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25302

ZIP 25302 is in Charleston, West Virginia, in Kanawha County; area codes 681 and 304; Eastern time. Charleston has 45 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Kanawha
Metro area
Charleston, WV
Population
13,204
Coordinates
38.3932, -81.5955
☼ Live from 25302 — Charleston, WV

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Where 25302 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 25302
  • 🔢 Type 25302 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZOESZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 25,302 = 2 × 3 × 4217. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110001011010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25301 (Charleston, WV, 3 mi away) and 25303 (South Charleston, WV, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 25302 becomes 20352, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02325, 02532, 03225, 03252, 20235, 20523, …). The farthest-flung twin is 50223 in Pilot Mound, IA, 705 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 68%.
  • 🎯915 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25302 and you would come out at 38.39°S, 98.40°E — 1,079 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
  • 📏 At 12.4 square miles of land, 25302 is bigger than 30% of ZIP codes — room for about 9.4 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population13,204This ZIP13,204
Households6,406This ZIP6,406
Housing units7,901This ZIP7,901
Median age46.4This ZIP46.4West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$55,210This ZIP$55,210West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$155,300This ZIP$155,300West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$928This ZIP$928West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%This ZIP32.4%
Mean commute18.5 minThis ZIP18.5 min
Population density1,061.8 / sq miThis ZIP1,061.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments398This ZIP398
Employees5,414This ZIP5,414
Annual payroll$291,289,000This ZIP$291,289,000
Tax returns filed6,450This ZIP6,450
Total adjusted gross income$372,980,000This ZIP$372,980,000

Land area

Land area12.44 sq miThis ZIP12.44 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi

Other place names in 25302

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ZIP codes near 25302

ZIPCityDistance
25311 Charleston, WV 2.8 mi
25301 Charleston, WV 3.4 mi
25389 Charleston, WV 3.6 mi
25321 Charleston, WV 3.6 mi
25322 Charleston, WV 3.6 mi
25323 Charleston, WV 3.6 mi
25324 Charleston, WV 3.6 mi
25325 Charleston, WV 3.6 mi
25327 Charleston, WV 3.6 mi
25328 Charleston, WV 3.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 25302?

25302 is in Charleston, West Virginia, in Kanawha County, part of the Charleston, WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.3932, -81.5955.

What county is 25302 in?

25302 lies in Kanawha County.

What area code is 25302?

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

What time zone is 25302 in?

25302 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 25302?

About 13,204 people live in ZIP code 25302, in 6,406 households, at 1,061.8 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 25302?

$55,210 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 25302?

The closest are 25311 (2.8 mi), 25301 (3.4 mi), 25389 (3.6 mi), 25321 (3.6 mi) and 25322 (3.6 mi).

Is 25302 a PO Box ZIP code?

25302 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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