Zip code 25154: Peytona, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25154
25154 is a small-town zip code in Peytona, West Virginia (Boone County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 1,085 people live here, or 66 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $67,243 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,900, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and construction and repair.
How 25154 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%3rd of 499 in WV
- Healthcare workers23.2%99thU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%88th of 650 in WV
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%147th of 663 in WV
- Government workers28.3%97thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%154th of 650 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$86,17995thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16212th of 615 in WV
- Average commute36.6 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min115th of 485 in WV
- Residents under 1828.2%91stU.S. 22% · WV 20%101st of 663 in WV
- Housing vacancy16.7%89thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%331st of 661 in WV
- Homeownership rate78.5%75thU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%415th of 661 in WV
- Poverty rate15.1%70thU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%364th of 661 in WV
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%415th of 663 in WV
- Median age37.840thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7527th of 661 in WV
- Median household income$67,24332ndU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608154th of 540 in WV
- Per capita income$32,11825thU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203225th of 659 in WV
- 23rdU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%189th of 662 in WV
- Broadband access87.1%19thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%280th of 661 in WV
- Population density66/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi261st of 663 in WV
- Median home value$106,9003rdU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600355th of 550 in WV
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471488th of 656 in WV
- Population1,0851stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373284th of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%430th of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%442nd of 652 in WV
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3508th of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%526th of 662 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%263rd of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%243rd of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%434th of 650 in WV
| Measure | 25154 | Boone | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 49.6% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 3rd of 499 | |
| Healthcare workers | 23.2% | 16.2% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 88th of 650 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.1% | 22.1% | 21% | 17.2% | 147th of 663 | |
| Government workers | 28.3% | 20.6% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 154th of 650 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $86,179 | $43,911 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 12th of 615 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.6 min | 33.4 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 115th of 485 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.2% | 20.5% | 20% | 22% | 101st of 663 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.7% | 21.9% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 331st of 661 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.5% | 81.3% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 415th of 661 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 16.2% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 364th of 661 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 6.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 415th of 663 | |
| Median age | 37.8 | 45.3 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 527th of 661 | |
| Median household income | $67,243 | $57,093 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 154th of 540 | |
| Per capita income | $32,118 | $28,780 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 225th of 659 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21% | 11.5% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 189th of 662 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.1% | 86.8% | 86.1% | 91% | 280th of 661 | |
| Population density | 66/sq mi | 42/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 261st of 663 | |
| Median home value | $106,900 | $93,100 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 355th of 550 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.354 | 0.425 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 488th of 656 | |
| Population | 1,085 | 21,026 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 284th of 663 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 430th of 650 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 442nd of 652 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 5.7 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 508th of 663 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 4.6% | 6% | 8.4% | 526th of 662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.5% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 263rd of 663 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 243rd of 650 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 4.9% | 6.8% | 10% | 434th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 349
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 76.5%
- Married couples
- 52.7%
- Living alone
- 23.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 62% / 38%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 419
- Owner-occupied
- 78.5%
- Vacant
- 16.7%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 25154 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $85,393 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $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+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.5%
- Households with broadband
- 87.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.8%
- No internet access
- 8.3%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Peytona
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Boone County
- Center point
- 38.1206° N, 81.7133° W
- Land area
- 17 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 25154
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25142 | Nellis, WV | 2 mi | $86,146 |
| 25051 | Costa, WV | 2.5 mi | $48,672 |
| 25169 | Ridgeview, WV | 2.8 mi | $40,417 |
| 25165 | Racine, WV | 4.1 mi | $48,102 |
| 25081 | Foster, WV | 4.2 mi | $108,125 |
| 25024 | Bloomingrose, WV | 5.5 mi | — |
| 25009 | Ashford, WV | 5.9 mi | $66,042 |
| 25181 | Seth, WV | 6.3 mi | $46,705 |
| 25529 | Julian, WV | 6.3 mi | $55,769 |
| 25130 | Madison, WV | 6.4 mi | $53,294 |
| 25205 | Uneeda, WV | 8.2 mi | $78,516 |
| 25049 | Comfort, WV | 8.4 mi | $62,450 |
Questions about 25154
What city is zip code 25154?
25154 is assigned to Peytona, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25154 in?
25154 is in Boone County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25154?
About 1,085 people live in 25154, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25154 in?
25154 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25154?
The median household income in 25154 is $67,243.
What zip codes are near 25154?
The closest zip codes to 25154 are 25142, 25051, 25169, 25165, 25081.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25154, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.