Zip code 25118: Kimberly, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25118?

25118 is assigned to Kimberly, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25118 in?

25118 is in Fayette County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25118?

About 409 people live in 25118, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 25118?

The closest zip codes to 25118 are 25139, 25136, 25031, 25102, 25002.

Residential delivery areaFayette CountyEastern Time

Population

409

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.5 sq mi

74 people/sq mi

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

About 25118

25118 is a small-town zip code in Kimberly, West Virginia (Fayette County), covering 5.5 sq mi of land. About 409 people live here, or 74 per square mile. The median resident is 32.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

60.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; healthcare; and sales. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 25118 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 409 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate60.6%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%27th of 661 in WV
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%14th of 499 in WV
Residents under 1846%
99th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%11th of 663 in WV
Healthcare workers24.2%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%77th of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.560
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.47132nd of 656 in WV
Veterans13.6%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%75th of 663 in WV
Housing vacancy22.9%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%222nd of 661 in WV
Median earnings per worker$86,771
95th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16210th of 615 in WV
Self-employed workers16.3%
93rd
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%63rd of 650 in WV
Government workers20.3%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%301st of 650 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher43.4%
71st
U.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%27th of 662 in WV
Residents 65 and older14.4%
33rd
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%539th of 663 in WV
Homeownership rate58.2%
29th
U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%616th of 661 in WV
Per capita income$30,501
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203266th of 659 in WV
Diversity index25
18th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.394th of 663 in WV
Broadband access85.4%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%326th of 661 in WV
Population density74/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi236th of 663 in WV
Median age32.4
9th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7594th of 661 in WV
Population409
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373498th of 663 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%456th of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%457th of 652 in WV
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%545th of 662 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%308th of 663 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%292nd of 650 in WV

Measure	25118	Fayette	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Poverty rateWeakness	60.6%	19.2%	16.7%	12.5%	99th	27th of 661
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	52.7%	48.9%	51.1%	99th	14th of 499
Residents under 18	46%	20.7%	20%	22%	99th	11th of 663
Healthcare workers	24.2%	13.7%	12.5%	9.7%	99th	77th of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.560	0.442	0.471	0.483	98th	32nd of 656
Veterans	13.6%	8.4%	7.4%	6.2%	97th	75th of 663
Housing vacancy	22.9%	16.4%	15.4%	10.1%	95th	222nd of 661
Median earnings per workerStrength	$86,771	$40,362	$43,162	$49,666	95th	10th of 615
Self-employed workers	16.3%	5.9%	6.8%	10%	93rd	63rd of 650
Government workers	20.3%	15.9%	20.3%	14.5%	85th	301st of 650
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.4%	15.8%	24.1%	35.7%	71st	27th of 662
Residents 65 and older	14.4%	22.4%	21%	17.2%	33rd	539th of 663
Homeownership rate	58.2%	77.7%	74.9%	65.2%	29th	616th of 661
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,501	$28,113	$34,203	$44,673	20th	266th of 659
Diversity index	25	16.1	19.3	61.4	18th	94th of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	85.4%	82.7%	86.1%	91%	13th	326th of 661
Population density	74/sq mi	60/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	236th of 663
Median age	32.4	44.7	42.7	38.9	9th	594th of 661
Population	409	39,519	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	498th of 663
Work from home	0%	6.6%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	456th of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.6%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	457th of 652
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	8%	6%	8.4%	1st	545th of 662
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.3%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	308th of 663
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	292nd 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

23%

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

19%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

32.4

Under 18

46%

65 and over

14.4%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial15%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 158
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 85.4%
Married couples: 42.4%
Living alone: 14.6%
Veterans (of adults): 13.6%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

58%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

23%

Median household income

25118

—

Fayette Co.

$53,194

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,501

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

60.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.560

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25118

—

Fayette Co.

$105,800

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25118

—

Fayette Co.

$788

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 205
Owner-occupied: 58.2%
Vacant: 22.9%
Median year built: 1940
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 100%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

20%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

37%

10–19

20–29

31%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services

24%

Healthcare

24%

Sales

24%

Food service

20%

Transportation and moving

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Other services

24%

Finance, insurance and real estate

24%

Education

20%

Manufacturing

Retail

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$86,771

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

24.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25118	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	$13,226	$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

High school

17%

Some college

34%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

33%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 33%
Households with broadband: 85.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.6%
No internet access: 14.6%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kimberly
State: West Virginia
County: Fayette County
Center point: 38.1189° N, 81.3230° W
Land area: 5.5 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Powellton (unincorporated)44% of zip
Kimberly (unincorporated)10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 25118

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25139	Mount Carbon, WV	2.4 mi	498	—	—
25136	Montgomery, WV	2.5 mi	1,543	$28,173	$126,100
25031	Boomer, WV	3.3 mi	424	$40,048	$71,400
25102	Handley, WV	3.6 mi	418	$105,150	$51,500
25002	Alloy, WV	3.8 mi	0	—	—
25186	Smithers, WV	4.1 mi	725	$47,563	$77,000
25083	Gallagher, WV	4.2 mi	439	$32,792	$56,200
25040	Charlton Heights, WV	4.3 mi	648	—	$96,400
25161	Powellton, WV	4.6 mi	514	$51,397	$70,600
25036	Cannelton, WV	5.2 mi	159	$59,167	—
25103	Hansford, WV	5.3 mi	151	$23,264	$102,600
25126	London, WV	5.3 mi	76	—	$27,600

Questions about 25118

What city is zip code 25118?

25118 is assigned to Kimberly, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25118 in?

25118 is in Fayette County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25118?

About 409 people live in 25118, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25118 in?

25118 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 25118?

The closest zip codes to 25118 are 25139, 25136, 25031, 25102, 25002.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25118, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.