Zip code 25565: Spurlockville, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25565
25565 is a rural zip code in Spurlockville, West Virginia (Lincoln County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 774 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 54.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $34,966 a year, about 43% of the national median of $80,734. 30% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $89,400, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.3 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare.
How 25565 compares
- Healthcare workers25.8%99thU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%71st of 650 in WV
- 99thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%70th of 650 in WV
- Median age54.898thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7124th of 661 in WV
- Poverty rate30%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%115th of 661 in WV
- Homeownership rate87.7%93rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%240th of 661 in WV
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%241st of 663 in WV
- Average commute32.3 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min178th of 485 in WV
- Housing vacancy13.7%84thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%398th of 661 in WV
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%384th of 663 in WV
- 49thU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%284th of 652 in WV
- Broadband access86.9%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%287th of 661 in WV
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471365th of 656 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$36,02711thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162414th of 615 in WV
- Work from home5.7%10thU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%290th of 650 in WV
- Per capita income$23,3446thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203479th of 659 in WV
- Population density20/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi517th of 663 in WV
- Median household income$34,9662ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608480th of 540 in WV
- 2ndU.S. 22% · WV 20%573rd of 663 in WV
- Population7741stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373348th of 663 in WV
- Median home value$89,4001stU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600425th of 550 in WV
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%535th of 662 in WV
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3565th of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%575th of 662 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%406th of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%438th of 499 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%392nd of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%507th of 650 in WV
| Measure | 25565 | Lincoln | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 25.8% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 71st of 650 | |
| Government workers | 39% | 21.8% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 70th of 650 | |
| Median age | 54.8 | 44.1 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 124th of 661 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 30% | 23.2% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 115th of 661 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.7% | 74.5% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 240th of 661 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.2% | 21% | 21% | 17.2% | 241st of 663 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.3 min | 33.7 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 178th of 485 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.7% | 20% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 398th of 661 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 5.5% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 384th of 663 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 5.9% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 284th of 652 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.9% | 84.7% | 86.1% | 91% | 287th of 661 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.397 | 0.476 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 365th of 656 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,027 | $40,696 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 414th of 615 | |
| Work from home | 5.7% | 7.7% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 290th of 650 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,344 | $25,319 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 479th of 659 | |
| Population density | 20/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 517th of 663 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $34,966 | $46,205 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 480th of 540 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.1% | 22.6% | 20% | 22% | 573rd of 663 | |
| Population | 774 | 19,902 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 348th of 663 | |
| Median home value | $89,400 | $105,300 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 425th of 550 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 4.3% | 8.1% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 535th of 662 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 7.2 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 565th of 663 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.8% | 6% | 8.4% | 575th of 662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.5% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 406th of 663 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 43% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 438th of 499 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 392nd of 650 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 5.5% | 6.8% | 10% | 507th 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
- 373
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 60.3%
- Married couples
- 60.3%
- Living alone
- 35.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 432
- Owner-occupied
- 87.7%
- Vacant
- 13.7%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 25565 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $44,844 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,714 | $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
- 73.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 86.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.5%
- No internet access
- 13.1%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Spurlockville
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Lincoln County
- Center point
- 38.1214° N, 81.9730° W
- Land area
- 39 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
25565 spans 2 counties
- Lincoln County59% of land
- Boone County41% of land
Zip codes near 25565
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25501 | Alkol, WV | 2.9 mi | $42,188 |
| 25572 | Woodville, WV · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 25521 | Griffithsville, WV | 7.3 mi | $61,375 |
| 25053 | Danville, WV | 7.4 mi | $58,667 |
| 25567 | Sumerco, WV | 7.4 mi | $51,797 |
| 25505 | Big Creek, WV | 7.7 mi | — |
| 25573 | Yawkey, WV | 7.8 mi | — |
| 25203 | Turtle Creek, WV | 8.5 mi | — |
| 25529 | Julian, WV | 8.8 mi | $55,769 |
| 25540 | Midkiff, WV | 9.4 mi | under $2,500 |
| 25557 | Ranger, WV | 9.9 mi | $30,804 |
| 25524 | Harts, WV | 10 mi | $40,194 |
Questions about 25565
What city is zip code 25565?
25565 is assigned to Spurlockville, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25565 in?
25565 is mostly in Lincoln County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 25565?
About 774 people live in 25565, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25565 in?
25565 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25565?
The median household income in 25565 is $34,966.
What zip codes are near 25565?
The closest zip codes to 25565 are 25501, 25572, 25521, 25053, 25567.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25565, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.