25234 Zip Code (WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 543
Zip code population in 2010: 1,200
Zip code population in 2000: 1,063

Houses and condos: 358
Renter-occupied apartments: 57
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 25234: 86.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 46.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 12 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,116 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $453 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 25234:

• High school or higher: 91.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
• Unemployed: 5.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 48.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 25234:

• Never married: 19.6%
• Now married: 57.8%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 14.2%
• Divorced: 8.4%

• 
• • 46786.0%White
  • 7614.0%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 25234, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,903 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,903
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $45,318 (reported on 82.4% of returns)

Here:	$45,318
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3158.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6644.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8083.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13890.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $411 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$411
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.2% for AGIs below $25k, 25.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $600 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$600
State:	$5,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,000 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,000
State:	+$11,656

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,200 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,200
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $1,983 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,983
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 148.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 97.1%

Here:	97%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 25234, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,144 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,144
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $42,500 (reported on 84.6% of returns)

Here:	$42,500
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.7% for AGIs below $25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $510 (reported on 25.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$510
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $200 (reported on 7.7% of returns)

Here:	$200
State:	$4,262

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$150 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	+$150
State:	+$8,875

Profit/loss from business: +$7,060 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	+$7,060
State:	+$13,636

Total itemized deductions: $27,083 (19% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$27,083
State:	$21,148

Here:	19.4% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $950 (reported on 5.1% of returns)

Here:	$950
State:	$4,508

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $9,617 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

25234:	$9,617
State:	$8,103

Earned income credit: $2,100 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,100
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.4%

Here:	56%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 47.1% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 25234, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,700 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,700
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $27,685 (reported on 80.3% of returns)

Here:	$27,685
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.9% for AGIs below $10k, 68.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 164.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,500 (reported on 36.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,500
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $481 (reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	$481
State:	$2,913

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,360 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,360
State:	+$6,331

Profit/loss from business: +$3,534 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,534
State:	+$11,074

Total itemized deductions: $18,778 (19% of AGI, reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$18,778
State:	$16,976

Here:	18.8% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,333 (2% of AGI, reported on 6.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,333
State:	$3,529

Here:	1.8% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $4,009 (reported on 68.8% of returns)

25234:	$4,009
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,768 (reported on 24.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,768
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.2%

Here:	63%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 54.9% for AGIs below $10k, 64.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 25261, 26151, 25268, 26147, 26638, 25235.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 41
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 201

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (0 now married, 8 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 67 (9 now married, 58 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 25234 with a mortgage: 56
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,520
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $307

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 25234 household income distribution in 2022

• 15Less than $10,000
• 24$10,000 to $14,999
• 7$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 41$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 12$35,000 to $39,999
• 19$45,000 to $49,999
• 26$50,000 to $59,999
• 19$60,000 to $74,999
• 4$75,000 to $99,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 35$150,000 to $199,999
• 3$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 25234

• 16$60,000 to $69,999
• 7$70,000 to $79,999
• 9$90,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 32$125,000 to $149,999
• 13$150,000 to $174,999
• 25$175,000 to $199,999
• 3$200,000 to $249,999
• 54$250,000 to $299,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 25234

• 9$250 to $299
• 12$350 to $399
• 15$550 to $599
• 11$650 to $699
• 5No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $685.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $181,720
• Asian householders: $778,802

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $159,568 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $112,258 - $269,246

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $188,961

Here:	$188,961
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $110,708

Here:	$110,708
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 253
• 5 to 9: 9
• Mobile homes: 91

Unemployment: 5.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 25234

• 79.8%105Drove a car alone
• 17.5%23Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 25234

• 2Less than 5 minutes
• 715 to 19 minutes
• 5625 to 29 minutes
• 1630 to 34 minutes
• 1960 to 89 minutes
• 2490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 27.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 543

• Male householders: 90 (39 living alone), Female householders: 154 (47 living alone)

• 144 spouses (144 opposite-sex spouses), 14 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 138 children (137 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 9 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 112 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 6 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 85 1-person

22 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (33 men, 40 women).

98.4% of residents of 25234 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ARNOLDSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (ROUTE 33-19 in ARNOLDSBURG, WV)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-14201
  Organizations: CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.2%

Population in 1990: 1,683.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 339
• Midwest: 124
• South: 35
• West: 10

79% of the 25234 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

94% of the 25234 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Payroll Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (5-9: 1)
• Mining: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction (1-4: 3)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 25234 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Robert	6	69.7 years
George	5	75.8 years
John	5	79.8 years
James	5	84.4 years
Richard	5	68.0 years
Eugene	4	71.5 years
Roy	4	79.0 years
Esther	3	86.0 years
Harold	3	71.3 years
Woodrow	3	70.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 25234 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Whytsell	12	78.9 years
Hall	11	78.2 years
Starcher	10	82.4 years
Mckown	10	72.2 years
Mace	9	66.4 years
Cottrell	8	81.9 years
Laughlin	7	79.6 years
Stump	7	69.4 years
Lynch	7	80.6 years
Parsons	6	80.6 years