Zip code 25165: Racine, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25165
25165 is a small-town zip code in Racine, West Virginia (Boone County), covering 4.2 sq mi of land. About 616 people live here, or 145 per square mile. The median resident is 49.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $48,102 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $114,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.1 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; food service; and construction and repair.
How 25165 compares
- Unemployment rate39.9%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%14th of 652 in WV
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%4th of 499 in WV
- 99thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%23rd of 650 in WV
- Uninsured rate24.4%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%17th of 662 in WV
- Veterans14.2%97thU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%70th of 663 in WV
- Homeownership rate90.2%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%199th of 661 in WV
- Median age49.595thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7219th of 661 in WV
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%226th of 663 in WV
- Broadband access95.9%84thStrengthU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%94th of 661 in WV
- Healthcare workers11.7%79thU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%289th of 650 in WV
- Housing vacancy10.3%73rdU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%476th of 661 in WV
- 59thU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471203rd of 656 in WV
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%186th of 662 in WV
- Per capita income$30,96421stU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203251st of 659 in WV
- Poverty rate6.2%20thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%553rd of 661 in WV
- Population density145/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi150th of 663 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$34,9188thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162445th of 615 in WV
- Median household income$48,1027thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608369th of 540 in WV
- Median home value$114,5004thU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600319th of 550 in WV
- Average commute17.1 min4thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min467th of 485 in WV
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3277th of 663 in WV
- 2ndU.S. 22% · WV 20%562nd of 663 in WV
- Population6161stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373406th of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%431st of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%264th of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%244th of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%356th of 650 in WV
| Measure | 25165 | Boone | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 39.9% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 14th of 652 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 49.6% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 4th of 499 | |
| Government workers | 60% | 20.6% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 23rd of 650 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 24.4% | 4.6% | 6% | 8.4% | 17th of 662 | |
| Veterans | 14.2% | 6.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 70th of 663 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.2% | 81.3% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 199th of 661 | |
| Median age | 49.5 | 45.3 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 219th of 661 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.6% | 22.1% | 21% | 17.2% | 226th of 663 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.9% | 86.8% | 86.1% | 91% | 94th of 661 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.7% | 16.2% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 289th of 650 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.3% | 21.9% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 476th of 661 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.446 | 0.425 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 203rd of 656 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.2% | 11.5% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 186th of 662 | |
| Per capita income | $30,964 | $28,780 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 251st of 659 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.2% | 16.2% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 553rd of 661 | |
| Population density | 145/sq mi | 42/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 150th of 663 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,918 | $43,911 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 445th of 615 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,102 | $57,093 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 369th of 540 | |
| Median home value | $114,500 | $93,100 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 319th of 550 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.1 min | 33.4 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 467th of 485 | |
| Diversity index | 9.8 | 5.7 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 277th of 663 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.6% | 20.5% | 20% | 22% | 562nd of 663 | |
| Population | 616 | 21,026 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 406th of 663 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 431st of 650 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.5% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 264th of 663 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 244th of 650 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.4% | 4.9% | 6.8% | 10% | 356th 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
- White95%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 245
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 66.9%
- Married couples
- 42.4%
- Living alone
- 33.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.2%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 273
- Owner-occupied
- 90.2%
- Vacant
- 10.3%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 25165 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,653 | $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
- 95.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.4%
- Households with broadband
- 95.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 93.1%
- No internet access
- 4.1%
- Without health insurance
- 24.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Racine
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Boone County
- Center point
- 38.1557° N, 81.6535° W
- Land area
- 4.2 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
- Racine (unincorporated)11% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 25165
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25024 | Bloomingrose, WV | 1.6 mi | — |
| 25051 | Costa, WV | 3.1 mi | $48,672 |
| 25009 | Ashford, WV | 3.6 mi | $66,042 |
| 25154 | Peytona, WV | 4.1 mi | $67,243 |
| 25142 | Nellis, WV | 4.7 mi | $86,146 |
| 25315 | Charleston, WV | 5.6 mi | $55,083 |
| 25107 | Hernshaw, WV | 5.8 mi | — |
| 25049 | Comfort, WV | 5.9 mi | $62,450 |
| 25169 | Ridgeview, WV | 6.2 mi | $40,417 |
| 25214 | Winifrede, WV | 6.4 mi | $70,956 |
| 25035 | Cabin Creek, WV | 7.2 mi | $33,995 |
| 25181 | Seth, WV | 7.4 mi | $46,705 |
Questions about 25165
What city is zip code 25165?
25165 is assigned to Racine, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25165 in?
25165 is in Boone County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25165?
About 616 people live in 25165, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25165 in?
25165 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25165?
The median household income in 25165 is $48,102.
What zip codes are near 25165?
The closest zip codes to 25165 are 25024, 25051, 25009, 25154, 25142.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25165, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.