26424
ZIP 26424 is Rosemont, West Virginia, in Taylor County; area codes 304 and 681; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Taylor
- Metro area
- Clarksburg, WV
- Population
- 290
- Coordinates
- 39.2811, -80.1727
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Where 26424 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 26424 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZhgZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 26,424 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 367. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
110011100111000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 26422 (Reynoldsville, WV, 14 mi away) and 26425 (Rowlesburg, WV, 26 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 26424 becomes 42462 — and that is a real ZIP code: Waverly, KY, 425 miles away.
- 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22446, 22644, 24246, 24426, 24624, 42462, …). The farthest-flung twin is 64422 in Amity, MO, 763 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 51% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 73%.
- 🎯980 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 26424 and you would come out at 39.28°S, 99.83°E — 1,031 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 24m.
- 📏 At 3.5 square miles of land, 26424 is bigger than 16% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.7 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 290This ZIP290 |
|---|---|
| Households | 125This ZIP125 |
| Housing units | 162This ZIP162 |
| Median age | 47.1This ZIP47.1West Virginia42.7US 38.9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.9%This ZIP10.9% |
| Population density | 82.0 / sq miThis ZIP82.0 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 3.54 sq miThis ZIP3.54 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 26424
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
26330 | Bridgeport, WV | 2.7 mi |
26347 | Flemington, WV | 2.8 mi |
26435 | Simpson, WV | 4.8 mi |
26349 | Galloway, WV | 5.0 mi |
26323 | Anmoore, WV | 6.4 mi |
26302 | Clarksburg, WV | 7.3 mi |
26404 | Meadowbrook, WV | 8.1 mi |
26438 | Spelter, WV | 8.8 mi |
26408 | Mount Clare, WV | 9.2 mi |
26369 | Hepzibah, WV | 9.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 26424?
26424 is in Rosemont, West Virginia, in Taylor County, part of the Clarksburg, WV micropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.2811, -80.1727.
What county is 26424 in?
26424 lies in Taylor County.
What area code is 26424?
Rosemont uses area codes 304 and 681, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 26424 in?
26424 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 26424?
About 290 people live in ZIP code 26424, in 125 households, at 82.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 26424?
The closest are 26330 (2.7 mi), 26347 (2.8 mi), 26435 (4.8 mi), 26349 (5 mi) and 26323 (6.4 mi).
Is 26424 a PO Box ZIP code?
26424 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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