ZIP Code 25511

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Source:

Dunlow · Wayne County · West Virginia

Population
1,092

5/sq mi

Median income
$43,846

▼ 43% vs US

higher than 8% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$124,800

▼ 55% vs US

higher than 18% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
3.1%

Median age 54.9

Land area
237.4 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 25511 in Dunlow, West Virginia has a population of 1,092. The median household income is $43,846, which is 43% below the national average. Median home value is $124,800, 55% below the US average. 3.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 25511 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 237.4 square miles in Dunlow, Wayne County, West Virginia. The area is home to 1,092 residents, producing a population density of 5 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 25511 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25511 sits at $43,846 (24% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $22,642. The poverty rate stands at 20.9% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $124,800 (10% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 83.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25511 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 3.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Wayne County, so you can benchmark 25511 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25511, Dunlow, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,092

Population

237.4

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25511?

54.9

Median Age

44.8%

Male

55.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$43,846

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$22,642

Per Capita Income

20.9%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 49.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 3.1%

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

What does housing look like?

417

Total Housing Units

328

Occupied Units

89

Vacant Units

2.61

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.8%
Renter 16.2%

$124,800

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 25511, employing approximately 9 people with a combined annual payroll of $176,000.

3

Businesses

9

Employees

$176K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 25511 vs 25699 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
25699 Wilsondale, WV 200 4.8 mi
25534 Kiahsville, WV 282 5.7 mi
25517 Genoa, WV 2,071 7.6 mi
25669 Crum, WV 887 8.2 mi
25666 Breeden, WV 654 9.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25511 in?
ZIP code 25511 (Dunlow) is located in Wayne County, West Virginia. Wayne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wayne-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25511?
ZIP code 25511 in Dunlow, WV has a population of 1,092 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25511?
The median household income in ZIP 25511 is $43,846, which is 43% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25511?
The median home value in ZIP 25511 is $124,800, which is 55% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25511?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25511 is White at 96.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25511?
ZIP code 25511 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 9 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25511?
In ZIP code 25511, 49.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25511?
In ZIP code 25511, approximately 83.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25511?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25511 is 20.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Dunlow, WV

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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