Residential delivery area · West Virginia

ZIP Code 25559: Salt Rock, WV

ZIP code 25559 uses the postal name Salt Rock, West Virginia and lies entirely in Cabell County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $34,727 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 16% of its land lies in Salt Rock (a census-designated place); 85% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: West Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia
255sectional center: Charleston, WV (SCF 250)
59delivery area within it
Town
Salt Rock · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Salt Rock census-designated place
Metro area
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
House district
WV-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
19.8 sq mi · 96 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 25559?

25559 centers on 38.325°, -82.229° and covers 19.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 25571, 25504, 25506, 25541.

25504 · Barboursville25506 · Branchland25541 · Milton25571 · West Hamlin25559 · Salt Rock (this ZIP)255592550625504255412557125504 · Barboursville25506 · Branchland25541 · Milton25571 · West Hamlin25559 · Salt Rock (this ZIP)255592550625504255412557125504 · Barboursville25506 · Branchland25541 · Milton25571 · West Hamlin25559 · Salt Rock (this ZIP)2555925506255042554125571
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 25559 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 25559, 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 25559 compare with the rest of Cabell County?

Rank of 25559 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)
Measure25559In Cabell CountyIn WV
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,89911th of 14188th of 738
Median household income$35knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$131knot rankednot ranked

25559's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$26,539) is more than a quarter of the figure ($34,727); 25559's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$74,881) is more than a quarter of the figure ($131,300). 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 53% 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 25559?

The 2020 Census counted 2,095 people in 25559; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,899. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,899±700 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
2,095−2.6% since 2010 (2,152)
Households
816
Median age
43.7

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 25559?

Of the 1,899 people the ACS estimates in 25559, 27.4% are under 18 and 36.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (94.7%).

  • Under 1827.4%
  • 18 to 6436.1%
  • 65 and older36.5%
Age of the people of 25559 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic94.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino5.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Other or two or more0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 25559 (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 25559 earn?

Median household income is $34,727 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($56,183 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$34,727±$26,539
Income per person
$21,067
Below the poverty line
17.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
12.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
10.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$69,080830 returns; wages 73% 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 25559?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$131,300
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
71.2%
Housing units
816

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

What businesses are in 25559?

29 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction7
  • Manufacturing5
  • Other services (except public administration)4
  • Retail trade3

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 25559?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 25559, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
25571West Hamlin1,365$49k4.1 mi
25504Barboursville12,251$63k4.2 mi
25506Branchland5,299$44k8.2 mi
25541Milton9,318$63k12.0 mi
25510Culloden5,098$73k8.9 mi (near)
25702Huntington7,188$41k8.9 mi (near)
25544Myra16–9.2 mi (near)
25705Huntington20,922$61k9.2 mi (near)
25545Ona5,670$93k9.3 mi (near)

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