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25005

Zip code 25005: Amma, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaRoane CountyEastern Time
Population
281
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$44K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$175K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
22.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
7.4 sq mi
38 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 25005

25005 is a rural zip code in Amma, West Virginia (Roane County), covering 7.4 sq mi of land. About 281 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 22.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $43,750 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,600, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in education; transportation and moving goods; and sales.

How 25005 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 281 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
22.7
Under 18
43.4%
65 and over
19.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial18%
Diversity index
29.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
97.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
96
Average household size
2.9
Family households
91.7%
Married couples
65.6%
Living alone
8.3%
Veterans (of adults)
20.1%
Male / female
66% / 34%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
41%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
33%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

25005
$43,750
Roane Co.
$45,778
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$13,039
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.286
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25005
$174,600
Roane Co.
$122,100
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

25005
—
Roane Co.
$614
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
59%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
41%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
96
Owner-occupied
82.3%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
2000
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
56%
Carpooled
44%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
44%
20–29
0%
30–44
11%
45–59
20%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
24.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
44%
Transportation and moving
24%
Sales
20%
Business and finance
11%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Education
44%
Wholesale
24%
Finance, insurance and real estate
20%
Professional and technical services
11%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,952
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
55.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work25005U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
30%
Some college
6%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
47%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.4%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
91.7%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
9.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Amma
Center point
38.6062° N, 81.2571° W
Land area
7.4 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 25005

ZipCityDistanceIncome
25251Left Hand1.7 mi$54,741
25259Looneyville4.8 mi$35,417
25266Newton5.3 mi$71,250
25164Procious7.3 mi$58,375
25286Walton7.6 mi$45,250
25285Wallback9.6 mi$53,125
25235Chloe10 mi$52,070
25030Bomont11 mi$72,614
25026Blue Creek · PO box11 mi—
25079Falling Rock · PO box11 mi—
25268Orma11 mi$50,993
25045Clendenin12 mi$52,025

Questions about 25005

What city is zip code 25005?

25005 is assigned to Amma, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25005 in?

25005 is in Roane County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25005?

About 281 people live in 25005, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25005 in?

25005 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25005?

The median household income in 25005 is $43,750.

What zip codes are near 25005?

The closest zip codes to 25005 are 25251, 25259, 25266, 25164, 25286.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25005, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.