Charleston ZIP codes, West Virginia
Charleston, WV has 45 ZIP codes, from 25301 to 25396, and area codes 681 and 304. The largest are 25314, 25302 and 25313.
- USPS city name
- 45 ZIP codes
- Overlapping the city
- 2 more
- Population
- 47,421
- County
- Kanawha County
- State
- West Virginia
NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Charleston itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, East Bank (7.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.
Mail addressed to Charleston uses the ZIP codes above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.
Charleston in numbers
About 47,421 people live in Charleston, in 21,116 households, the largest of West Virginia's 429 census places. The median household income is $65,812 a year, 10% above the West Virginia median of $59,608 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $203,300 (25% above the West Virginia median), and median gross rent is $908 a month. The median age is 43.0; 45.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24.1% across West Virginia); the average commute takes 17 minutes.
| Population | 47,421 |
|---|---|
| Households | 21,116 |
| Median age | 43.0 |
| Median household income | $65,812 |
| Median home value | $203,300 |
| Median gross rent | $908 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.2% |
| Mean commute | 16.9 min |
| Population density | 1,510 / sq mi |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Charleston city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.
ZIP codes addressed as Charleston
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25314 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 14,794 | $94,556 | $265,900 |
25302 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 13,204 | $55,210 | $155,300 |
25313 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 11,760 | $64,385 | $156,100 |
25311 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 9,825 | $62,800 | $137,200 |
25304 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 8,655 | $80,931 | $233,500 |
25312 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 10,047 | $57,246 | $133,100 |
25306 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 6,040 | $71,654 | $109,800 |
25320 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 4,595 | $58,629 | $164,800 |
25315 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 3,286 | $55,083 | $90,200 |
25301 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 2,498 | $25,417 | $196,900 |
25305 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 0 | — | — |
25317 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25321 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25322 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25323 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25324 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25325 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25326 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25327 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25328 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25329 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25330 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25331 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25332 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25333 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25334 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25335 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25336 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25337 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25338 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25339 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25350 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25356 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25357 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25358 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25360 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25361 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25362 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25364 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25365 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25375 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25387 | Charleston , WV | Standard | 4,708 | $43,063 | $91,400 |
25389 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25392 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
25396 | Charleston , WV | No street area | — | — | — |
Other ZIP codes overlapping Charleston
These ZIP codes cover part of Charleston but are addressed as somewhere else.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median income | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25303 | South Charleston , WV | Standard | 7,396 | $75,872 | $173,200 |
25309 | South Charleston , WV | Standard | 12,154 | $57,937 | $158,000 |
Map of Charleston ZIP codes
The ZIP codes of Charleston, WV, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.
Towns near Charleston
| Town | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Charleston | 13,457 | 4.3 mi |
| Dunbar | 7,254 | 5.8 mi |
| Pinch | 4,037 | 9.3 mi |
| Cross Lanes | 9,671 | 9.6 mi |
| St. Albans | 10,522 | 10.3 mi |
| Nitro | 6,853 | 10.5 mi |
| Sissonville | 3,593 | 10.6 mi |
| Teays Valley | 14,151 | 17.2 mi |
| Winfield | 2,918 | 18.4 mi |
| Hurricane | 6,855 | 21.6 mi |
| Madison | 2,788 | 21.7 mi |
| Culloden | 3,040 | 24.2 mi |
| Milton | 2,817 | 27.9 mi |
More nearby: every ZIP code in Kanawha County · West Virginia ZIP codes
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