Zip code 25915: Rhodell, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25915
25915 is a small-town zip code in Rhodell, West Virginia (Raleigh County), covering 3.9 sq mi of land. About 252 people live here, or 65 per square mile. The median resident is 70.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $39,292 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 24.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 25915 compares
Only about 252 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age70.399thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.710th of 661 in WV
- Unemployment rate19.7%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%53rd of 652 in WV
- Housing vacancy35.1%99thU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%89th of 661 in WV
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%18th of 663 in WV
- Homeownership rate88.5%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%228th of 661 in WV
- Poverty rate24.2%91stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%182nd of 661 in WV
- 76thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%353rd of 650 in WV
- Uninsured rate9.1%66thU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%147th of 662 in WV
- Average commute27.9 min62ndU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min280th of 485 in WV
- 56thU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%140th of 650 in WV
- Work from home9.8%33rdU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%165th of 650 in WV
- 31stU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%389th of 650 in WV
- Veterans3.2%17thU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%502nd of 663 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$38,39317thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162362nd of 615 in WV
- Population density65/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi262nd of 663 in WV
- Per capita income$21,1334thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203527th of 659 in WV
- Median household income$39,2923rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608454th of 540 in WV
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3356th of 663 in WV
- Population2521stU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373574th of 663 in WV
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%490th of 662 in WV
- Broadband access53.1%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%628th of 661 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%572nd of 663 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%475th of 499 in WV
- 1stU.S. 22% · WV 20%654th of 663 in WV
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%556th of 650 in WV
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471538th of 656 in WV
| Measure | 25915 | Raleigh | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 70.3 | 42.9 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 10th of 661 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 19.7% | 5% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 53rd of 652 | |
| Housing vacancy | 35.1% | 16.2% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 89th of 661 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 54.8% | 22.1% | 21% | 17.2% | 18th of 663 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.5% | 75.3% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 228th of 661 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 24.2% | 22.8% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 182nd of 661 | |
| Government workers | 18% | 20.5% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 353rd of 650 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.1% | 4.2% | 6% | 8.4% | 147th of 662 | |
| Average commute | 27.9 min | 23.6 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 280th of 485 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 7.2% | 6.8% | 10% | 140th of 650 | |
| Work from home | 9.8% | 8.4% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 165th of 650 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.2% | 14.3% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 389th of 650 | |
| Veterans | 3.2% | 6.4% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 502nd of 663 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,393 | $40,929 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 362nd of 615 | |
| Population density | 65/sq mi | 121/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 262nd of 663 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,133 | $28,797 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 527th of 659 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $39,292 | $52,150 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 454th of 540 | |
| Diversity index | 6.9 | 23.8 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 356th of 663 | |
| Population | 252 | 73,195 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 574th of 663 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.5% | 22.5% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 490th of 662 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 53.1% | 76.3% | 86.1% | 91% | 628th of 661 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 572nd of 663 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 54.1% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 475th of 499 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 21% | 20% | 22% | 654th of 663 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 556th of 650 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.326 | 0.490 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 538th 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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 113
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 84.1%
- Married couples
- 50.4%
- Living alone
- 10.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.2%
- Male / female
- 37% / 63%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 174
- Owner-occupied
- 88.5%
- Vacant
- 35.1%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 25915 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,750 | $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
- 67.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 53.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48.7%
- No internet access
- 39.8%
- Without health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rhodell
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Raleigh County
- Center point
- 37.6181° N, 81.2914° W
- Land area
- 3.9 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
- Rhodell8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 25915
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25853 | Helen, WV | 1.9 mi | — |
| 25811 | Amigo, WV | 1.9 mi | — |
| 25857 | Josephine, WV | 3 mi | — |
| 25943 | Wyco, WV | 3.5 mi | — |
| 25810 | Allen Junction, WV | 4 mi | — |
| 25908 | Princewick, WV | 4.3 mi | — |
| 25921 | Sophia, WV | 4.7 mi | $35,451 |
| 25870 | Maben, WV | 4.7 mi | — |
| 25902 | Odd, WV | 5.2 mi | — |
| 25920 | Slab Fork, WV | 5.3 mi | — |
| 25826 | Corinne, WV | 5.3 mi | — |
| 25928 | Stephenson, WV | 5.9 mi | — |
Questions about 25915
What city is zip code 25915?
25915 is assigned to Rhodell, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25915 in?
25915 is in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25915?
About 252 people live in 25915, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25915 in?
25915 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25915?
The median household income in 25915 is $39,292.
What zip codes are near 25915?
The closest zip codes to 25915 are 25853, 25811, 25857, 25943, 25810.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25915, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.