Zip code 25015: Belle, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25015?

25015 is assigned to Belle, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25015 in?

25015 is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25015?

About 3,888 people live in 25015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25015?

The median household income in 25015 is $56,681.

Q: What zip codes are near 25015?

The closest zip codes to 25015 are 25067, 25306, 25326, 25356, 25357.

Residential delivery areaKanawha CountyEastern Time

Population

3,888

Median household income

$57K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$98K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,117/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

130 people/sq mi

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

About 25015

25015 is a small-town zip code in Belle, West Virginia (Kanawha County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 3,888 people live here, or 130 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,681 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,100, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,117 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 25015 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older25.8%
93rd
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%220th of 663 in WV
Healthcare workers14.2%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%224th of 650 in WV
Veterans9.8%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%172nd of 663 in WV
Government workers20.1%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%304th of 650 in WV
Housing vacancy13.1%
82nd
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%409th of 661 in WV
Median age40.5
61st
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7472nd of 661 in WV
Homeownership rate72.1%
59th
U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%513th of 661 in WV
Unemployment rate5.1%
54th
U.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%274th of 652 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.432
48th
U.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471245th of 656 in WV
Median earnings per worker$45,422
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162202nd of 615 in WV
Work from home10.8%
39th
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%136th of 650 in WV
Poverty rate8.7%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%510th of 661 in WV
Residents under 1820.6%
36th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%281st of 663 in WV
Median gross rent$1,117
30th
U.S. $1,413 · WV $87219th of 297 in WV
Average commute22.6 min
27th
U.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min395th of 485 in WV
Per capita income$32,115
25th
U.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203226th of 659 in WV
Population density130/sq mi
16th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi164th of 663 in WV
Median household income$56,681
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608255th of 540 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher18.2%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%251st of 662 in WV
Broadband access85%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%336th of 661 in WV
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%183rd of 650 in WV
Diversity index13.8
7th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3200th of 663 in WV
Population3,888
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373111th of 663 in WV
Uninsured rate2%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%468th of 662 in WV
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%171st of 663 in WV
Median home value$98,100
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600387th of 550 in WV
Rent-burdened renters14.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%368th of 499 in WV
Self-employed workers1.3%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%419th of 650 in WV

Measure	25015	Kanawha	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Residents 65 and older	25.8%	22.1%	21%	17.2%	93rd	220th of 663
Healthcare workers	14.2%	14.1%	12.5%	9.7%	93rd	224th of 650
Veterans	9.8%	6.8%	7.4%	6.2%	89th	172nd of 663
Government workers	20.1%	20.7%	20.3%	14.5%	85th	304th of 650
Housing vacancy	13.1%	15.4%	15.4%	10.1%	82nd	409th of 661
Median age	40.5	43.8	42.7	38.9	61st	472nd of 661
Homeownership rate	72.1%	71.1%	74.9%	65.2%	59th	513th of 661
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.6%	5.4%	5.2%	54th	274th of 652
Income inequality (Gini)	0.432	0.478	0.471	0.483	48th	245th of 656
Median earnings per worker	$45,422	$44,380	$43,162	$49,666	42nd	202nd of 615
Work from home	10.8%	9.6%	9.1%	15.1%	39th	136th of 650
Poverty rate	8.7%	15.7%	16.7%	12.5%	36th	510th of 661
Residents under 18	20.6%	19.8%	20%	22%	36th	281st of 663
Median gross rent	$1,117	$906	$872	$1,413	30th	19th of 297
Average commute	22.6 min	21.8 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	27th	395th of 485
Per capita income	$32,115	$37,354	$34,203	$44,673	25th	226th of 659
Population density	130/sq mi	196/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	16th	164th of 663
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,681	$60,943	$59,608	$80,734	16th	255th of 540
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.2%	29.7%	24.1%	35.7%	16th	251st of 662
Broadband accessWeakness	85%	88.2%	86.1%	91%	12th	336th of 661
Tech workers	0.9%	2%	2.2%	3.8%	11th	183rd of 650
Diversity index	13.8	25.5	19.3	61.4	7th	200th of 663
Population	3,888	176,537	1,778,373	334,922,499	6th	111th of 663
Uninsured rateStrength	2%	4.9%	6%	8.4%	5th	468th of 662
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	2%	1.8%	14.1%	3rd	171st of 663
Median home value	$98,100	$147,300	$162,600	$332,700	2nd	387th of 550
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	14.3%	47.4%	48.9%	51.1%	1st	368th of 499
Self-employed workers	1.3%	6%	6.8%	10%	1st	419th of 650

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

10%

55–64

16%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

40.5

Under 18

20.6%

65 and over

25.8%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

13.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 1,691
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.2%
Married couples: 50.7%
Living alone: 31.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9.8%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25015

$56,681

Kanawha Co.

$60,943

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,115

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.432

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25015

$98,100

Kanawha Co.

$147,300

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25015

$1,117

Kanawha Co.

$906

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,947
Owner-occupied: 72.1%
Vacant: 13.1%
Median year built: 1960
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 14.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

24%

10–19

23%

20–29

30%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Healthcare

14%

Office and admin

13%

Sales

11%

Production

Transportation and moving

Education

Management

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Business and finance

Food service

Computer and math

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

13%

Professional and technical services

10%

Construction

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$45,422

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

1.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25015	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,850	$74,888
Service	$29,871	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,911	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,729	$49,199
Production and transportation	$59,474	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

45%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Households with broadband: 85%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.8%
No internet access: 10.3%
Without health insurance: 2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Belle
State: West Virginia
County: Kanawha County
Center point: 38.2461° N, 81.4973° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Belle2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 25015

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25067	East Bank, WV	3.6 mi	850	$72,875	$98,000
25306	Charleston, WV	4.6 mi	6,040	$71,654	$109,800
25326	Charleston, WV · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
25356	Charleston, WV · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
25357	Charleston, WV · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
25358	Charleston, WV · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
25360	Charleston, WV · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
25361	Charleston, WV · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
25362	Charleston, WV · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
25364	Charleston, WV · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
25365	Charleston, WV · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
25214	Winifrede, WV	4.8 mi	994	$70,956	—

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Questions about 25015

What city is zip code 25015?

25015 is assigned to Belle, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25015 in?

25015 is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25015?

About 3,888 people live in 25015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25015 in?

25015 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25015?

The median household income in 25015 is $56,681.

What zip codes are near 25015?

The closest zip codes to 25015 are 25067, 25306, 25326, 25356, 25357.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.