Zip code 25419: Falling Waters, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25419
25419 is a suburban zip code in Falling Waters, West Virginia (Berkeley County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 13,201 people live here, or 755 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $89,284 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $281,600, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,267 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and healthcare.
How 25419 compares
- 95thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%210th of 650 in WV
- Homeownership rate81.1%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%373rd of 661 in WV
- Veterans7.9%76thU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%258th of 663 in WV
- Residents under 1824.6%71stU.S. 22% · WV 20%159th of 663 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$53,99065thU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16291st of 615 in WV
- Healthcare workers10.4%64thU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%315th of 650 in WV
- 64thU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471182nd of 656 in WV
- Per capita income$45,13263rdU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,20351st of 659 in WV
- Median age40.662ndU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7467th of 661 in WV
- Median household income$89,28461stU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,60841st of 540 in WV
- Average commute27 min56thU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min298th of 485 in WV
- Housing vacancy6.7%50thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%545th of 661 in WV
- 47thU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%290th of 652 in WV
- Median gross rent$1,26741stU.S. $1,413 · WV $87210th of 297 in WV
- Median home value$281,60040thU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,60021st of 550 in WV
- Population density755/sq mi39thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi37th of 663 in WV
- 37thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%524th of 663 in WV
- Broadband access90.2%35thU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%207th of 661 in WV
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%108th of 650 in WV
- 33rdU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%138th of 662 in WV
- Diversity index31.225thU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.362nd of 663 in WV
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%30th of 663 in WV
- Poverty rate6.7%23rdU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%546th of 661 in WV
- Population13,20120thU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,37333rd of 663 in WV
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%385th of 662 in WV
- Work from home6.2%12thU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%277th of 650 in WV
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%308th of 499 in WV
- 2ndU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%335th of 650 in WV
| Measure | 25419 | Berkeley | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 25% | 20.6% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 210th of 650 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.1% | 76% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 373rd of 661 | |
| Veterans | 7.9% | 9.2% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 258th of 663 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.6% | 23.1% | 20% | 22% | 159th of 663 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,990 | $50,064 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 91st of 615 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.4% | 7.9% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 315th of 650 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.453 | 0.408 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 182nd of 656 | |
| Per capita income | $45,132 | $38,914 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 51st of 659 | |
| Median age | 40.6 | 38.5 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 467th of 661 | |
| Median household income | $89,284 | $80,815 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 41st of 540 | |
| Average commute | 27 min | 30.7 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 298th of 485 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.7% | 5.2% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 545th of 661 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 290th of 652 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,267 | $1,233 | $872 | $1,413 | 10th of 297 | |
| Median home value | $281,600 | $266,300 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 21st of 550 | |
| Population density | 755/sq mi | 403/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 37th of 663 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.9% | 15.3% | 21% | 17.2% | 524th of 663 | |
| Broadband access | 90.2% | 92.2% | 86.1% | 91% | 207th of 661 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 108th of 650 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.6% | 25.1% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 138th of 662 | |
| Diversity index | 31.2 | 35.4 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 62nd of 663 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.3% | 5% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 30th of 663 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.7% | 11.1% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 546th of 661 | |
| Population | 13,201 | 129,514 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 33rd of 663 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 5.9% | 6% | 8.4% | 385th of 662 | |
| Work from home | 6.2% | 10.3% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 277th of 650 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.9% | 48% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 308th of 499 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4% | 5.4% | 6.8% | 10% | 335th 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
- White82%
- Black10%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,215
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 66%
- Married couples
- 49.8%
- Living alone
- 21.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.9%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,592
- Owner-occupied
- 81.1%
- Vacant
- 6.7%
- Median year built
- 1998
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (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 | 25419 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $77,849 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,891 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,033 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,908 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,768 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.8%
- Households with broadband
- 90.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.9%
- No internet access
- 7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Falling Waters
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Berkeley County
- Center point
- 39.5829° N, 77.8851° W
- Land area
- 17 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
- Falling Waters (unincorporated)7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 25419
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21795 | Williamsport, MD | 3.3 mi | $87,864 |
| 21722 | Clear Spring, MD | 5.8 mi | $88,232 |
| 25404 | Martinsburg, WV | 6.5 mi | $70,633 |
| 21781 | Saint James, MD | 6.7 mi | — |
| 21733 | Fairplay, MD | 7.1 mi | $109,896 |
| 21740 | Hagerstown, MD | 8.2 mi | $62,873 |
| 21746 | Hagerstown, MD | 9.2 mi | — |
| 21711 | Big Pool, MD | 9.3 mi | $91,250 |
| 25402 | Martinsburg, WV · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 21741 | Hagerstown, MD · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 21747 | Hagerstown, MD · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 21749 | Hagerstown, MD · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
Zip codes like 25419 elsewhere
Questions about 25419
What city is zip code 25419?
25419 is assigned to Falling Waters, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25419 in?
25419 is in Berkeley County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25419?
About 13,201 people live in 25419, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25419 in?
25419 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25419?
The median household income in 25419 is $89,284.
What zip codes are near 25419?
The closest zip codes to 25419 are 21795, 21722, 25404, 21781, 21733.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25419, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.