25857
ZIP 25857 is Josephine, West Virginia, in Raleigh County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Raleigh
- Metro area
- Beckley, WV
- Population
- 0
- Coordinates
- 37.6097, -81.2376
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Where 25857 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.
- 🔢 Type 25857 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LSBSZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 25,857 = 3 × 3 × 13 × 13 × 17. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110010100000001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 25855 (Hilltop, WV, 23 mi away) and 25860 (Lanark, WV, 16 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 25857 becomes 75852 — and that is a real ZIP code: Midway, TX, 942 miles away.
- 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (25875, 27855, 28557, 28575, 28755, 52758, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85257 in Scottsdale, AZ, 1,740 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 61% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 70%.
- 🎯946 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 25857 and you would come out at 37.61°S, 98.76°E — 1,044 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 46m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 34m.
- 📏 At 10.8 square miles of land, 25857 is bigger than 28% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.2 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 0 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 41This ZIP41 |
| Population density | 0.0 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 10.85 sq miThis ZIP10.85 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 25857
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
25902 | Odd, WV | 3.0 mi |
25915 | Rhodell, WV | 3.0 mi |
25811 | Amigo, WV | 3.2 mi |
25853 | Helen, WV | 3.4 mi |
25908 | Princewick, WV | 4.0 mi |
25823 | Coal City, WV | 4.9 mi |
25921 | Sophia, WV | 5.3 mi |
25843 | Ghent, WV | 6.0 mi |
25943 | Wyco, WV | 6.2 mi |
25810 | Allen Junction, WV | 6.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 25857?
25857 is in Josephine, West Virginia, in Raleigh County, part of the Beckley, WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.6097, -81.2376.
What county is 25857 in?
25857 lies in Raleigh County.
What area code is 25857?
Josephine uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 25857 in?
25857 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 25857?
About 0 people live in ZIP code 25857. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 25857?
The closest are 25902 (3 mi), 25915 (3 mi), 25811 (3.2 mi), 25853 (3.4 mi) and 25908 (4 mi).
Is 25857 a PO Box ZIP code?
25857 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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