Amma, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25005
Roane County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 264
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $43,750
- Median income Below-median income area
- $174,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 53.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Amma pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 8th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 36th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25005 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25005 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Amma, Roane County, West Virginia, home to just 264 residents across 19.1 square miles, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 25005 reports a modest median household income of $43,750 (24% below the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $13,039. Unemployment is 24.7%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $174,600 (26% above the average West Virginia ZIP), while 82.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 53.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 22.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Roane County, so 25005 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25005, Amma, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
264
Population
19.1
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25005?
22.7
Median Age
66.2%
Male
33.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$43,750
Median Household Income
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$13,039
Per Capita Income
15.3%
Poverty Rate
24.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 25005 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Amma, WV household income vs. every West Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 539 reporting West Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$43,750 24th percentile higher than 24% of 539 West Virginia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more West Virginia ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
96housing units
96
Total Housing Units
96
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.93
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$174,600
Median Home Value
+26% vs state ZIP avg
2000
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 25005, employing approximately 103 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,178,000.
7
Businesses
103
Employees
$6.2M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 25005 vs 25251 →
ZIP 25005 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25045
Clendenin (25045)
5,801 residents
- 25286 1,692
Walton (25286)
1,692 residents
- 25164 1,257
Procious (25164)
1,257 residents
- 25133 922
Maysel (25133)
922 residents
- 25266 797
Newton (25266)
797 residents
- 25259 699
Looneyville (25259)
699 residents
- 25251 429
Left Hand (25251)
429 residents
- 25030 414
Bomont (25030)
414 residents
- 25005 264
Amma (25005)
264 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25005 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25005 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25030
Bomont (25030)
$72,614 median income
- 25266
Newton (25266)
$71,250 median income
- 25164
Procious (25164)
$58,375 median income
- 25251
Left Hand (25251)
$54,741 median income
- 25045
Clendenin (25045)
$52,025 median income
- 25286
Walton (25286)
$45,250 median income
- 25005
Amma (25005)
$43,750 median income
- 25259
Looneyville (25259)
$35,417 median income
- 25133
Maysel (25133)
$35,114 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25005 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 25005, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 25005 in?
ZIP code 25005 (Amma) is located in Roane County, West Virginia. Roane County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/roane-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25005?
ZIP code 25005 in Amma, WV has a population of 264 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25005?
The median household income in ZIP 25005 is $43,750, which is 43% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25005?
The median home value in ZIP 25005 is $174,600, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25005?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25005 is White at 82.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25005?
ZIP code 25005 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 103 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25005?
In ZIP code 25005, 83.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 53.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25005?
In ZIP code 25005, approximately 82.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25005?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25005 is 15.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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