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Falling Waters, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25419

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

9,251
203/sq mi
$89,284
Median income
$281,600
Median home value
24.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Falling Waters pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 27%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
203
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25419 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25419 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Falling Waters, Berkeley County, West Virginia, home to 9,251 residents across 45.5 square miles, a density of 203 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25419 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $89,284 (55% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $45,132. Poverty here runs at 6.7%, with unemployment measured at 4.6%. Housing costs here run $281,600 for a typical home value (104% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,267 a month; 81.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Berkeley County, letting you compare 25419 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 25419

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Falling Waters, WV

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25419.

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 25419, Falling Waters, 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

9,251

Population

45.5

Area (sq mi)

203

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25419?

40.6

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

4.3%

Foreign-Born

White 82.6%
African American 10.3%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

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?

$89,284

Median Household Income

+55% vs state

$45,132

Per Capita Income

6.7%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

27.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 25419 ranks nationally

Falling Waters, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$89,284 Top 27% higher than 73% 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

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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 56.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.6%

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

What does housing look like?

5,592

Total Housing Units

5,215

Occupied Units

377

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.1%
Renter 18.9%

$281,600

Median Home Value

+104% vs state

$1,267

Median Rent

1998

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 118 business establishments in ZIP 25419, employing approximately 867 people with a combined annual payroll of $27,866,000.

118

Businesses

867

Employees

$27.9M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 18 15.3%
Other services (except public administration) 17 14.4%
Accommodation and food services 16 13.6%
Retail trade 12 10.2%
Transportation and warehousing 9 7.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 6.8%
Finance and insurance 6 5.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 5.1%
Health care and social assistance 6 5.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 4.2%
Information 4 3.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 3.4%

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 25419 vs 21795 →

ZIP 25419 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 25419 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 25419 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 25419 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
21795 Williamsport, MD 9,233 3.1 mi
25404 Martinsburg, WV 19,551 6.8 mi
21722 Clear Spring, MD 5,545 6.0 mi
21781 Saint James, MD 136 6.7 mi
21733 Fairplay, MD 1,163 7.1 mi
21740 Hagerstown, MD 61,859 8.4 mi
25401 Martinsburg, WV 14,622 9.9 mi
21711 Big Pool, MD 1,029 9.1 mi
25443 Shepherdstown, WV 7,445 10.7 mi
25403 Martinsburg, WV 12,591 9.4 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
25405 standard
Martinsburg, WV
Pop: 12,029
25428 standard
Inwood, WV
Pop: 10,776

Related Areas

Berkeley County Falling Waters, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25419 in? ▼
ZIP code 25419 (Falling Waters) 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 25419? ▼
ZIP code 25419 in Falling Waters, WV has a population of 9,251 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25419? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25419 is $89,284, which is 17% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25419? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25419 is $281,600, which is 1% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25419? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25419 is White at 82.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25419? ▼
ZIP code 25419 has 118 business establishments employing approximately 867 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25419? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25419 are: Construction (18), Other services (except public administration) (17), Accommodation and food services (16). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25419? ▼
In ZIP code 25419, 56.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.6% 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 25419? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 25419 is 27.0 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 25419? ▼
In ZIP code 25419, approximately 81.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25419? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25419 is 6.7% 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.