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Charleston, West Virginia

Population: 48,864 · 45 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
48,864
People
Median age
43
Housing
Total households
21,116
Income
Median household income
$65,812
Housing
Total housing units
25,544
Employment
Employment rate
53.7%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
45.2%
Healthcare
Insured population
96%
City details
Local time 02:13:02(ET)
LocationCharleston, WV
Population (ZIP areas)91,389(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes45total
ZIP codes (by type)
13 Standard29 PO Box3 Unique
CountyKanawha
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates38.39908720793126, -81.6163503963708
Land area296.6 sq miles(768,186,744 m²)

Map of Charleston, West Virginia with ZIP codes

Map of Charleston, West Virginia and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Charleston

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Charleston. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
25301Standard$25,4172,908
25302Standard$55,21014,307
25304Standard$80,9318,466
25305Standard8
25306Standard$71,6546,493
25311Standard$62,8009,487
25312Standard$57,2468,823
25313Standard$64,38512,546
25314Standard$94,55614,673
25315Standard$55,0833,016
25317Unique
25320Standard$58,6295,447
25321PO BOX
25322PO BOX
25323PO BOX
25324PO BOX
25325PO BOX
25326PO BOX
25327PO BOX
25328PO BOX
25329PO BOX
25330PO BOX
25331PO BOX
25332PO BOX
25333PO BOX
25334PO BOX
25335PO BOX
25336PO BOX
25337PO BOX
25338PO BOX
25339PO BOX
25350PO BOX
25356PO BOX
25357PO BOX
25358PO BOX
25360PO BOX
25361PO BOX
25362PO BOX
25364PO BOX
25365PO BOX
25375PO BOX
25387Standard$43,0635,215
25389Standard
25392Unique
25396Unique

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS