Zip code 25820: Camp Creek, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25820
25820 is a rural zip code in Camp Creek, West Virginia (Mercer County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 583 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $135,568 a year, 68% above the national median of $80,734. 16% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $320,500, or 2.4 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.
39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.8 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.
How 25820 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%47th of 661 in WV
- Veterans12.4%95thU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%95th of 663 in WV
- Government workers24.9%95thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%214th of 650 in WV
- Median household income$135,56891stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,6083rd of 540 in WV
- Median age46.590thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7301st of 661 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$70,45887thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16228th of 615 in WV
- Per capita income$50,60873rdU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,20329th of 659 in WV
- Poverty rate16%73rdU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%346th of 661 in WV
- Housing vacancy10.2%72ndU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%479th of 661 in WV
- 64thU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%44th of 662 in WV
- Average commute26.8 min55thU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min303rd of 485 in WV
- Median home value$320,50047thU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,60012th of 550 in WV
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%354th of 650 in WV
- Residents under 1819.7%29thU.S. 22% · WV 20%316th of 663 in WV
- Broadband access87.8%22ndU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%267th of 661 in WV
- 13thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%592nd of 663 in WV
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%434th of 662 in WV
- Work from home4.2%5thU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%346th of 650 in WV
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi528th of 663 in WV
- Population5831stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373415th of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%551st of 652 in WV
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3592nd of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%478th of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%468th of 650 in WV
- 1stU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%359th of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471536th of 656 in WV
| Measure | 25820 | Mercer | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 72.9% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 47th of 661 | |
| Veterans | 12.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 95th of 663 | |
| Government workers | 24.9% | 20.2% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 214th of 650 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $135,568 | $53,210 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 3rd of 540 | |
| Median age | 46.5 | 43.5 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 301st of 661 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $70,458 | $40,455 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 28th of 615 | |
| Per capita income | $50,608 | $30,362 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 29th of 659 | |
| Poverty rate | 16% | 16.5% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 346th of 661 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.2% | 17.5% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 479th of 661 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.1% | 22.9% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 44th of 662 | |
| Average commute | 26.8 min | 24 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 303rd of 485 | |
| Median home value | $320,500 | $121,700 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 12th of 550 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 13.2% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 354th of 650 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.7% | 20.8% | 20% | 22% | 316th of 663 | |
| Broadband access | 87.8% | 86.5% | 86.1% | 91% | 267th of 661 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.1% | 22.9% | 21% | 17.2% | 592nd of 663 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 4.9% | 6% | 8.4% | 434th of 662 | |
| Work from home | 4.2% | 6.6% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 346th of 650 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 140/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 528th of 663 | |
| Population | 583 | 58,563 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 415th of 663 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.7% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 551st of 652 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 21.1 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 592nd of 663 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.6% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 478th of 663 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 468th of 650 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.4% | 6.7% | 6.8% | 10% | 359th of 650 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.326 | 0.451 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 536th 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
- 246
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 100%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.4%
- 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
- 274
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 10.2%
- Median year built
- 2009
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 25820 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $98,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $135,313 | $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
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 19.4%
- Households with broadband
- 87.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.6%
- No internet access
- 12.2%
- Without health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Camp Creek
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Mercer County
- Center point
- 37.5152° N, 81.1638° W
- Land area
- 31 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 25820
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24714 | Beeson, WV | 3.3 mi | — |
| 25922 | Spanishburg, WV | 4.5 mi | under $2,500 |
| 25902 | Odd, WV | 4.8 mi | — |
| 24733 | Lashmeet, WV | 4.9 mi | — |
| 25841 | Flat Top, WV | 5 mi | — |
| 24729 | Hiawatha, WV | 6.9 mi | under $2,500 |
| 24712 | Athens, WV | 7.5 mi | $80,625 |
| 24747 | Rock, WV | 7.7 mi | $48,203 |
| 24726 | Herndon, WV | 7.7 mi | — |
| 25843 | Ghent, WV | 7.7 mi | $86,767 |
| 25857 | Josephine, WV | 7.7 mi | — |
| 24736 | Matoaka, WV | 8 mi | — |
Questions about 25820
What city is zip code 25820?
25820 is assigned to Camp Creek, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25820 in?
25820 is in Mercer County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25820?
About 583 people live in 25820, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25820 in?
25820 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25820?
The median household income in 25820 is $135,568.
What zip codes are near 25820?
The closest zip codes to 25820 are 24714, 25922, 25902, 24733, 25841.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25820, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.