Institute, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25112
Kanawha County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 166
- 1,950/sq mi High-density area
- 50.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Institute has 166 residents, placing it in the 7th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 1,950 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 25112 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 25112 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Institute, Kanawha County, West Virginia, home to just 166 residents across 0.1 square miles, a density of 1,950 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 25112, but per-capita income is $4,495. The poverty rate is -, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 21.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Kanawha County, so 25112 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 25112
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Institute, WV
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25112.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25112, Institute, 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
166
Population
0.1
Area (sq mi)
1,950
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25112?
21.1
Median Age
37.9%
Male
62.1%
Female
6.8%
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?
$4,495
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
0
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 20 business establishments in ZIP 25112, employing approximately 324 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,600,000.
20
Businesses
324
Employees
$16.6M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 25.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 15.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 15.0% |
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 25112 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25177
Saint Albans (25177)
24,084 residents
- 25313
Charleston (25313)
13,436 residents
- 25309
South Charleston (25309)
13,356 residents
- 25064
Dunbar (25064)
9,962 residents
- 25143 8,579
Nitro (25143)
8,579 residents
- 25303 7,112
South Charleston (25303)
7,112 residents
- 25159 5,163
Poca (25159)
5,163 residents
- 25003 2,782
Alum Creek (25003)
2,782 residents
- 25301 2,771
Charleston (25301)
2,771 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25112 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25064 | Dunbar, WV | 9,962 | 1.0 mi |
| 25313 | Charleston, WV | 13,436 | 2.6 mi |
| 25309 | South Charleston, WV | 13,356 | 5.0 mi |
| 25177 | Saint Albans, WV | 24,084 | 4.4 mi |
| 25143 | Nitro, WV | 8,579 | 4.0 mi |
| 25303 | South Charleston, WV | 7,112 | 4.6 mi |
| 25159 | Poca, WV | 5,163 | 8.6 mi |
| 25003 | Alum Creek, WV | 2,782 | 9.0 mi |
| 25202 | Tornado, WV | 1,370 | 6.5 mi |
| 25301 | Charleston, WV | 2,771 | 7.7 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 25112 in?
ZIP code 25112 (Institute) 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 25112?
ZIP code 25112 in Institute, WV has a population of 166 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25112?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25112 is White at 69.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 13.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25112?
ZIP code 25112 has 20 business establishments employing approximately 324 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25112?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25112 are: Accommodation and food services (5), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3), Health care and social assistance (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25112?
In ZIP code 25112, 50.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 50.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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