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25259

ZIP 25259 is Looneyville, West Virginia, mostly in Roane County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Roane +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
880
Coordinates
38.6747, -81.2484
☼ Live from 25259 — Looneyville, WV

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Where 25259 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 25259
  • 🔢 Type 25259 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSZSZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 25,259 = 13 × 29 × 67. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110001010101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25253 (Letart, WV, 42 mi away) and 25260 (Mason, WV, 48 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 25259 becomes 95252 — and that is a real ZIP code: Valley Springs, CA, 2,127 miles away.
  • 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25529, 29525, 55922, 59225, 59252, 59522, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95225 in Burson, CA, 2,127 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
  • 🎯929 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25259 and you would come out at 38.67°S, 98.75°E — 1,068 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 27m.
  • 📏 At 43.4 square miles of land, 25259 is bigger than 56% of ZIP codes — room for about 33 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population880This ZIP880
Households298This ZIP298
Housing units386This ZIP386
Median age29.9This ZIP29.9West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$35,417This ZIP$35,417West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$185,900This ZIP$185,900West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$586This ZIP$586West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%This ZIP17.0%
Mean commute37.2 minThis ZIP37.2 min
Population density20.3 / sq miThis ZIP20.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees29This ZIP29
Annual payroll$976,000This ZIP$976,000
Tax returns filed230This ZIP230
Total adjusted gross income$12,611,000This ZIP$12,611,000

Land area

Land area43.42 sq miThis ZIP43.42 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Counties 25259 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Roane County 100.0%
Calhoun County 0.0%

ZIP codes near 25259

ZIPCityDistance
25251 Left Hand, WV 3.8 mi
25005 Amma, WV 4.8 mi
25266 Newton, WV 7.0 mi
25268 Orma, WV 7.8 mi
25235 Chloe, WV 8.6 mi
25276 Spencer, WV 8.6 mi
25286 Walton, WV 8.9 mi
25234 Arnoldsburg, WV 11.1 mi
25164 Procious, WV 11.7 mi
25285 Wallback, WV 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 25259?

25259 is in Looneyville, West Virginia, in Roane County. Its published point location is 38.6747, -81.2484.

What county is 25259 in?

25259 spans 2 counties: Roane County and Calhoun County. Most of it falls in Roane County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 25259?

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

What time zone is 25259 in?

25259 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 25259?

About 880 people live in ZIP code 25259, in 298 households, at 20.3 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 25259?

$35,417 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 25259?

The closest are 25251 (3.8 mi), 25005 (4.8 mi), 25266 (7 mi), 25268 (7.8 mi) and 25235 (8.6 mi).

Is 25259 a PO Box ZIP code?

25259 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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