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25061

Zip code 25061: Drybranch, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaKanawha CountyEastern Time
Population
363
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$85K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
58
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

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

About 25061

25061 is a rural zip code in Drybranch, West Virginia (Kanawha County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 363 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 58 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 $55,962 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $85,000, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 25061 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 363 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
58
Under 18
8.5%
65 and over
22%

Race and ethnicity

  • White80%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
34.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
144
Average household size
2.5
Family households
77.1%
Married couples
69.4%
Living alone
14.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.9%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
34%
$75–100k
23%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

25061
$55,962
Kanawha Co.
$60,943
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,086
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25061
$85,000
Kanawha Co.
$147,300
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

25061
—
Kanawha Co.
$906
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
28%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
144
Owner-occupied
87.5%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
32%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
6%
20–29
87%
30–44
6%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
23.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
39%
Office and admin
18%
Cleaning and personal care
15%
Construction and repair
14%
Healthcare
8%
Production
6%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Retail
39%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
26%
Admin, support and management
15%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Manufacturing
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Public administration
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,477
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
25.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work25061U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$19,279$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
54%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.2%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.5%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
6.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Drybranch
Center point
38.1746° N, 81.4398° W
Land area
16 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 25061

ZipCityDistanceIncome
25067East Bank2.7 mi$72,875
25134Miami2.8 mi$150,366
25103Hansford3.2 mi$23,264
25086Glasgow3.3 mi$54,032
25054Dawes3.8 mi$95,952
25162Pratt3.8 mi$63,558
25035Cabin Creek4.5 mi$33,995
25126London4.6 mi—
25102Handley4.8 mi$105,150
25214Winifrede5.7 mi$70,956
25015Belle5.8 mi$56,681
25039Cedar Grove5.9 mi$45,417

Questions about 25061

What city is zip code 25061?

25061 is assigned to Drybranch, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25061 in?

25061 is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25061?

About 363 people live in 25061, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25061 in?

25061 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25061?

The median household income in 25061 is $55,962.

What zip codes are near 25061?

The closest zip codes to 25061 are 25067, 25134, 25103, 25086, 25054.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25061, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.