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25102

Zip code 25102: Handley, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaKanawha CountyEastern Time
Population
418
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$105K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$52K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.7 sq mi
90 people/sq mi

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

About 25102

25102 is a small-town zip code in Handley, West Virginia (Kanawha County), covering 4.7 sq mi of land. About 418 people live here, or 90 per square mile. The median resident is 46.4 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 $105,150 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $51,500, or 0.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and sales.

How 25102 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 418 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
46.4
Under 18
23.9%
65 and over
22%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
4.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
98.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
132
Average household size
3.2
Family households
95.5%
Married couples
52.3%
Living alone
4.5%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
65% / 35%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
38%
$75–100k
2%
$100–150k
46%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

25102
$105,150
Kanawha Co.
$60,943
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,548
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.236
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25102
$51,500
Kanawha Co.
$147,300
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

25102
—
Kanawha Co.
$906
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
151
Owner-occupied
96.2%
Vacant
12.6%
Median year built
1966
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
80%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
80%
Home value to income
0.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
96%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
35%
20–29
8%
30–44
22%
45–59
30%
60+
3%
Average commute
28.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
46%
Cleaning and personal care
27%
Sales
13%
Healthcare
7%
Construction and repair
5%
Management
2%
Education
0.5%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Retail
35%
Education
28%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
19%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Manufacturing
5%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
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%
Median earnings per worker
$46,325
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
27.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work25102U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service$58,375$26,804
Sales and office$29,167$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$45,550$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
29%
High school
64%
Some college
3%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
2%
Graduate
1%
High school graduate or higher
70.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.3%
Graduate or professional degree
1.5%
Households with broadband
93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
65.2%
No internet access
6.8%
Without health insurance
12.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Handley
Center point
38.1657° N, 81.3521° W
Land area
4.7 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

  • Handley21% of zip

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

Zip codes near 25102

ZipCityDistanceIncome
25126London1.7 mi—
25103Hansford1.9 mi$23,264
25136Montgomery2.2 mi$28,173
25110Hugheston2.8 mi$56,037
25186Smithers3 mi$47,563
25162Pratt3.4 mi$63,558
25118Kimberly3.6 mi—
25031Boomer4.4 mi$40,048
25036Cannelton4.5 mi$59,167
25039Cedar Grove4.8 mi$45,417
25061Drybranch4.8 mi$55,962
25086Glasgow5 mi$54,032

Questions about 25102

What city is zip code 25102?

25102 is assigned to Handley, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25102 in?

25102 is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25102?

About 418 people live in 25102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25102 in?

25102 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25102?

The median household income in 25102 is $105,150.

What zip codes are near 25102?

The closest zip codes to 25102 are 25126, 25103, 25136, 25110, 25186.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.