Camp Creek, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25820
Mercer County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 437
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $135,568
- Median income Above-median income area
- $320,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 39.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Camp Creek pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 6%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 31%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25820 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25820 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Camp Creek, Mercer County, West Virginia, home to just 437 residents across 79.5 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 25820 skews affluent, with a median household income of $135,568 (135% above the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $50,608. The poverty rate is 16.0%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $320,500 (132% above the average West Virginia ZIP), while 100.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Mercer County, so 25820 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 25820, Camp Creek, 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
437
Population
79.5
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25820?
46.5
Median Age
54.5%
Male
45.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$135,568
Median Household Income
+135% vs state ZIP avg
$50,608
Per Capita Income
16.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
26.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 25820 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Camp Creek, WV household income vs. every West Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 539 reporting West Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$135,568 Top 1% higher than 99% of 539 West Virginia ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
274housing units
274
Total Housing Units
246
Occupied Units
28
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$320,500
Median Home Value
+132% vs state ZIP avg
2009
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 25820 vs 25922 →
ZIP 25820 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24747
Rock (24747)
3,006 residents
- 24712
Athens (24712)
2,063 residents
- 24733 853
Lashmeet (24733)
853 residents
- 25843 791
Ghent (25843)
791 residents
- 25841 575
Flat Top (25841)
575 residents
- 25820 437
Camp Creek (25820)
437 residents
- 25902 420
Odd (25902)
420 residents
- 25922 299
Spanishburg (25922)
299 residents
- 24714 257
Beeson (24714)
257 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25820 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25820 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25820
Camp Creek (25820)
$135,568 median income
- 25843
Ghent (25843)
$86,767 median income
- 24712
Athens (24712)
$80,625 median income
- 24747 $48,203
Rock (24747)
$48,203 median income
- 24729 $2,499
Hiawatha (24729)
$2,499 median income
- 25922 $2,499
Spanishburg (25922)
$2,499 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25820 ranks the highest of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25922 | Spanishburg, WV | 299 | 3.3 mi |
| 24714 | Beeson, WV | 257 | 3.5 mi |
| 25841 | Flat Top, WV | 575 | 4.4 mi |
| 24731 | Kegley, WV | 255 | 7.6 mi |
| 25843 | Ghent, WV | 791 | 7.3 mi |
| 24733 | Lashmeet, WV | 853 | 5.5 mi |
| 25902 | Odd, WV | 420 | 5.9 mi |
| 24712 | Athens, WV | 2,063 | 7.5 mi |
| 24729 | Hiawatha, WV | 149 | 7.6 mi |
| 24747 | Rock, WV | 3,006 | 9.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 25820, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 25820 in?
ZIP code 25820 (Camp Creek) is located in Mercer County, West Virginia. Mercer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mercer-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25820?
ZIP code 25820 in Camp Creek, WV has a population of 437 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25820?
The median household income in ZIP 25820 is $135,568, which is 78% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25820?
The median home value in ZIP 25820 is $320,500, which is 15% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25820?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25820 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25820?
In ZIP code 25820, 79.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.1% 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 25820?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 25820 is 26.8 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 is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25820?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25820 is 16.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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