Zip code 25059: Dixie, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25059
25059 is a small-town zip code in Dixie, West Virginia (Fayette County), covering 5.2 sq mi of land. About 324 people live here, or 62 per square mile. The median resident is 65.3 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 $105,920 a year, 31% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; police and fire protection; and business and finance.
How 25059 compares
Only about 324 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age65.399thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.725th of 661 in WV
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%23rd of 663 in WV
- Homeownership rate90.1%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%202nd of 661 in WV
- Government workers24.4%94thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%222nd of 650 in WV
- Per capita income$63,92488thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,20312th of 659 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$63,85481stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16239th of 615 in WV
- Median household income$105,92076thU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,60811th of 540 in WV
- 76thU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%106th of 661 in WV
- Housing vacancy10.4%73rdU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%474th of 661 in WV
- Veterans6.6%61stU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%343rd of 663 in WV
- Average commute26.9 min55thU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min301st of 485 in WV
- 42ndU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471267th of 656 in WV
- Residents under 1815.7%10thU.S. 22% · WV 20%451st of 663 in WV
- Population density62/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi266th of 663 in WV
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%432nd of 662 in WV
- Population3241stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373530th of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%641st of 661 in WV
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%575th of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%568th of 652 in WV
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3606th of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%606th of 662 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%511th of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%460th of 499 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%499th of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%595th of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%574th of 650 in WV
| Measure | 25059 | Fayette | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65.3 | 44.7 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 25th of 661 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 51.5% | 22.4% | 21% | 17.2% | 23rd of 663 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.1% | 77.7% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 202nd of 661 | |
| Government workers | 24.4% | 15.9% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 222nd of 650 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $63,924 | $28,113 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 12th of 659 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,854 | $40,362 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 39th of 615 | |
| Median household income | $105,920 | $53,194 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 11th of 540 | |
| Broadband access | 95% | 82.7% | 86.1% | 91% | 106th of 661 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.4% | 16.4% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 474th of 661 | |
| Veterans | 6.6% | 8.4% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 343rd of 663 | |
| Average commute | 26.9 min | 30.1 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 301st of 485 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.426 | 0.442 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 267th of 656 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.7% | 20.7% | 20% | 22% | 451st of 663 | |
| Population density | 62/sq mi | 60/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 266th of 663 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.6% | 15.8% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 432nd of 662 | |
| Population | 324 | 39,519 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 530th of 663 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 19.2% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 641st of 661 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 6.6% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 575th of 650 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.6% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 568th of 652 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 16.1 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 606th of 663 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 8% | 6% | 8.4% | 606th of 662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.3% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 511th of 663 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 52.7% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 460th of 499 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 499th of 650 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 13.7% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 595th of 650 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 5.9% | 6.8% | 10% | 574th 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
- 121
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 90.1%
- Married couples
- 86%
- Living alone
- 9.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.6%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 135
- Owner-occupied
- 90.1%
- Vacant
- 10.4%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 9 or more
- 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 | 25059 | 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
- 97.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 95%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 95%
- No internet access
- 5%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Dixie
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Fayette County
- Center point
- 38.2446° N, 81.2237° W
- Land area
- 5.2 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
25059 spans 2 counties
- Fayette County52% of land
- Nicholas County48% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Dixie (unincorporated)14% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 25059
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25185 | Mount Olive, WV | 2 mi | — |
| 26656 | Belva, WV | 2.6 mi | $78,068 |
| 25125 | Lizemores, WV | 4.7 mi | $59,875 |
| 25036 | Cannelton, WV | 5 mi | $59,167 |
| 25160 | Pond Gap, WV | 6 mi | $44,066 |
| 25090 | Glen Ferris, WV | 6.2 mi | $37,569 |
| 25186 | Smithers, WV | 6.3 mi | $47,563 |
| 25085 | Gauley Bridge, WV | 6.6 mi | $30,945 |
| 25110 | Hugheston, WV | 6.7 mi | $56,037 |
| 25132 | Mammoth, WV | 6.9 mi | $47,250 |
| 25031 | Boomer, WV | 7.2 mi | $40,048 |
| 25040 | Charlton Heights, WV | 7.6 mi | — |
Questions about 25059
What city is zip code 25059?
25059 is assigned to Dixie, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25059 in?
25059 is mostly in Fayette County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 25059?
About 324 people live in 25059, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25059 in?
25059 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25059?
The median household income in 25059 is $105,920.
What zip codes are near 25059?
The closest zip codes to 25059 are 25185, 26656, 25125, 25036, 25160.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25059, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.