ZIP Code 25015

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Belle · Kanawha County · West Virginia

Population
4,691

71/sq mi

Median income
$56,681

▼ 26% vs US

higher than 24% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$98,100

▼ 65% vs US

higher than 9% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.2%

Median age 40.5

Land area
66.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 25015 in Belle, West Virginia has a population of 4,691. The median household income is $56,681, which is 26% below the national average. Median home value is $98,100, 65% below the US average. 18.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 25015 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 66.5 square miles in Belle, Kanawha County, West Virginia. The area is home to 4,691 residents, producing a population density of 71 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 25015 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25015 sits at $56,681 (2% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $32,115. The poverty rate stands at 8.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.1%. On housing, the median home value is $98,100 (29% below the state average) with median rent at $1,117 per month, and 72.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25015 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.5, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Kanawha County, so you can benchmark 25015 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 25015

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25015.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25015, Belle, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,691

Population

66.5

Area (sq mi)

71

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25015?

40.5

Median Age

54.1%

Male

45.9%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 93.4%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

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?

$56,681

Median Household Income

-2% vs state

$32,115

Per Capita Income

8.7%

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

22.6 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,947

Total Housing Units

1,691

Occupied Units

256

Vacant Units

2.30

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.1%
Renter 27.9%

$98,100

Median Home Value

-29% vs state

$1,117

Median Rent

1960

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 78 business establishments in ZIP 25015, employing approximately 1,506 people with a combined annual payroll of $95,077,000.

78

Businesses

1,506

Employees

$95.1M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 11 14.1%
Retail trade 10 12.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 10.3%
Transportation and warehousing 7 9.0%
Health care and social assistance 7 9.0%
Accommodation and food services 6 7.7%
Manufacturing 5 6.4%
Construction 4 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 5.1%
Wholesale trade 3 3.9%
Finance and insurance 3 3.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
25315 Charleston, WV 3,255 3.7 mi
25306 Charleston, WV 6,417 4.8 mi
25134 Miami, WV 423 5.7 mi
25035 Cabin Creek, WV 1,112 5.7 mi
25201 Tad, WV 55 6.5 mi
25214 Winifrede, WV 614 5.2 mi
25067 East Bank, WV 1,120 5.0 mi
25039 Cedar Grove, WV 1,304 6.5 mi
25086 Glasgow, WV 928 5.4 mi
25061 Drybranch, WV 756 6.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25015 in?
ZIP code 25015 (Belle) is located in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Kanawha County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kanawha-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25015?
ZIP code 25015 in Belle, WV has a population of 4,691 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25015?
The median household income in ZIP 25015 is $56,681, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25015?
The median home value in ZIP 25015 is $98,100, which is 65% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25015?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25015 is White at 93.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25015?
ZIP code 25015 has 78 business establishments employing approximately 1,506 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25015?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25015 are: Other services (except public administration) (11), Retail trade (10), Professional, scientific, and technical services (8). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25015?
In ZIP code 25015, 63.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 25015?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 25015 is 22.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25015?
In ZIP code 25015, approximately 72.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25015?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25015 is 8.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Belle, WV

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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