25309 Zip Code Profile

25309 is a suburban zip code in Charleston, West Virginia. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($103,800) are significantly above average for the Charleston metro area.

The average family income here is $59,018/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 25309 is $45,503.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 25309 earn an average of $35,563/year. Women earn only $23,039/year.

5,473 people in 25309 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 25309? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.1 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 6,382 men and 6,974 women. The median age for men is 41 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,412 people (out of the 13,356 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,752 homes, and 449 businesses every day. 185 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

25309 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Palermo, Italy!) and -82 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 904 feet above sea levell.

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• Olde English Village

• Demographics

• Total Population: 13,356
• White Population: 12,144
• Black Population: 1,173
• Hispanic Population: 96
• Asian Population: 226
• Hawaiian Population: 12
• Indian Population: 113
• Male Population: 6,382
• Female Population: 6,974
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 41
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: West Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Charleston WV
• County: Kanawha
• City: Charleston
• Longitude: -81.8
• Latitude: 38.3
• Elevation: 905 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 304

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,366
• Drive alone: 4,497
• Carpool: 621
• Public transit: 51
• Ride bikes or walk: 185


• Average commute time: 21.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 126
•    5 - 9: 475
•    10 - 14: 992
•    15 - 19: 1,498
•    20 - 24: 1,076
•    25 - 29: 290
•    30 - 34: 381
•    35 - 39: 39
•    40 - 44: 125
•    45 - 59: 177
•    60 - 89: 89
•    90 plus: 98

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $103,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,843
• Businesses: 410
• Employees: 9,422
• Annual Payroll: $283,280,000
• Average Family Income: $59,018
• Median Family Income: $35,134
• Average Income for Men: $35,563
• Average Income for Women: $23,039

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 8459.0
• Sr Senator: John D., IV Rockefeller (D)
• Jr Senator: Joe, III Manchin (D)
• US House Representative: Shelley Moore Capito (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 039
• State FIPS Code: 54

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View all schools in South Charleston

Primary Schools

Alum Creek Elementary School

Rt 7 Box 279a

South Charleston, WV 25309

(304) 348-1935

Bridgeview Elementary Center

5100 Ohio Street

South Charleston, WV 25309

(304) 766-0383

Richmond Elementary School

4620 Spring Hill Avenue

South Charleston, WV 25309

(304) 766-0357

Ruthlawn Elementary School

Rt 8 Box 428

South Charleston, WV 25309

(304) 744-9481

High Schools

South Charleston High School

1 Eagle Way

South Charleston, WV 25309

(304) 766-0352