Zip code 25703: Huntington, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25703
25703 is an urban zip code in Huntington, West Virginia (Cabell County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 4,598 people live here, or 4,503 per square mile. The median resident is 22.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $24,139 a year, about 30% of the national median of $80,734. 47.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $71,200, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 17% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $883 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.7 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service, sales and education.
How 25703 compares
- Poverty rate47.7%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%48th of 661 in WV
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%109th of 499 in WV
- Housing vacancy25.7%96thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%179th of 661 in WV
- 85thU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%90th of 650 in WV
- Government workers19.9%84thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%308th of 650 in WV
- Population density4,503/sq mi78thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi3rd of 663 in WV
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471141st of 656 in WV
- Uninsured rate9.4%68thU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%135th of 662 in WV
- 44thU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%90th of 662 in WV
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%301st of 652 in WV
- Work from home10.4%37thU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%148th of 650 in WV
- Broadband access90.3%36thU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%205th of 661 in WV
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%109th of 650 in WV
- Diversity index35.731stU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.343rd of 663 in WV
- 20thU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%39th of 663 in WV
- Average commute20.7 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min417th of 485 in WV
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · WV $872102nd of 297 in WV
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%421st of 650 in WV
- Population4,5987thU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373103rd of 663 in WV
- Veterans1.7%4thU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%534th of 663 in WV
- 2ndU.S. 22% · WV 20%567th of 663 in WV
- Median household income$24,1391stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608524th of 540 in WV
- Per capita income$14,8801stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203615th of 659 in WV
- Median home value$71,2001stU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600485th of 550 in WV
- Median age22.41stU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7644th of 661 in WV
- Homeownership rate16.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%658th of 661 in WV
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%637th of 663 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$18,3891stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162588th of 615 in WV
| Measure | 25703 | Cabell | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 47.7% | 19.2% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 48th of 661 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 72.6% | 56.9% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 109th of 499 | |
| Housing vacancy | 25.7% | 14.6% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 179th of 661 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.5% | 8.2% | 6.8% | 10% | 90th of 650 | |
| Government workers | 19.9% | 20.1% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 308th of 650 | |
| Population density | 4,503/sq mi | 330/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 3rd of 663 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.464 | 0.507 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 141st of 656 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.4% | 6.8% | 6% | 8.4% | 135th of 662 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.1% | 32.6% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 90th of 662 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 5.1% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 301st of 652 | |
| Work from home | 10.4% | 8.7% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 148th of 650 | |
| Broadband access | 90.3% | 86.6% | 86.1% | 91% | 205th of 661 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 109th of 650 | |
| Diversity index | 35.7 | 20.9 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 43rd of 663 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 39th of 663 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.7 min | 21.4 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 417th of 485 | |
| Median gross rent | $883 | $923 | $872 | $1,413 | 102nd of 297 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 14.1% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 421st of 650 | |
| Population | 4,598 | 92,739 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 103rd of 663 | |
| Veterans | 1.7% | 6.2% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 534th of 663 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.3% | 19.7% | 20% | 22% | 567th of 663 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $24,139 | $55,832 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 524th of 540 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $14,880 | $34,510 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 615th of 659 | |
| Median home value | $71,200 | $164,400 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 485th of 550 | |
| Median age | 22.4 | 39.2 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 644th of 661 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 16.6% | 64.2% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 658th of 661 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 5.1% | 20% | 21% | 17.2% | 637th of 663 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $18,389 | $38,771 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 588th of 615 |
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
- White79%
- Black14%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,027
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 31.1%
- Married couples
- 15.2%
- Living alone
- 35.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.7%
- 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
- 2,727
- Owner-occupied
- 16.6%
- Vacant
- 25.7%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 4.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 72.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 52.5%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 25703 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $22,885 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,500 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $13,810 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,385 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $22,696 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.5%
- Households with broadband
- 90.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.6%
- No internet access
- 4.5%
- Without health insurance
- 9.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Huntington
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Cabell County
- Center point
- 38.4221° N, 82.4182° W
- Land area
- 1 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
- Huntington100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 25703
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25755 | Huntington, WV | 0.5 mi | — |
| 25708 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25710 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25717 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25718 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25719 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25721 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25722 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25723 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25724 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25709 | Huntington, WV · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 25705 | Huntington, WV | 3.2 mi | $61,329 |
Zip codes like 25703 elsewhere
Questions about 25703
What city is zip code 25703?
25703 is assigned to Huntington, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25703 in?
25703 is in Cabell County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25703?
About 4,598 people live in 25703, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25703 in?
25703 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25703?
The median household income in 25703 is $24,139.
What zip codes are near 25703?
The closest zip codes to 25703 are 25755, 25708, 25710, 25717, 25718.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25703, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.