Zip code 25083: Gallagher, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25083?

25083 is assigned to Gallagher, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25083 in?

25083 is mostly in Kanawha County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 25083?

About 439 people live in 25083, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25083?

The median household income in 25083 is $32,792.

Q: What zip codes are near 25083?

The closest zip codes to 25083 are 25075, 25161, 25118, 25139, 25054.

Residential delivery areaKanawha CountyEastern Time

Population

439

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$33K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$56K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

61.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

27 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

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

About 25083

25083 is a rural zip code in Gallagher, West Virginia (Kanawha County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 439 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 61.7 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 $32,792 a year, about 41% of the national median of $80,734. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $56,200, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; police and fire protection; and production and manufacturing.

How 25083 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 439 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age61.7
99th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.755th of 661 in WV
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%30th of 661 in WV
Residents under 1835.3%
99th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%43rd of 663 in WV
Healthcare workers56.6%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%14th of 650 in WV
Uninsured rate18.2%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%41st of 662 in WV
Residents 65 and older22.1%
84th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%315th of 663 in WV
Poverty rate16.2%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%341st of 661 in WV
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%417th of 663 in WV
Diversity index26.3
19th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.386th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$32,875
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162476th of 615 in WV
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi551st of 663 in WV
Population439
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373482nd of 663 in WV
Median household income$32,792
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608491st of 540 in WV
Per capita income$13,069
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203629th of 659 in WV
Median home value$56,200
1st
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600513th of 550 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher4.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%538th of 662 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%503rd of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%500th of 652 in WV
Broadband access63.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%596th of 661 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%383rd of 663 in WV
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%613th of 661 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%371st of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%495th of 650 in WV
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%592nd of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.239
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471608th of 656 in WV

Measure	25083	Kanawha	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Median age	61.7	43.8	42.7	38.9	99th	55th of 661
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	71.1%	74.9%	65.2%	99th	30th of 661
Residents under 18	35.3%	19.8%	20%	22%	99th	43rd of 663
Healthcare workers	56.6%	14.1%	12.5%	9.7%	99th	14th of 650
Uninsured rateWeakness	18.2%	4.9%	6%	8.4%	93rd	41st of 662
Residents 65 and older	22.1%	22.1%	21%	17.2%	84th	315th of 663
Poverty rate	16.2%	15.7%	16.7%	12.5%	74th	341st of 661
Veterans	5.3%	6.8%	7.4%	6.2%	43rd	417th of 663
Diversity index	26.3	25.5	19.3	61.4	19th	86th of 663
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,875	$44,380	$43,162	$49,666	5th	476th of 615
Population density	16/sq mi	196/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	551st of 663
Population	439	176,537	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	482nd of 663
Median household incomeWeakness	$32,792	$60,943	$59,608	$80,734	1st	491st of 540
Per capita incomeWeakness	$13,069	$37,354	$34,203	$44,673	1st	629th of 659
Median home value	$56,200	$147,300	$162,600	$332,700	1st	513th of 550
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	4.2%	29.7%	24.1%	35.7%	1st	538th of 662
Work from home	0%	9.6%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	503rd of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.6%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	500th of 652
Broadband accessWeakness	63.3%	88.2%	86.1%	91%	1st	596th of 661
Foreign-born residents	0%	2%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	383rd of 663
Housing vacancy	0%	15.4%	15.4%	10.1%	1st	613th of 661
Tech workers	0%	2%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	371st of 650
Self-employed workers	0%	6%	6.8%	10%	1st	495th of 650
Government workers	0%	20.7%	20.3%	14.5%	1st	592nd of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.239	0.478	0.471	0.483	1st	608th of 656

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

35%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

35%

55–64

20%

65–74

75+

Median age

61.7

Under 18

35.3%

65 and over

22.1%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0.2%
Hispanic15%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

26.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 169
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 60.9%
Married couples: 37.3%
Living alone: 15.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

54%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

$100–150k

0.6%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25083

$32,792

Kanawha Co.

$60,943

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$13,069

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.239

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25083

$56,200

Kanawha Co.

$147,300

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25083

—

Kanawha Co.

$906

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

24%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 169
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

57%

30–44

23%

45–59

21%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

16.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

57%

Police and fire

21%

Production

21%

Food service

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

57%

Manufacturing

21%

Admin, support and management

21%

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Retail

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$32,875

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25083	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	$33,333	$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+)

No diploma

22%

High school

51%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 63.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.1%
No internet access: 20.7%
Without health insurance: 18.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Gallagher
State: West Virginia
County: Kanawha County
Center point: 38.0699° N, 81.3677° W
Land area: 27 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

25083 spans 2 counties

Kanawha County62% of land
Fayette County38% of land

Zip codes near 25083

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25075	Eskdale, WV	2.1 mi	660	$68,083	$25,700
25161	Powellton, WV	2.9 mi	514	$51,397	$70,600
25118	Kimberly, WV	4.2 mi	409	—	—
25139	Mount Carbon, WV	5.2 mi	498	—	—
25054	Dawes, WV	5.8 mi	238	$95,952	—
25136	Montgomery, WV	6.5 mi	1,543	$28,173	$126,100
25102	Handley, WV	6.7 mi	418	$105,150	$51,500
25119	Kincaid, WV	6.9 mi	397	—	$52,000
25031	Boomer, WV	7.4 mi	424	$40,048	$71,400
25152	Page, WV	7.4 mi	384	—	$68,200
25002	Alloy, WV	7.5 mi	0	—	—
25134	Miami, WV	7.6 mi	548	$150,366	$83,500

Questions about 25083

What city is zip code 25083?

25083 is assigned to Gallagher, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25083 in?

25083 is mostly in Kanawha County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 25083?

About 439 people live in 25083, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25083 in?

25083 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25083?

The median household income in 25083 is $32,792.

What zip codes are near 25083?

The closest zip codes to 25083 are 25075, 25161, 25118, 25139, 25054.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25083, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.