ZIP 25309 · South Charleston
Who lives in ZIP code 25309 (South Charleston, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
South Charleston, WV · Kanawha County
uszips 2026
People12,154
Median age45.2
Household income$57,937
Home value$159,848
Median rent$773/mo
Poverty16.0%
College degree+27.5%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Charleston, WV
- Wider region
- Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 151 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,455
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.9% are 65 or older; 83.0% are adults.
Household income
26.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,813.
Education (adults 25+)
48.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 38.2%
- Never married
- 31.4%
- Divorced
- 19.9%
- Widowed
- 10.5%
- Family size
- 2.90
- Dual-income families
- 39.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 71.2%
- Rent burden
- 23.4%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.2%
- Unemployment
- 8.2%
- Self-employed
- 8.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.0%
- Veterans
- 6.0%
- With a disability
- 20.0%
- No health insurance
- 4.8%
- Limited English
- 0.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.