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zipcodes.pro — ZIP/25168

25168

ZIP 25168 is Red House, West Virginia, in Putnam County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Putnam
Population
2,330
Coordinates
38.5603, -81.8799
☼ Live from 25168 — Red House, WV

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Where 25168 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 25168
  • 🔢 Type 25168 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgISZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 25,168 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 11 × 11 × 13. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110001001010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25165 (Racine, WV, 31 mi away) and 25169 (Ridgeview, WV, 30 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 25168 becomes 86152, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12568, 12586, 12856, 12865, 15268, 15286, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85621 in Nogales, AZ, 1,708 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 67%.
  • 🎯897 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25168 and you would come out at 38.56°S, 98.12°E — 1,098 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 28m.
  • 📏 At 31.9 square miles of land, 25168 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,330This ZIP2,330
Households981This ZIP981
Housing units1,117This ZIP1,117
Median age44.5This ZIP44.5West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$101,660This ZIP$101,660West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$207,200This ZIP$207,200West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%This ZIP22.9%
Mean commute30.7 minThis ZIP30.7 min
Population density73.1 / sq miThis ZIP73.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments21This ZIP21
Employees217This ZIP217
Annual payroll$14,597,000This ZIP$14,597,000
Tax returns filed1,250This ZIP1,250
Total adjusted gross income$78,383,000This ZIP$78,383,000

Land area

Land area31.89 sq miThis ZIP31.89 sq mi
Water area0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi

Other place names in 25168

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ZIP codes near 25168

ZIPCityDistance
25109 Hometown, WV 2.3 mi
25070 Eleanor, WV 3.0 mi
25213 Winfield, WV 3.8 mi
25011 Bancroft, WV 4.0 mi
25033 Buffalo, WV 4.3 mi
25159 Poca, WV 5.5 mi
25569 Teays, WV 5.9 mi
25124 Liberty, WV 7.5 mi
25560 Scott Depot, WV 7.9 mi
25082 Fraziers Bottom, WV 8.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 25168?

25168 is in Red House, West Virginia, in Putnam County, part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.5603, -81.8799.

What county is 25168 in?

25168 lies in Putnam County.

What area code is 25168?

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

What time zone is 25168 in?

25168 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 25168?

About 2,330 people live in ZIP code 25168, in 981 households, at 73.1 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 25168?

$101,660 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 25168?

The closest are 25109 (2.3 mi), 25070 (3 mi), 25213 (3.8 mi), 25011 (4 mi) and 25033 (4.3 mi).

Is 25168 a PO Box ZIP code?

25168 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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