Dunbar, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dunbar, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,962. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet DUNBAR-WV · Dunbar, WV 1 ZIPs · 9,962 pop · #19073/25278 · Kanawha County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $57,263
  • RANK-LOWER #19073/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Belle
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 63% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,962
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $119,900

Nearest income peer: Belle, WV ( $582 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Dunbar

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dunbar on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Dunbar, WV sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

25th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,962
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$57,263
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $57,263 and poverty 18.1% concentrate in 25064.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.3%) for this income tier, rent $919 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within West Virginia, Romney is the closest lower-income city and Independence the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Dunbar.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 25064, is all of Dunbar

There is no split to weigh here: 25064 holds every one of Dunbar's 9,962 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Dunbar's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 187 establishments, 2,510 employees , annual payroll $139,542k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25064 (187 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (34) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Dunbar, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Kanawha County, which covers 42 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dunbar. See the Kanawha County roll-up →

Dunbar lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Kanawha County: Charleston, South Charleston and Elkview earn more and Saint Albans, Nitro and Clendenin earn less. Tornado marks the far end of that range at $96,328, 68% above Dunbar.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25064 9,962 $57,263 187 561

Dunbar roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Dunbar, .