US Census Data

ZIP 25978 vs ZIP 25986

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 25978 and ZIP Code 25986: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 25978 and ZIP 25986 are ZIP Code areas in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 25978 has the higher population (560 vs 237 in ZIP 25986). ZIP 25986 has the higher median household income ($74,306 vs $72,500 in ZIP 25978). ZIP 25978 has the higher median home value ($166,400 vs $146,600 in ZIP 25986).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 25978ZIP 25986
Population560237
Median age57.8 yrs63.0 yrs
Median household income$72,500$74,306
Median home value$166,400$146,600
Housing units264155
Homeownership rate99.5%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%12.2%
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 25978ZIP 25986
Population507 → 560 (+10.5%)290 → 237 (-18.3%)
Median household income$45,000 → $72,500 (+61.1%)$63,708 → $74,306 (+16.6%)
Median home value$164,800 → $166,400 (+1.0%)$187,500 → $146,600 (-21.8%)

ZIP 25978

Population
507560
Median household income
$45,000$72,500
Median home value
$164,800$166,400

ZIP 25986

Population
290237
Median household income
$63,708$74,306
Median home value
$187,500$146,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 25978ZIP 25986
Under 58.4%0.0%
5 to 1712.1%0.0%
18 to 245.7%0.0%
25 to 345.4%0.0%
35 to 442.9%12.2%
45 to 547.9%0.0%
55 to 6432.5%55.7%
65 to 7423.8%8.4%
75 and over1.4%23.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 25978ZIP 25986
White (non-Hispanic)93.6%100.0%
Black or African American3.6%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.9%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 25978ZIP 25986
No high school diploma8.0%0.0%
High school graduate49.9%84.0%
Some college or associate's19.1%3.8%
Bachelor's degree23.0%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%12.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 25978ZIP 25986
Drove alone76.9%100.0%
Carpooled9.5%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%0.0%
Other means13.6%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 25978ZIP 25986
1-unit, detached93.9%83.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other6.1%16.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 25978ZIP 25986
Poverty rate0.7%0.0%
Average household size2.552.03
Mean commute (minutes)38
Median year structure built19801982

Full profiles

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