Zip code 25021: Bim, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25021
25021 is a rural zip code in Bim, West Virginia (Boone County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 258 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 72.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $90,700. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 80 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.
How 25021 compares
Only about 258 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age72.799thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.75th of 661 in WV
- Average commute80 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min2nd of 485 in WV
- Unemployment rate23.6%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%39th of 652 in WV
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%10th of 663 in WV
- Government workers35.7%99thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%90th of 650 in WV
- Homeownership rate93.4%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%149th of 661 in WV
- Housing vacancy12.5%80thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%431st of 661 in WV
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%268th of 663 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$58,75073rdU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16265th of 615 in WV
- Poverty rate14.7%68thU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%374th of 661 in WV
- Uninsured rate4.7%29thU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%328th of 662 in WV
- Per capita income$25,7169thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203413th of 659 in WV
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi476th of 663 in WV
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471490th of 656 in WV
- Median home value$90,7002ndU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600418th of 550 in WV
- 2ndU.S. 22% · WV 20%572nd of 663 in WV
- Population2581stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373571st of 663 in WV
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%507th of 662 in WV
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%424th of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3499th of 663 in WV
- Broadband access45.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%639th of 661 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%251st of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%390th of 499 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%232nd of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%505th of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%429th of 650 in WV
| Measure | 25021 | Boone | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 72.7 | 45.3 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 5th of 661 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 80 min | 33.4 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 2nd of 485 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 23.6% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 39th of 652 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 62% | 22.1% | 21% | 17.2% | 10th of 663 | |
| Government workers | 35.7% | 20.6% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 90th of 650 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.4% | 81.3% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 149th of 661 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.5% | 21.9% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 431st of 661 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 6.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 268th of 663 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,750 | $43,911 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 65th of 615 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.7% | 16.2% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 374th of 661 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.7% | 4.6% | 6% | 8.4% | 328th of 662 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,716 | $28,780 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 413th of 659 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 42/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 476th of 663 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.353 | 0.425 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 490th of 656 | |
| Median home value | $90,700 | $93,100 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 418th of 550 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.1% | 20.5% | 20% | 22% | 572nd of 663 | |
| Population | 258 | 21,026 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 571st of 663 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.3% | 11.5% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 507th of 662 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 424th of 650 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 5.7 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 499th of 663 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 45.6% | 86.8% | 86.1% | 91% | 639th of 661 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.5% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 251st of 663 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 49.6% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 390th of 499 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 232nd of 650 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 16.2% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 505th of 650 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 4.9% | 6.8% | 10% | 429th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 182
- Average household size
- 1.4
- Family households
- 23.6%
- Married couples
- 19.2%
- Living alone
- 76.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.6%
- Male / female
- 30% / 70%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 208
- Owner-occupied
- 93.4%
- Vacant
- 12.5%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 25021 | U.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+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 45.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45.6%
- No internet access
- 4.4%
- Without health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bim
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Boone County
- Center point
- 37.9178° N, 81.6839° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 25021
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25204 | Twilight, WV | 2.5 mi | $13,684 |
| 25206 | Van, WV | 2.7 mi | $54,250 |
| 25028 | Bob White, WV | 3 mi | $52,944 |
| 25093 | Gordon, WV | 3.6 mi | — |
| 25047 | Clothier, WV | 4.6 mi | $39,250 |
| 25149 | Ottawa, WV | 5.3 mi | — |
| 25208 | Wharton, WV | 6.1 mi | $41,406 |
| 25183 | Sharples, WV | 6.6 mi | — |
| 25114 | Jeffrey, WV | 7.4 mi | — |
| 25022 | Blair, WV | 8.2 mi | — |
| 25130 | Madison, WV | 8.8 mi | $53,294 |
| 25630 | Lorado, WV | 9 mi | — |
Questions about 25021
What city is zip code 25021?
25021 is assigned to Bim, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25021 in?
25021 is in Boone County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25021?
About 258 people live in 25021, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25021 in?
25021 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 25021?
The closest zip codes to 25021 are 25204, 25206, 25028, 25093, 25047.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25021, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.