25404 ZIP Code — Martinsburg, WV
Berkeley County, West Virginia
ZIP code 25404 is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, within Berkeley County. It covers approximately 37.92 square miles and serves a population of 22,950 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.
About ZIP code 25404
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $216,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 61%.
Median household income is $64,737. SNAP benefit usage at 19% of households reflects economic stress in the area.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.
22,950
population
37.92
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
25404 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 25404
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 25404. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Martinsburg | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
25401 Martinsburg (3.9 mi)
25443 Shepherdstown (5.1 mi)
25403 Martinsburg (5.9 mi)
25419 Falling Waters (6.3 mi)
25405 Martinsburg (6.3 mi)
21782 Sharpsburg (7.2 mi)
21795 Williamsport (8 mi)
21733 Fairplay (8.4 mi)
25442 Shenandoah Junction (8.6 mi)
25427 Hedgesville (9.3 mi)
25428 Inwood (9.5 mi)
25430 Kearneysville (10.2 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 22,950 |
| Population density | 605 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 54 |
| County FIPS | 003 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 37.92 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi |
| Latitude | 39.4843 |
| Longitude | -77.8947 |
| 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 | 44.3% | 36.1% | 51.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.3% | 37.4% | 29.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.6% | 22.6% | 15.8% |
| Over $200k | 2.8% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
Demographics & statistics
22,950
Population
605
People per sq mi
36.0
Median age
$64,737
Median household income
$32,900
Per capita income
$216,100
Median home value
$1,119
Median monthly rent
61.0%
Home ownership
14.2%
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
6,130
Housing units
25.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
810
Under 5
805
734
5–9
729
622
10–14
618
645
15–19
641
805
20–24
799
1,871
25–34
1,858
1,661
35–44
1,650
1,299
45–54
1,290
709
55–59
704
707
60–64
702
1,191
65–74
1,183
311
75–84
309
149
85+
148
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,047 | 22.0% |
| 18 and over | 17,903 | 78.0% |
| 65 and over | 3,291 | 14.3% |
| Median age | 36.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
77.3%
Black or African American
9.2%
Two or more races
5%
Hispanic or Latino
4.5%
Other race
2.8%
Asian
1.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,587 | 77.3% |
| Black or African American | 2,206 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,207 | 5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,090 | 4.5% |
| Other race | 666 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 284 | 1.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 44.3% | 36.1% | 51.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.3% | 37.4% | 29.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 18.6% | 22.6% | 15.8% |
| Over $200k | 2.8% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
Under $10k
4.0%
$10k–$15k
3.6%
$15k–$25k
8.1%
$25k–$35k
10.7%
$35k–$50k
9.9%
$50k–$75k
23.5%
$75k–$100k
14.9%
$100k–$150k
13.5%
$150k–$200k
6.9%
$200k+
4.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 23.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.9% |
| $200k+ | 4.7% |
| Median income | $64,737 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.8%
$50k–$100k
3.7%
$100k–$150k
7.8%
$150k–$200k
24.2%
$200k–$300k
36.6%
$300k–$500k
16.9%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
$1M+
0.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $216,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,119 |
| Owner occupied | 61.0% |
| Renter occupied | 39.0% |
| Vacant | 4.2% |
| Single-family detached | 56.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.3% |
| Mobile homes | 8.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.61 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 18.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 18.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 20.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 3.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 10.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 52.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.2% |
| 3 or more | 25.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 11.2% |
| Electricity | 79.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.5% |
| Fuel oil | 3.7% |
| Wood | 1.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,848 | 41.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,161 | 12.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,891 | 20.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,470 | 26.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,018 | 32.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,376 | 25.4% |
| Average household size | 2.44 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 40.2% | 29.1% |
| Married | 43.2% | 46.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Divorced | 12.0% | 16.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.4%
Some HS, no diploma
8.8%
HS graduate
35.6%
Some college, no degree
19.7%
Associate's degree
6.8%
Bachelor's degree
18.5%
Graduate / professional
7.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 25.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 232 | 4.2% |
| Kindergarten | 475 | 8.7% |
| Elementary school | 2,124 | 38.7% |
| High school | 1,057 | 19.3% |
| College / grad school | 1,598 | 29.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
20.0%
Retail trade
13.7%
Transportation & utilities
12.8%
Manufacturing
10.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.6%
Professional & management
8.2%
Public administration
7.5%
Construction
6.6%
Other services
4.0%
Finance & real estate
3.0%
Information
2.3%
Wholesale trade
1.8%
Agriculture & mining
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 32.5% |
| Service | 15.1% |
| Sales & office | 19.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 5.2% |
| Production & transportation | 27.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.8% |
| Government | 18.1% |
| Self-employed | 5.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 72.0% |
| Carpool | 12.1% |
| Public transit | 1.1% |
| Walk | 1.7% |
| Work from home | 11.3% |
| Other means | 1.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.2 |
Poverty
All people
14.2%
Under 18 years
18.7%
18 and over
12.9%
Married-couple families
6.1%
Female-led households
29.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.8% |
| Retirement income | 23.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 18.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.5% |
| High blood pressure | 36.4% |
| High cholesterol | 33.4% |
| Diabetes | 12.3% |
| Heart disease | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| Arthritis | 30.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.4% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 23.5% |
| Binge drinking | 12.4% |
| No physical activity | 29.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 41.7% |
| Depression | 27.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 18.8% |
| Poor mental health | 18.7% |
| Poor physical health | 13.3% |
| No health insurance | 11.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 80.6% |
| Visited dentist | 60.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.9% |
| Teeth loss | 17.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,963 | 11.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.6% |
| Under 18 | 4.0% |
| 18–64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 and over | 34.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 63.6% |
| Public insurance | 44.6% |
| No insurance | 8.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 21,335 | 93.0% |
| Spanish | 176 | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 152 | 0.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 24 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 21,616 | 94.2% |
| Born in same state | 21,319 | 92.9% |
| Born in different state | 8,964 | 39.1% |
| Foreign born | 297 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,334 | 5.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 676 | 50.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,874 | 12.5% |
| French | 2,210 | 9.6% |
| Arab | 1,699 | 7.4% |
| Polish | 292 | 1.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 98 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 59 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 25 | 0.1% |
| German | 11 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.8% |
| Internet access | 94.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25404
What city is ZIP code 25404 in?
ZIP code 25404 is primarily assigned to Martinsburg, West Virginia.
What county is ZIP code 25404 in?
ZIP code 25404 falls within Berkeley County, West Virginia.
Does ZIP code 25404 have a large veteran population?
11% of civilians in ZIP code 25404 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the population of ZIP code 25404?
ZIP code 25404 has an estimated population of 22,950 residents, with a density of 605 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 25404?
The median home value in ZIP code 25404 is $216,100.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 25404?
The median household income in ZIP code 25404 is $64,737, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 25404 in?
ZIP code 25404 observes the EST timezone.