25817 Zip Code Profile

25817 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Bolt, West Virginia. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $98,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Beckley area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $42,352/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 25817 is $38,214.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 25817 earn an average of $35,861/year. Women earn only $13,005/year.

367 people in 25817 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 25817? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 25817 is 49.2 minutes!

The median age here is 38. There are 398 men and 386 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 605 people (out of the 784 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 20 homes, and 0 businesses every day. 0 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

25817 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ashgabat, Turkmenistan!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,054 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 784
• White Population: 780
• Black Population: 6
• Hispanic Population: 4
• Asian Population: 1
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 0
• Male Population: 398
• Female Population: 386
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: West Virginia
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Beckley WV
• County: Raleigh
• City: Bolt
• Longitude: -81.4
• Latitude: 37.8
• Elevation: 2,055 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 304

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 351
• Drive alone: 241
• Carpool: 110
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 0


• Average commute time: 49.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 1
•    5 - 9: 23
•    10 - 14: 6
•    15 - 19: 3
•    20 - 24: 5
•    25 - 29: 17
•    30 - 34: 63
•    35 - 39: 4
•    40 - 44: 62
•    45 - 59: 43
•    60 - 89: 64
•    90 plus: 60

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $98,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $51,375
• Businesses: 8
• Employees: 40
• Annual Payroll: $910,000
• Average Family Income: $42,352
• Median Family Income: $31,154
• Average Income for Men: $35,861
• Average Income for Women: $13,005

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 9332.0
• Sr Senator: John D., IV Rockefeller (D)
• Jr Senator: Joe, III Manchin (D)
• US House Representative: Nick J. Rahall II (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 081
• State FIPS Code: 54

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