Zip code 25705: Huntington, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25705?

25705 is assigned to Huntington, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25705 in?

25705 is in Cabell County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25705?

About 20,922 people live in 25705, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25705?

The median household income in 25705 is $61,329.

Q: What zip codes are near 25705?

The closest zip codes to 25705 are 25703, 25702, 25701, 25755, 25706.

Residential delivery areaCabell CountyEastern Time

Population

20,922

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$165K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$972/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

1,807 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 25705

25705 is a suburban zip code in Huntington, West Virginia (Cabell County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 20,922 people live here, or 1,807 per square mile. The median resident is 37.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,329 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,300, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $972 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.

How 25705 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers14.4%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%219th of 650 in WV
Government workers22.1%
90th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%265th of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.496
87th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.47186th of 656 in WV
Poverty rate17%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%318th of 661 in WV
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%319th of 663 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher38.9%
64th
U.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%45th of 662 in WV
Housing vacancy8.4%
63rd
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%519th of 661 in WV
Residents under 1823%
58th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%196th of 663 in WV
Residents 65 and older17.5%
57th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%469th of 663 in WV
Population density1,807/sq mi
55th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi13th of 663 in WV
Broadband access92.1%
50th
U.S. 91% · WV 86.1%152nd of 661 in WV
Uninsured rate6.6%
48th
U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%251st of 662 in WV
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%85th of 650 in WV
Per capita income$37,997
44th
U.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203114th of 659 in WV
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%297th of 652 in WV
Rent-burdened renters48.3%
40th
U.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%232nd of 499 in WV
Homeownership rate63%
38th
U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%591st of 661 in WV
Median age37.3
37th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7533rd of 661 in WV
Population20,922
33rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,37313th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$42,481
31st
U.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162261st of 615 in WV
Median household income$61,329
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608205th of 540 in WV
Median gross rent$972
19th
U.S. $1,413 · WV $87261st of 297 in WV
Work from home7%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%248th of 650 in WV
Diversity index21.7
14th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3115th of 663 in WV
Median home value$165,300
13th
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600155th of 550 in WV
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%77th of 663 in WV
Average commute19.4 min
10th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min439th of 485 in WV
Self-employed workers5.4%
6th
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%278th of 650 in WV

Measure	25705	Cabell	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Healthcare workers	14.4%	14.1%	12.5%	9.7%	93rd	219th of 650
Government workers	22.1%	20.1%	20.3%	14.5%	90th	265th of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.496	0.507	0.471	0.483	87th	86th of 656
Poverty rate	17%	19.2%	16.7%	12.5%	77th	318th of 661
Veterans	6.9%	6.2%	7.4%	6.2%	65th	319th of 663
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.9%	32.6%	24.1%	35.7%	64th	45th of 662
Housing vacancy	8.4%	14.6%	15.4%	10.1%	63rd	519th of 661
Residents under 18	23%	19.7%	20%	22%	58th	196th of 663
Residents 65 and older	17.5%	20%	21%	17.2%	57th	469th of 663
Population density	1,807/sq mi	330/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	55th	13th of 663
Broadband access	92.1%	86.6%	86.1%	91%	50th	152nd of 661
Uninsured rate	6.6%	6.8%	6%	8.4%	48th	251st of 662
Tech workers	2.8%	2.2%	2.2%	3.8%	48th	85th of 650
Per capita income	$37,997	$34,510	$34,203	$44,673	44th	114th of 659
Unemployment rate	4.5%	5.1%	5.4%	5.2%	43rd	297th of 652
Rent-burdened renters	48.3%	56.9%	48.9%	51.1%	40th	232nd of 499
Homeownership rate	63%	64.2%	74.9%	65.2%	38th	591st of 661
Median age	37.3	39.2	42.7	38.9	37th	533rd of 661
Population	20,922	92,739	1,778,373	334,922,499	33rd	13th of 663
Median earnings per worker	$42,481	$38,771	$43,162	$49,666	31st	261st of 615
Median household income	$61,329	$55,832	$59,608	$80,734	22nd	205th of 540
Median gross rent	$972	$923	$872	$1,413	19th	61st of 297
Work from home	7%	8.7%	9.1%	15.1%	16th	248th of 650
Diversity index	21.7	20.9	19.3	61.4	14th	115th of 663
Median home value	$165,300	$164,400	$162,600	$332,700	13th	155th of 550
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	1.7%	1.8%	14.1%	11th	77th of 663
Average commuteStrength	19.4 min	21.4 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	10th	439th of 485
Self-employed workers	5.4%	8.2%	6.8%	10%	6th	278th 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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

10%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.3

Under 18

23%

65 and over

17.5%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black5%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

21.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

0.8%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 9,302
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 57.1%
Married couples: 39.3%
Living alone: 35.8%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25705

$61,329

Cabell Co.

$55,832

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,997

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.496

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25705

$165,300

Cabell Co.

$164,400

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25705

$972

Cabell Co.

$923

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,152
Owner-occupied: 63%
Vacant: 8.4%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.8%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

50%

20–29

16%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

14%

Office and admin

11%

Management

Food service

Education

Sales

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Production

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Education

12%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Public administration

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$42,481

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25705	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$55,382	$74,888
Service	$27,449	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,040	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$38,095	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,879	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

23%

Some college

20%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
Households with broadband: 92.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79%
No internet access: 5.1%
Without health insurance: 6.6%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Huntington
State: West Virginia
County: Cabell County
Center point: 38.4064° N, 82.3625° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Huntington32% of zip
Pea Ridge (unincorporated)16% of zip
Barboursville2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 25705

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25703	Huntington, WV	3.2 mi	4,598	$24,139	$71,200
25702	Huntington, WV	3.3 mi	7,188	$40,708	$82,900
25701	Huntington, WV	3.6 mi	21,197	$56,292	$164,300
25755	Huntington, WV	3.7 mi	1,644	—	—
25706	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
25707	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
25708	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
25710	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
25711	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
25712	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
25713	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
25714	Huntington, WV · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 25705

What city is zip code 25705?

25705 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 25705 in?

25705 is in Cabell County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25705?

About 20,922 people live in 25705, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25705 in?

25705 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25705?

The median household income in 25705 is $61,329.

What zip codes are near 25705?

The closest zip codes to 25705 are 25703, 25702, 25701, 25755, 25706.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25705, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.