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25148

Zip code 25148: Orgas, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaBoone CountyEastern Time
Population
587
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$57K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
30 sq mi
20 people/sq mi

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

About 25148

25148 is a rural zip code in Orgas, West Virginia (Boone County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 587 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,115 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 32.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $57,200, or 0.8 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.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 25148 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
41.3
Under 18
16.2%
65 and over
21.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
167
Average household size
3.5
Family households
82.6%
Married couples
53.3%
Living alone
17.4%
Veterans (of adults)
3%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
31%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
36%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

25148
$69,115
Boone Co.
$57,093
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$21,324
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
32.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25148
$57,200
Boone Co.
$93,100
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

25148
—
Boone Co.
$837
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
57%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
43%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
229
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
27.1%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
0.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
95%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
0%
20–29
10%
30–44
0%
45–59
5%
60+
85%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
19.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
90%
Production
10%
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%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
45%
Manufacturing
40%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Public administration
5%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$70,255
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
44.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work25148U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$49,972$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
28%
High school
45%
Some college
21%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
82.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
74.9%
No internet access
17.4%
Without health insurance
15.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Orgas
Center point
38.0255° N, 81.5257° W
Land area
30 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 25148

ZipCityDistanceIncome
25193Sylvester1.5 mi$74,286
25209Whitesville4.6 mi$48,674
25060Dorothy5 mi—
25049Comfort6.5 mi$62,450
25181Seth6.5 mi$46,705
25075Eskdale7 mi$68,083
25048Colcord7.5 mi$41,179
25054Dawes7.7 mi$95,952
25093Gordon7.8 mi—
25134Miami8.6 mi$150,366
25083Gallagher9.1 mi$32,792
25204Twilight9.2 mi$13,684

Questions about 25148

What city is zip code 25148?

25148 is assigned to Orgas, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25148 in?

25148 is in Boone County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25148?

About 587 people live in 25148, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25148 in?

25148 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25148?

The median household income in 25148 is $69,115.

What zip codes are near 25148?

The closest zip codes to 25148 are 25193, 25209, 25060, 25049, 25181.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25148, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.