PlainZIP

Martinsburg, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25405

Berkeley County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

12,029
223/sq mi
$92,536
Median income
$259,600
Median home value
20.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Martinsburg pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 24%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 41%
home value, US ZIPs
223
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25405 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25405 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, home to 12,029 residents across 53.9 square miles, a density of 223 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25405 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,536 (60% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $39,467. Poverty here runs at 9.3%, with unemployment measured at 2.6%. Median home value sits at $259,600 (88% above the state average), median rent at $1,631 a month, and owner-occupancy at 87.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.2, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Berkeley County, so you can benchmark 25405 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 25405

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Martinsburg, WV

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25405.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25405, Martinsburg, 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

12,029

Population

53.9

Area (sq mi)

223

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25405?

43.2

Median Age

52.7%

Male

47.3%

Female

5.2%

Foreign-Born

White 81.4%
African American 7.4%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%

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?

$92,536

Median Household Income

+60% vs state

$39,467

Per Capita Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

31.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 25405 ranks nationally

Martinsburg, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$92,536 Top 24% higher than 76% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.2%

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

What does housing look like?

5,634

Total Housing Units

5,385

Occupied Units

249

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.9%
Renter 12.1%

$259,600

Median Home Value

+88% vs state

$1,631

Median Rent

2002

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 155 business establishments in ZIP 25405, employing approximately 4,325 people with a combined annual payroll of $371,180,000.

155

Businesses

4,325

Employees

$371.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 24 15.5%
Health care and social assistance 19 12.3%
Construction 15 9.7%
Manufacturing 14 9.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 7.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 7.7%
Other services (except public administration) 12 7.7%
Accommodation and food services 9 5.8%
Finance and insurance 8 5.2%
Transportation and warehousing 7 4.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 3.9%
Wholesale trade 5 3.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 3.2%
Educational services 4 2.6%
Information 3 1.9%

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 25405 vs 25401 →

ZIP 25405 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25405 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 25405 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 25405 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
25401 Martinsburg, WV 14,622 3.3 mi
25430 Kearneysville, WV 8,112 5.1 mi
25428 Inwood, WV 10,776 4.3 mi
25403 Martinsburg, WV 12,591 5.6 mi
25404 Martinsburg, WV 19,551 6.3 mi
25442 Shenandoah Junction, WV 1,925 7.4 mi
25443 Shepherdstown, WV 7,445 8.1 mi
25413 Bunker Hill, WV 7,508 8.1 mi
25438 Ranson, WV 6,266 8.1 mi
25427 Hedgesville, WV 14,322 10.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Berkeley County

25404 standard
Martinsburg, WV
Pop: 19,551
25401 standard
Martinsburg, WV
Pop: 14,622
25427 standard
Hedgesville, WV
Pop: 14,322
25403 standard
Martinsburg, WV
Pop: 12,591
25428 standard
Inwood, WV
Pop: 10,776
25419 standard
Falling Waters, WV
Pop: 9,251

Related Areas

Berkeley County Martinsburg, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25405 in? ▼
ZIP code 25405 (Martinsburg) is located in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Berkeley County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/berkeley-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25405? ▼
ZIP code 25405 in Martinsburg, WV has a population of 12,029 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25405? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25405 is $92,536, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25405? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25405 is $259,600, which is 7% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25405? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25405 is White at 81.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25405? ▼
ZIP code 25405 has 155 business establishments employing approximately 4,325 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25405? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25405 are: Retail trade (24), Health care and social assistance (19), Construction (15). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25405? ▼
In ZIP code 25405, 58.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.2% 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 25405? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 25405 is 31.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25405? ▼
In ZIP code 25405, approximately 87.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25405? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25405 is 9.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.