ZIP Code 25159
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Putnam County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 4,207
- Median household income
- $56,366
- Median home value
- $155,400
-25.3%’19–’23
+26.3%’19–’23
+37.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Putnam County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 25159 has about 4,207 residents. Its median household income of $56,366 runs below the Putnam County figure of $77,871.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 25159's population declined 25.3% from 5,634 to 4,207, while its median gross rent fell 37.9% from $1,036 to $643.
The median gross rent is $643. 15.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,207
- Median age
- 42.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $56,366
- Median home value
- $155,400
- Median gross rent
- $643
- Housing units
- 1,863
- Homeownership rate
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 14.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,6344,207
$44,615$56,366
$113,200$155,400
$1,036$643
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,634 | $44,615 | $113,200 | $1,036 |
| 2020 | 4,939 | $43,185 | $117,900 | $1,033 |
| 2021 | 4,137 | $49,904 | $127,400 | $955 |
| 2022 | 4,683 | $54,949 | $142,800 | $869 |
| 2023 | 4,207 | $56,366 | $155,400 | $643 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 1718.7%
18 to 246.5%
25 to 3410.9%
35 to 4415.4%
45 to 5416.0%
55 to 6410.8%
65 to 7411.3%
75 and over6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 174 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 786 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 273 | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 458 | 10.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 648 | 15.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 672 | 16.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 455 | 10.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 477 | 11.3% |
| 75 and over | 264 | 6.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,096 | 97.4% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 100 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11 | 0.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.5%
High school graduate47.6%
Some college or associate's26.9%
Bachelor's degree11.3%
Graduate or professional degree3.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 311 | 10.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,416 | 47.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 801 | 26.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 335 | 11.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 111 | 3.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone87.5%
Carpooled6.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,534 | 87.5% |
| Carpooled | 113 | 6.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 25 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 81 | 4.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 232 | 13.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 953 | 57.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 365 | 21.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 109 | 6.5% |
| 60+ min | 13 | 0.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.57
- Poverty rate
- 13.3% (558 of 4,207)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,069 | 65.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 571 | 34.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,640 | 88.0% |
| Vacant | 223 | 12.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,333 | 81.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 307 | 18.7% |
1-unit, detached68.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units1.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other27.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,266 | 68.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 59 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 18 | 1.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 520 | 27.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 25159
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.64 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.5236, -81.7889
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)