Zip code 25685: Naugatuck, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25685
25685 is a rural zip code in Naugatuck, West Virginia (Mingo County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 763 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,947 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $74,100, or 1.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; office and administrative support; and management.
How 25685 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%53rd of 661 in WV
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%46th of 661 in WV
- Residents under 1837.4%99thU.S. 22% · WV 20%29th of 663 in WV
- 87thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%291st of 650 in WV
- Uninsured rate9.8%70thU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%122nd of 662 in WV
- Median age41.166thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7455th of 661 in WV
- Housing vacancy8.9%66thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%512th of 661 in WV
- Average commute26.9 min55thU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min300th of 485 in WV
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%470th of 661 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$44,63339thU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162215th of 615 in WV
- 33rdU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%189th of 650 in WV
- Median household income$63,94727thU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608177th of 540 in WV
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%252nd of 662 in WV
- Per capita income$24,7298thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203431st of 659 in WV
- Population density49/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi322nd of 663 in WV
- 3rdU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%620th of 663 in WV
- Population7631stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373352nd of 663 in WV
- Median home value$74,1001stU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600477th of 550 in WV
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%567th of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%558th of 652 in WV
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3599th of 663 in WV
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%625th of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%496th of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%482nd of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%589th of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471526th of 656 in WV
| Measure | 25685 | Mingo | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 73.4% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 53rd of 661 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 86% | 86.1% | 91% | 46th of 661 | |
| Residents under 18 | 37.4% | 22.7% | 20% | 22% | 29th of 663 | |
| Government workers | 21% | 17.6% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 291st of 650 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.8% | 6.8% | 6% | 8.4% | 122nd of 662 | |
| Median age | 41.1 | 44.5 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 455th of 661 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.9% | 19.4% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 512th of 661 | |
| Average commute | 26.9 min | 34.1 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 300th of 485 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 32.4% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 470th of 661 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,633 | $37,862 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 215th of 615 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 5% | 6.8% | 10% | 189th of 650 | |
| Median household income | $63,947 | $38,119 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 177th of 540 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.2% | 9.5% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 252nd of 662 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,729 | $23,977 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 431st of 659 | |
| Population density | 49/sq mi | 53/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 322nd of 663 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8% | 21.9% | 21% | 17.2% | 620th of 663 | |
| Population | 763 | 22,542 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 352nd of 663 | |
| Median home value | $74,100 | $90,500 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 477th of 550 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 5.5% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 567th of 650 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 11.5% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 558th of 652 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 9.6 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 599th of 663 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 625th of 663 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.2% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 496th of 663 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 482nd of 650 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 589th of 650 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.329 | 0.537 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 526th of 656 |
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
- 256
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 91%
- Married couples
- 91%
- Living alone
- 9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 281
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 8.9%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.2× (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 | 25685 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $43,483 | $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
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 91.8%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 9.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Naugatuck
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Mingo County
- Center point
- 37.7958° N, 82.3143° W
- Land area
- 16 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 25685
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41231 | Lovely, KY | 3.6 mi | $60,875 |
| 25665 | Borderland, WV · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 25674 | Kermit, WV | 5.5 mi | $38,495 |
| 25667 | Chattaroy, WV | 6.6 mi | — |
| 25661 | Williamson, WV | 6.8 mi | $25,014 |
| 25676 | Lenore, WV | 7.2 mi | $47,639 |
| 25666 | Breeden, WV | 8.7 mi | $14,519 |
| 41514 | Belfry, KY | 8.8 mi | $39,545 |
| 41203 | Beauty, KY | 8.9 mi | — |
| 41267 | Warfield, KY | 9 mi | — |
| 41250 | Pilgrim, KY | 9.4 mi | $40,286 |
| 41503 | South Williamson, KY | 9.5 mi | $56,484 |
Questions about 25685
What city is zip code 25685?
25685 is assigned to Naugatuck, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25685 in?
25685 is in Mingo County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25685?
About 763 people live in 25685, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25685 in?
25685 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25685?
The median household income in 25685 is $63,947.
What zip codes are near 25685?
The closest zip codes to 25685 are 41231, 25665, 25674, 25667, 25661.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25685, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.