ZIP491
Median age47.1This ZIP47.1West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$108,125This ZIP$108,125West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$166,700This ZIP$166,700West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher7.5%This ZIP7.5%
Mean commute36.7 minThis ZIP36.7 min
Population density70.2 / sq miThis ZIP70.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees90This ZIP90
Annual payroll$8,428,000This ZIP$8,428,000
Tax returns filed470This ZIP470
Total adjusted gross income$27,861,000This ZIP$27,861,000

Land area

Land area15.44 sq miThis ZIP15.44 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

ZIP codes near 25081

ZIPCityDistance
25130 Madison, WV 3.3 mi
25169 Ridgeview, WV 3.5 mi
25154 Peytona, WV 4.2 mi
25205 Uneeda, WV 4.3 mi
25142 Nellis, WV 4.8 mi
25529 Julian, WV 6.3 mi
25051 Costa, WV 6.3 mi
25114 Jeffrey, WV 6.3 mi
25053 Danville, WV 6.7 mi
25181 Seth, WV 7.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 25081?

25081 is in Foster, West Virginia, in Boone County, part of the Charleston, WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.0781, -81.7684.

What county is 25081 in?

25081 lies in Boone County.

What area code is 25081?

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

What time zone is 25081 in?

25081 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 25081?

About 1,084 people live in ZIP code 25081, in 464 households, at 70.2 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 25081?

$108,125 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 25081?

The closest are 25130 (3.3 mi), 25169 (3.5 mi), 25154 (4.2 mi), 25205 (4.3 mi) and 25142 (4.8 mi).

Is 25081 a PO Box ZIP code?

25081 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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