25523 Zip Code Profile

25523 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Hamlin, West Virginia. Median household income here ($25,729) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. Housing prices here (average $74,500) are fairly typical for the Charleston metro area.

The average family income here is $43,058/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 25523 is $31,056.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 25523 earn an average of $31,608/year. Women earn only $15,778/year.

1,101 people in 25523 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 25523? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 25523 is 31.2 minutes!

The median age here is 43. There are 1,274 men and 1,373 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,808 people (out of the 2,647 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,001 homes, and 74 businesses every day. 44 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

25523 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 664 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,647
• White Population: 2,640
• Black Population: 7
• Hispanic Population: 11
• Asian Population: 2
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 17
• Male Population: 1,274
• Female Population: 1,373
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: West Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Charleston WV
• County: Lincoln
• City: Hamlin
• Longitude: -82.1
• Latitude: 38.3
• Elevation: 664 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 304

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,052
• Drive alone: 892
• Carpool: 105
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 44


• Average commute time: 31.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 96
•    5 - 9: 180
•    10 - 14: 88
•    15 - 19: 89
•    20 - 24: 45
•    25 - 29: 24
•    30 - 34: 93
•    35 - 39: 31
•    40 - 44: 39
•    45 - 59: 253
•    60 - 89: 78
•    90 plus: 36

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $74,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $29,907
• Businesses: 73
• Employees: 990
• Annual Payroll: $31,443,000
• Average Family Income: $43,058
• Median Family Income: $25,729
• Average Income for Men: $31,608
• Average Income for Women: $15,778

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02, 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 8459.0, 9332.0
• 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: 043
• State FIPS Code: 54

• Lincoln County Farm Bureau Farmers Market

View all schools in Hamlin

Primary Schools

Hamlin Elementary School

8137 Park Avenue

Hamlin, WV 25523

(304) 824-3836

High Schools

Hamlin High School

8130 Court Street

Hamlin, WV 25523

(304) 824-3036

Yeager Career Center

10 Marland Avenue

Hamlin, WV 25523

(304) 824-5449

Other Schools

Hamlin Pk 8

8130 Court Street

Hamlin, WV 25523

(304) 824-3036

Lincoln County High School

10 Marland Avenue

Hamlin, WV 25523

(304) 824-5449