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ZIP Code 25302
Charleston, WV, Kanawha County
Population
13,204
Land area
12.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,062
City
Charleston
ZIP 25302 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 25302 at a glance
- ZIP 25302 (Charleston) is about 14 times as dense as West Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $55,210, 7% below the West Virginia median of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $155,300 (4% below West Virginia) and median rent is $928 a month.
Local data for ZIP 25302
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 25302, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$55,210
Poverty rate
14.4%
Median home value
$155,300
Prices +6.8% in a year
Median rent
$928/mo
Homeownership
64.9%
Bachelor's or higher
32.4%
Median age
46.4
Average commute
18.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
398
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,414
$291M annual payroll
PPP loans
$28.4M
441 loans
Campaign donations
$69.9K
31% D, 17% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 25302, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,149
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,159
1.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 26°F
46.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 25302, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.8%
U.S. 33.3% +9.5 pts
Diabetes
17.1%
U.S. 12.1% +5.0 pts
Smoking
20.6%
U.S. 12.8% +7.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.3%
U.S. 11.1% -2.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 25302?
- ZIP code 25302 is in Charleston, WV (Kanawha County).
- What county is ZIP code 25302 in?
- ZIP code 25302 is mostly in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 25302?
- About 13,204 people live in the 25302 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.