Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 25136: Montgomery, WV
ZIP code 25136 uses the postal name Montgomery, West Virginia and lies mostly in Fayette County (93% of its land) with the rest in Kanawha County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $28,173 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 30% of its land lies in Montgomery, and under 1% in smaller places; 69% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Montgomery · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Fayette County (93%); Kanawha County (7%)
- Census places
- Montgomery
- Metro area
- Beckley, WV
- House district
- WV-1 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 5.1 sq mi · 300 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 25136?
25136 centers on 38.154°, -81.315° and covers 5.1 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 25186, 25102, 25031, 25118, 25126, 25110.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 25136, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 25136 compare with the rest of Fayette County?
| Measure | 25136 | In Fayette County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,543 | 7th of 45 | 215th of 738 |
| Median household income | $28k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $126k | not ranked | not ranked |
25136's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$11,579) is more than a quarter of the figure ($28,173); 25136's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$61,199) is more than a quarter of the figure ($126,100). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 67% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 25136?
The 2020 Census counted 1,366 people in 25136; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,543. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,543±355 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,366
- Households
- 693
- Median age
- 46.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 25136?
Of the 1,543 people the ACS estimates in 25136, 15.1% are under 18 and 28.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (73.4%), then Other or two or more (16.7%).
- Under 1815.1%
- 18 to 6456.2%
- 65 and older28.7%
- White, not Hispanic73.4%
- Other or two or more16.7%
- Black, not Hispanic7.6%
- Hispanic or Latino2.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 25136 earn?
Median household income is $28,173 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $28,173±$11,579
- Income per person
- $24,659
- Below the poverty line
- 27.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 19.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $47,235520 returns; wages 67% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 25136?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $126,100
- Median gross rent
- $671
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 37.7%
- Housing units
- 891
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 25136?
41 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance8
- Retail trade7
- Finance and insurance7
- Accommodation and food services4
- Other services (except public administration)4
- Utilities3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 25136?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25186 | Smithers | 725 | $48k | 1.6 mi |
| 25102 | Handley | 418 | $105k | 2.2 mi |
| 25031 | Boomer | 424 | $40k | 2.2 mi |
| 25118 | Kimberly | 409 | – | 2.5 mi |
| 25126 | London | 76 | – | 3.4 mi |
| 25110 | Hugheston | 366 | $56k | 3.7 mi |
| 25036 | Cannelton | 159 | $59k | 3.1 mi (near) |
| 25002 | Alloy | 0 | – | 3.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.