Zip code 25160: Pond Gap, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25160?

25160 is assigned to Pond Gap, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25160 in?

25160 is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25160?

About 510 people live in 25160, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25160?

The median household income in 25160 is $44,066.

Q: What zip codes are near 25160?

The closest zip codes to 25160 are 25125, 25132, 25059, 25088, 26656.

Residential delivery areaKanawha CountyEastern Time

Population

510

Median household income

$44K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$28K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

31 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 25160

25160 is a rural zip code in Pond Gap, West Virginia (Kanawha County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 510 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 52.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $44,066 a year, about 55% of the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $28,300, or 0.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and management.

How 25160 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%29th of 499 in WV
Healthcare workers30.6%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%50th of 650 in WV
Veterans15.2%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%59th of 663 in WV
Residents 65 and older35.9%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%90th of 663 in WV
Median age52.4
97th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7168th of 661 in WV
Homeownership rate90.8%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%190th of 661 in WV
Median earnings per worker$69,427
86th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16231st of 615 in WV
Poverty rate9.6%
42nd
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%487th of 661 in WV
Uninsured rate5.3%
36th
U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%306th of 662 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.383
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471418th of 656 in WV
Per capita income$25,902
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203406th of 659 in WV
Median household income$44,066
5th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608405th of 540 in WV
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi548th of 663 in WV
Residents under 189.4%
2nd
U.S. 22% · WV 20%553rd of 663 in WV
Population510
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373444th of 663 in WV
Median home value$28,300
1st
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600541st of 550 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%525th of 662 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%509th of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%424th of 652 in WV
Diversity index0.8
1st
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3483rd of 663 in WV
Broadband access45.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%642nd of 661 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%391st of 663 in WV
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%616th of 661 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%381st of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%503rd of 650 in WV
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%595th of 650 in WV

Measure	25160	Kanawha	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	47.4%	48.9%	51.1%	99th	29th of 499
Healthcare workers	30.6%	14.1%	12.5%	9.7%	99th	50th of 650
Veterans	15.2%	6.8%	7.4%	6.2%	98th	59th of 663
Residents 65 and older	35.9%	22.1%	21%	17.2%	98th	90th of 663
Median age	52.4	43.8	42.7	38.9	97th	168th of 661
Homeownership rateStrength	90.8%	71.1%	74.9%	65.2%	97th	190th of 661
Median earnings per workerStrength	$69,427	$44,380	$43,162	$49,666	86th	31st of 615
Poverty rate	9.6%	15.7%	16.7%	12.5%	42nd	487th of 661
Uninsured rate	5.3%	4.9%	6%	8.4%	36th	306th of 662
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.383	0.478	0.471	0.483	11th	418th of 656
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,902	$37,354	$34,203	$44,673	10th	406th of 659
Median household incomeWeakness	$44,066	$60,943	$59,608	$80,734	5th	405th of 540
Population density	17/sq mi	196/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	548th of 663
Residents under 18	9.4%	19.8%	20%	22%	2nd	553rd of 663
Population	510	176,537	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	444th of 663
Median home value	$28,300	$147,300	$162,600	$332,700	1st	541st of 550
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	5%	29.7%	24.1%	35.7%	1st	525th of 662
Work from home	0%	9.6%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	509th of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	0.9%	5.6%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	424th of 652
Diversity index	0.8	25.5	19.3	61.4	1st	483rd of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	45.4%	88.2%	86.1%	91%	1st	642nd of 661
Foreign-born residents	0%	2%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	391st of 663
Housing vacancy	0%	15.4%	15.4%	10.1%	1st	616th of 661
Tech workers	0%	2%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	381st of 650
Self-employed workers	0%	6%	6.8%	10%	1st	503rd of 650
Government workers	0%	20.7%	20.3%	14.5%	1st	595th 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

Under 5

5–17

13%

18–24

25–34

35–44

23%

45–54

55–64

23%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

52.4

Under 18

9.4%

65 and over

35.9%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0.2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

0.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

95.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 229
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 71.6%
Married couples: 62.4%
Living alone: 28.4%
Veterans (of adults): 15.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

41%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25160

$44,066

Kanawha Co.

$60,943

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,902

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.383

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25160

$28,300

Kanawha Co.

$147,300

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25160

—

Kanawha Co.

$906

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

36%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

64%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 229
Owner-occupied: 90.8%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 100%
Home value to income: 0.6× (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

30–44

40%

45–59

60%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

24.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

37%

Healthcare

31%

Management

22%

Construction and repair

11%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Agriculture and mining

42%

Health care and social assistance

31%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

22%

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$69,427

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

18%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25160	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$103,553	$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+)

No diploma

24%

High school

71%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 45.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 39.3%
No internet access: 45.4%
Without health insurance: 5.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pond Gap
State: West Virginia
County: Kanawha County
Center point: 38.3243° N, 81.2684° W
Land area: 31 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 25160

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25125	Lizemores, WV	3 mi	990	$59,875	$138,000
25132	Mammoth, WV	4.2 mi	501	$47,250	$37,900
25059	Dixie, WV	6 mi	324	$105,920	—
25088	Glen, WV	6.1 mi	151	$41,042	—
26656	Belva, WV	7.1 mi	414	$78,068	$158,700
25025	Blount, WV	7.5 mi	83	—	—
25185	Mount Olive, WV	7.6 mi	729	—	—
25039	Cedar Grove, WV	8 mi	629	$45,417	$87,100
25111	Indore, WV	8.1 mi	227	$56,591	$95,900
25110	Hugheston, WV	9 mi	366	$56,037	—
25045	Clendenin, WV	9.1 mi	4,234	$52,025	$119,900
25030	Bomont, WV	9.2 mi	537	$72,614	—

Questions about 25160

What city is zip code 25160?

25160 is assigned to Pond Gap, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25160 in?

25160 is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25160?

About 510 people live in 25160, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25160 in?

25160 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25160?

The median household income in 25160 is $44,066.

What zip codes are near 25160?

The closest zip codes to 25160 are 25125, 25132, 25059, 25088, 26656.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25160, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.