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25045

Zip code 25045: Clendenin, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaKanawha CountyEastern Time
Population
4,234
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$120K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$903/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
131 sq mi
32 people/sq mi

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

About 25045

25045 is a rural zip code in Clendenin, West Virginia (Kanawha County), covering 131 sq mi of land. About 4,234 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 44.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,025 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $119,900, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $903 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 25045 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
44.7
Under 18
21.3%
65 and over
25.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic0.1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.7%
Diversity index
1.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
92.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,609
Average household size
2.6
Family households
71%
Married couples
55.9%
Living alone
27.2%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
26%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
0.4%

Median household income

25045
$52,025
Kanawha Co.
$60,943
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,042
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25045
$119,900
Kanawha Co.
$147,300
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

25045
$903
Kanawha Co.
$906
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
34%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,094
Owner-occupied
83%
Vacant
23.2%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
91.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
64.9%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
11%
20–29
4%
30–44
43%
45–59
28%
60+
7%
Average commute
35.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
38.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
17%
Office and admin
16%
Construction and repair
13%
Legal and social services
8%
Healthcare
8%
Sales
6%
Production
6%
Management
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Business and finance
3%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
0.2%
Arts, media and sports
0.1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Public administration
15%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Construction
12%
Agriculture and mining
11%
Retail
8%
Education
7%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.9%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$42,154
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
28.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work25045U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,231$74,888
Service$23,488$26,804
Sales and office$42,218$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,538$49,199
Production and transportation$35,515$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
53%
Some college
12%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
Graduate or professional degree
6.9%
Households with broadband
84.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.3%
No internet access
9%
Without health insurance
6.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Clendenin
Center point
38.4475° N, 81.3293° W
Land area
131 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

25045 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Clendenin1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 25045

ZipCityDistanceIncome
25026Blue Creek · PO box4.6 mi—
25079Falling Rock · PO box5 mi—
25030Bomont5.6 mi$72,614
25088Glen7.3 mi$41,042
25071Elkview7.7 mi$59,710
25164Procious8 mi$58,375
25156Pinch8.6 mi—
25160Pond Gap9.1 mi$44,066
25132Mammoth11 mi$47,250
25025Blount11 mi—
25125Lizemores11 mi$59,875
25201Tad11 mi—

Zip codes like 25045 elsewhere

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Questions about 25045

What city is zip code 25045?

25045 is assigned to Clendenin, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25045 in?

25045 is mostly in Kanawha County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 25045?

About 4,234 people live in 25045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25045 in?

25045 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25045?

The median household income in 25045 is $52,025.

What zip codes are near 25045?

The closest zip codes to 25045 are 25026, 25079, 25030, 25088, 25071.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25045, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.