25015 ZIP Code — Belle, WV

Kanawha County, West Virginia

ZIP code 25015 is located in Belle, West Virginia, within Kanawha County. It covers approximately 29.86 square miles and serves a population of 3,472 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.

About ZIP code 25015

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $106,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $49,071. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 25015 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,472

population

29.86

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

25015 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 25015

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 25015. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Belle	Acceptable
Belle	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

25035 Cabin Creek (2.7 mi) 25067 East Bank (3.6 mi) 25315 Charleston (4.8 mi) 25214 Winifrede (4.9 mi) 25107 Hernshaw (5.8 mi) 25083 Gallagher (6.7 mi) 25039 Cedar Grove (6.8 mi) 25306 Charleston (7.1 mi) 25049 Comfort (7.1 mi) 25389 Charleston (7.6 mi) 25132 Mammoth (7.7 mi) 25024 Bloomingrose (7.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,472
Population density	116 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	039

Geography
Land area	29.86 sq mi
Water area	0.66 sq mi
Latitude	38.2068
Longitude	-81.4922
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304/681

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.5%	52.0%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	21.9%	28.0%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	21.9%	15.9%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.7%	4.1%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

3,472

Population

116

People per sq mi

47.6

Median age

$49,071

Median household income

$31,138

Per capita income

$106,800

Median home value

$890

Median monthly rent

77.2%

Home ownership

11.7%

Poverty rate

6.1%

Unemployment

1,612

Housing units

16.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

166

20–24

153

220

25–34

204

144

35–44

133

210

45–54

194

142

55–59

131

101

60–64

299

65–74

277

153

75–84

142

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	565	16.3%
18 and over	2,907	83.7%
65 and over	979	28.2%
Median age	47.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96%

Two or more races 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Other race 0.6%

Asian 0.3%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,379	96%
Two or more races	59	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	47	1.3%
Other race	21	0.6%
Asian	11	0.3%
Black or African American	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.5%	52.0%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	21.9%	28.0%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	21.9%	15.9%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.7%	4.1%	3.1%

Under $10k 10.1%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 9.9%

$25k–$35k 7.5%

$35k–$50k 21.7%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 10.0%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 2.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.1%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	9.9%
$25k–$35k	7.5%
$35k–$50k	21.7%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	10.0%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	2.9%
Median income	$49,071

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.4%

$50k–$100k 27.5%

$100k–$150k 24.9%

$150k–$200k 11.1%

$200k–$300k 16.9%

$300k–$500k 2.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$106,800
Median rent / month	$890
Owner occupied	77.2%
Renter occupied	22.8%
Vacant	19.9%
Single-family detached	71.8%
Large apartment buildings	1.4%
Mobile homes	17.1%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	8.6%
2000–2009	5.5%
1990–1999	7.9%
1980–1989	9.2%
1970–1979	9.9%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	21.9%
1940–1949	17.8%
1939 or earlier	9.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	8.2%
2 bedrooms	33.4%
3 bedrooms	47.2%
4 bedrooms	8.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	44.1%
2 vehicles	36.8%
3 or more	15.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	63.4%
Electricity	35.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.1%
Wood	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	669	42.4%
Cohabiting couple	82	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	354	22.4%
Female householder, no spouse	473	30.0%
Households with children under 18	315	20.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	658	41.7%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.8%	27.2%
Married	48.2%	49.5%
Separated	1.0%	1.9%
Widowed	4.2%	8.7%
Divorced	14.8%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 10.4%

HS graduate 45.0%

Some college, no degree 16.9%

Associate's degree 8.8%

Bachelor's degree 10.2%

Graduate / professional 6.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.9%
Bachelor's or higher	16.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	1.6%
Kindergarten	20	2.7%
Elementary school	288	38.2%
High school	154	20.5%
College / grad school	279	37.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Retail trade 16.5%

Public administration 11.9%

Transportation & utilities 11.7%

Finance & real estate 8.1%

Professional & management 6.7%

Manufacturing 6.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%

Construction 4.8%

Other services 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.8%

Information 1.1%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.6%
Service	14.8%
Sales & office	28.3%
Natural resources & construction	8.3%
Production & transportation	12.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.6%
Government	23.7%
Self-employed	0.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.2%
Carpool	1.7%
Public transit	7.5%
Walk	2.4%
Work from home	7.9%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.0

Poverty

All people 11.7%

Under 18 years 23.0%

18 and over 9.5%

Married-couple families 0.6%

Female-led households 21.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.9%
Retirement income	27.9%
Supplemental Security	7.4%
Cash public assistance	4.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.3%
High blood pressure	45.2%
High cholesterol	40.6%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	35.0%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	10.8%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.5%
Binge drinking	11.6%
No physical activity	32.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.4%
Depression	29.8%
Fair or poor health	20.6%
Poor mental health	19.1%
Poor physical health	14.8%
No health insurance	10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	83.3%
Visited dentist	60.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	18.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	341	11.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.7%
Under 18	4.4%
18–64 years	20.0%
65 and over	42.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.1%
Public insurance	55.0%
No insurance	6.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,347	96.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,452	99.4%
Born in same state	3,452	99.4%
Born in different state	3,149	90.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	20	0.6%
Not a US citizen	13	65.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	510	14.7%
French	419	12.1%
Italian	235	6.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	24	0.7%
Polish	12	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.4%
Internet access	89.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25015

What city is ZIP code 25015 in?

ZIP code 25015 is primarily assigned to Belle, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 25015 in?

ZIP code 25015 falls within Kanawha County, West Virginia.

Does ZIP code 25015 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 25015 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 25015 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 25015 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 25015 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 25015 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 25015?

The median home value in ZIP code 25015 is $106,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 25015 in?

ZIP code 25015 observes the EST timezone.