ZIP 25304 · Charleston
Who lives in ZIP code 25304 (Charleston, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Charleston, WV · Kanawha County
uszips 2026
People8,655
Median age41.9
Household income$80,931
Home value$221,365
Median rent$1,025/mo
Poverty12.6%
College degree+52.5%
Commute15 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charleston, WV
- Wider region
- Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 346 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,394
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.2% are 65 or older; 80.3% are adults.
Household income
42.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,988.
Education (adults 25+)
50.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.7%
- Never married
- 37.2%
- Divorced
- 11.7%
- Widowed
- 7.4%
- Family size
- 3.12
- Dual-income families
- 54.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.6%
- Rent burden
- 27.3%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.5%
- Unemployment
- 4.2%
- Self-employed
- 12.3%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.9%
- Veterans
- 4.7%
- With a disability
- 13.3%
- No health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.