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ZIP 25311 · Charleston

Who lives in ZIP code 25311 (Charleston, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Charleston, WV · Kanawha County

uszips 2026
People9,825
Median age42.2
Household income$62,800
Home value$133,029
Median rent$918/mo
Poverty20.9%
College degree+36.2%
Commute18 min

Place

Metro area
Charleston, WV
Wider region
Charleston-Huntington-Ashland, WV-OH-KY
Time zone
Eastern
Density
148 / sq mi
Housing units
4,303

County

Kanawha100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.5%
10–1914.1%
20s9.5%
30s15.0%
40s11.5%
50s13.4%
60s12.3%
70s9.3%
80+5.1%

22.0% are 65 or older; 78.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K24.2%
$25K–50K17.0%
$50K–75K17.5%
$75K–100K15.7%
$100K–150K12.8%
$150K+13.1%

25.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,782.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school9.4%
High school30.9%
Some college23.5%
Bachelor's21.1%
Graduate15.1%

49.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White84.8%
Black6.9%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0.2%
Two or more6.8%

1.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
38.0%
Never married
30.5%
Divorced
22.8%
Widowed
8.7%
Family size
2.98
Dual-income families
45.8%

Housing

Own their home
55.4%
Rent burden
22.7%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
59.3%
Unemployment
11.8%
Self-employed
9.5%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
15.5%
Veterans
5.5%
With a disability
21.6%
No health insurance
4.9%
Limited English
0.9%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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