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25112

ZIP 25112 is Institute, West Virginia, in Kanawha County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Kanawha
Metro area
Charleston, WV
Population
206
Coordinates
38.3810, -81.7663
☼ Live from 25112 — Institute, WV

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Where 25112 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 25112
  • 🔢 Type 25112 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZIISZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 25,112 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 43 × 73. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110001000011000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25111 (Indore, WV, 35 mi away) and 25113 (Ivydale, WV, 41 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 25112 becomes 21152 — and that is a real ZIP code: Sparks Glencoe, MD, 285 miles away.
  • 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11225, 11252, 12125, 12512, 12521, 15122, …). The farthest-flung twin is 52211 in Brooklyn, IA, 611 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯906 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25112 and you would come out at 38.38°S, 98.23°E — 1,088 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
  • 📏 At 0.050 square miles of land, 25112 is bigger than 1% of ZIP codes — about 24 football fields.
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People and housing

Population206This ZIP206
Households0
Housing units0
Median age21.1This ZIP21.1West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher50.0%This ZIP50.0%
Population density4,120.0 / sq miThis ZIP4,120.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments20This ZIP20
Employees324This ZIP324
Annual payroll$16,600,000This ZIP$16,600,000

Land area

Land area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 25112

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 25112

ZIPCityDistance
25064 Dunbar, WV 1.0 mi
25313 Charleston, WV 2.3 mi
25143 Nitro, WV 4.2 mi
25303 South Charleston, WV 4.6 mi
25177 Saint Albans, WV 4.6 mi
25309 South Charleston, WV 4.8 mi
25387 Charleston, WV 5.2 mi
25202 Tornado, WV 6.7 mi
25389 Charleston, WV 7.1 mi
25321 Charleston, WV 7.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 25112?

25112 is in Institute, West Virginia, in Kanawha County, part of the Charleston, WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.3810, -81.7663.

What county is 25112 in?

25112 lies in Kanawha County.

What area code is 25112?

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

What time zone is 25112 in?

25112 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 25112?

About 206 people live in ZIP code 25112, at 4,120.0 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 25112?

The closest are 25064 (1 mi), 25313 (2.3 mi), 25143 (4.2 mi), 25303 (4.6 mi) and 25177 (4.6 mi).

Is 25112 a PO Box ZIP code?

25112 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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