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25312

ZIP 25312 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
10,047
Coordinates
38.4525, -81.6457
☼ Live from 25312 — Charleston, WV

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Where 25312 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 25312
  • 🔢 Type 25312 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZIESZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 25,312 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 × 113. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 110001011100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25311 (Charleston, WV, 8 mi away) and 25313 (Charleston, WV, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 25312 becomes 21352, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12235, 12325, 12523, 13225, 13252, 15223, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51232 in Ashton, IA, 811 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 55% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 68%.
  • 🎯911 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25312 and you would come out at 38.45°S, 98.35°E — 1,083 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
  • 📏 At 71.0 square miles of land, 25312 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,047This ZIP10,047
Households3,666This ZIP3,666
Housing units4,186This ZIP4,186
Median age38.1This ZIP38.1West Virginia42.7US 38.9
Median household income$57,246This ZIP$57,246West Virginia$59,608US $80,734
Median home value$133,100This ZIP$133,100West Virginia$162,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$690This ZIP$690West Virginia$872US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.0%This ZIP16.0%
Mean commute28.3 minThis ZIP28.3 min
Population density141.4 / sq miThis ZIP141.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments173This ZIP173
Employees2,254This ZIP2,254
Annual payroll$106,579,000This ZIP$106,579,000
Tax returns filed3,560This ZIP3,560
Total adjusted gross income$212,325,000This ZIP$212,325,000

Land area

Land area71.05 sq miThis ZIP71.05 sq mi
Water area0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi

Other place names in 25312

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ZIP codes near 25312

ZIPCityDistance
25387 Charleston, WV 4.9 mi
25302 Charleston, WV 4.9 mi
25313 Charleston, WV 6.1 mi
25320 Charleston, WV 6.1 mi
25303 South Charleston, WV 6.8 mi
25389 Charleston, WV 6.8 mi
25301 Charleston, WV 7.1 mi
25321 Charleston, WV 7.1 mi
25322 Charleston, WV 7.1 mi
25323 Charleston, WV 7.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 25312?

25312 is in Charleston, West Virginia, in Kanawha County, part of the Charleston, WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.4525, -81.6457.

What county is 25312 in?

25312 lies in Kanawha County.

What area code is 25312?

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

What time zone is 25312 in?

25312 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 25312?

About 10,047 people live in ZIP code 25312, in 3,666 households, at 141.4 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 25312?

$57,246 a year, against $59,608 across West Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 25312?

The closest are 25387 (4.9 mi), 25302 (4.9 mi), 25313 (6.1 mi), 25320 (6.1 mi) and 25303 (6.8 mi).

Is 25312 a PO Box ZIP code?

25312 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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