Zip code 25039: Cedar Grove, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25039?

25039 is assigned to Cedar Grove, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25039 in?

25039 is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25039?

About 629 people live in 25039, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25039?

The median household income in 25039 is $45,417.

Q: What zip codes are near 25039?

The closest zip codes to 25039 are 25162, 25110, 25086, 25126, 25103.

Residential delivery areaKanawha CountyEastern Time

Population

629

Median household income

$45K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$87K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$583/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

60.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

18 sq mi

35 people/sq mi

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

About 25039

25039 is a rural zip code in Cedar Grove, West Virginia (Kanawha County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 629 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 60.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,417 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 23.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $87,100, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $583 a month.

3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and business and finance.

How 25039 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age60.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.762nd of 661 in WV
Residents 65 and older30.8%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%138th of 663 in WV
Housing vacancy21.1%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%246th of 661 in WV
Government workers24.8%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%215th of 650 in WV
Poverty rate23.6%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%194th of 661 in WV
Unemployment rate8.1%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%179th of 652 in WV
Homeownership rate83.6%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%323rd of 661 in WV
Average commute32.9 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min164th of 485 in WV
Veterans8.9%
84th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%207th of 663 in WV
Uninsured rate7.2%
53rd
U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%222nd of 662 in WV
Self-employed workers8.8%
43rd
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%163rd of 650 in WV
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%99th of 650 in WV
Median earnings per worker$42,554
31st
U.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162260th of 615 in WV
Per capita income$26,262
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203390th of 659 in WV
Work from home5.6%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%297th of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471431st of 656 in WV
Median household income$45,417
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608393rd of 540 in WV
Healthcare workers5.6%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%451st of 650 in WV
Population density35/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi390th of 663 in WV
Residents under 1812.1%
4th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%520th of 663 in WV
Broadband access78.1%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%477th of 661 in WV
Diversity index6.2
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3368th of 663 in WV
Population629
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373402nd of 663 in WV
Median home value$87,100
1st
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600429th of 550 in WV
Median gross rent$583
1st
U.S. $1,413 · WV $872269th of 297 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher3.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%554th of 662 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%378th of 663 in WV
Rent-burdened renters10%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%377th of 499 in WV

Measure	25039	Kanawha	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Median age	60.8	43.8	42.7	38.9	99th	62nd of 661
Residents 65 and older	30.8%	22.1%	21%	17.2%	97th	138th of 663
Housing vacancy	21.1%	15.4%	15.4%	10.1%	94th	246th of 661
Government workers	24.8%	20.7%	20.3%	14.5%	94th	215th of 650
Poverty rateWeakness	23.6%	15.7%	16.7%	12.5%	90th	194th of 661
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.1%	5.6%	5.4%	5.2%	87th	179th of 652
Homeownership rateStrength	83.6%	71.1%	74.9%	65.2%	86th	323rd of 661
Average commuteWeakness	32.9 min	21.8 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	86th	164th of 485
Veterans	8.9%	6.8%	7.4%	6.2%	84th	207th of 663
Uninsured rate	7.2%	4.9%	6%	8.4%	53rd	222nd of 662
Self-employed workers	8.8%	6%	6.8%	10%	43rd	163rd of 650
Tech workers	2.4%	2%	2.2%	3.8%	41st	99th of 650
Median earnings per worker	$42,554	$44,380	$43,162	$49,666	31st	260th of 615
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,262	$37,354	$34,203	$44,673	11th	390th of 659
Work from home	5.6%	9.6%	9.1%	15.1%	10th	297th of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.478	0.471	0.483	9th	431st of 656
Median household incomeWeakness	$45,417	$60,943	$59,608	$80,734	6th	393rd of 540
Healthcare workers	5.6%	14.1%	12.5%	9.7%	6th	451st of 650
Population density	35/sq mi	196/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	390th of 663
Residents under 18	12.1%	19.8%	20%	22%	4th	520th of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	78.1%	88.2%	86.1%	91%	3rd	477th of 661
Diversity index	6.2	25.5	19.3	61.4	2nd	368th of 663
Population	629	176,537	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	402nd of 663
Median home value	$87,100	$147,300	$162,600	$332,700	1st	429th of 550
Median gross rent	$583	$906	$872	$1,413	1st	269th of 297
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	3.3%	29.7%	24.1%	35.7%	1st	554th of 662
Foreign-born residents	0%	2%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	378th of 663
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	10%	47.4%	48.9%	51.1%	1st	377th of 499

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

10%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

26%

55–64

24%

65–74

75+

Median age

60.8

Under 18

12.1%

65 and over

30.8%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

6.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

93%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 269
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 65.4%
Married couples: 33.8%
Living alone: 29%
Veterans (of adults): 8.9%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25039

$45,417

Kanawha Co.

$60,943

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,262

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

23.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25039

$87,100

Kanawha Co.

$147,300

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25039

$583

Kanawha Co.

$906

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

57%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

35%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 341
Owner-occupied: 83.6%
Vacant: 21.1%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 10%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

22%

30–44

29%

45–59

15%

60+

Average commute

32.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

47.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

21%

Transportation and moving

15%

Business and finance

13%

Cleaning and personal care

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Police and fire

Production

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Management

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Public administration

22%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

11%

Construction

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Education

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$42,554

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25039	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,508	$74,888
Service	$16,161	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$85,556	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

69%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 78.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 68.4%
No internet access: 15.2%
Without health insurance: 7.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Cedar Grove
State: West Virginia
County: Kanawha County
Center point: 38.2350° N, 81.3633° W
Land area: 18 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Cedar Grove3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 25039

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25162	Pratt, WV	2.2 mi	438	$63,558	$107,100
25110	Hugheston, WV	2.5 mi	366	$56,037	—
25086	Glasgow, WV	3 mi	907	$54,032	$100,000
25126	London, WV	3.1 mi	76	—	$27,600
25103	Hansford, WV	3.9 mi	151	$23,264	$102,600
25132	Mammoth, WV	4.3 mi	501	$47,250	$37,900
25067	East Bank, WV	4.7 mi	850	$72,875	$98,000
25102	Handley, WV	4.8 mi	418	$105,150	$51,500
25025	Blount, WV	4.9 mi	83	—	—
25186	Smithers, WV	5.5 mi	725	$47,563	$77,000
25061	Drybranch, WV	5.9 mi	363	$55,962	$85,000
25036	Cannelton, WV	6.2 mi	159	$59,167	—

Questions about 25039

What city is zip code 25039?

25039 is assigned to Cedar Grove, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25039 in?

25039 is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25039?

About 629 people live in 25039, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25039 in?

25039 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25039?

The median household income in 25039 is $45,417.

What zip codes are near 25039?

The closest zip codes to 25039 are 25162, 25110, 25086, 25126, 25103.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25039, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.