Residential delivery area · West Virginia

ZIP Code 25286: Walton, WV

ZIP code 25286 uses the postal name Walton, West Virginia and lies entirely in Roane County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $45,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: West Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia
252sectional center: Charleston, WV (SCF 250)
86delivery area within it
Town
Walton · its only residential ZIP
House district
WV-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
59.4 sq mi · 28 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 25286?

25286 centers on 38.621°, -81.397° and covers 59.4 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 25243, 25259, 25071, 25276, 25045.

25045 · Clendenin25071 · Elkview25243 · Gandeeville25259 · Looneyville25276 · Spencer25286 · Walton (this ZIP)25286252762504525071252432525925045 · Clendenin25071 · Elkview25243 · Gandeeville25259 · Looneyville25276 · Spencer25286 · Walton (this ZIP)25286252762504525071252432525925045 · Clendenin25071 · Elkview25243 · Gandeeville25259 · Looneyville25276 · Spencer25286 · Walton (this ZIP)252862527625045250712524325259
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 25286 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 25286, 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 25286 compare with the rest of Roane County?

Rank of 25286 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure25286In Roane CountyIn WV
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,6524th of 13206th of 738
Median household income$45k2nd of 4141st of 159
Median home value$107k3rd of 3161st of 194

Its median household income is higher than in 9% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 32% of all 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 25286?

The 2020 Census counted 1,407 people in 25286; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,652. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,652±346 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
1,407
Households
685
Median age
52.9

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 25286?

Of the 1,652 people the ACS estimates in 25286, 19.9% are under 18 and 18.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.1%).

  • Under 1819.9%
  • 18 to 6461.6%
  • 65 and older18.5%
Age of the people of 25286 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic94.1%
  • Other or two or more4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 25286 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 25286 earn?

Median household income is $45,250 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 4 ranked ZIP codes in Roane County.

Median household income
$45,250±$9,874
Income per person
$29,393
Below the poverty line
10.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
8.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
14.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$56,614490 returns; wages 80% 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 25286?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$106,500
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
77.7%
Housing units
802

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 25286?

11 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction4

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 25286?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 25286, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
25243Gandeeville740$49k6.4 mi
25259Looneyville880$35k8.9 mi
25071Elkview11,107$60k10.6 mi
25276Spencer7,127$45k11.7 mi
25045Clendenin4,234$52k12.5 mi
25005Amma281$44k7.6 mi (near)
25251Left Hand377$55k8.9 mi (near)
25231Advent6–10.7 mi (near)
25248Kenna3,222$68k11.8 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.