25570 ZIP Code — Wayne, WV

Wayne County, West Virginia

ZIP code 25570 is located in Wayne, West Virginia, within Wayne County. It covers approximately 76.49 square miles and serves a population of 5,485 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304.

About ZIP code 25570

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $109,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

Median household income is $43,832. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 24% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 49% 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 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 28%.

Overall, ZIP code 25570 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

5,485

population

76.49

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

25570 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 25570

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 25570. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wayne	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

25555 Prichard (6.1 mi) 25512 East Lynn (6.2 mi) 25535 Lavalette (6.8 mi) 25514 Fort Gay (8.2 mi) 25704 Huntington (9.1 mi) 25517 Genoa (9.6 mi) 25701 Huntington (10.7 mi) 25530 Kenova (11 mi) 41129 Catlettsburg (12.9 mi) 25559 Salt Rock (13.6 mi) 25534 Kiahsville (13.8 mi) 25705 Huntington (13.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,485
Population density	72 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	099

Geography
Land area	76.49 sq mi
Water area	0.69 sq mi
Latitude	38.2162
Longitude	-82.4416
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	63.5%	57.3%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	26.7%	29.9%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	9.1%	10.2%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.6%	2.5%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

5,485

Population

People per sq mi

50.1

Median age

$43,832

Median household income

$25,251

Per capita income

$109,900

Median home value

$824

Median monthly rent

72.2%

Home ownership

20.0%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

2,020

Housing units

14.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

105

121

5–9

136

230

10–14

258

138

15–19

155

142

20–24

158

208

25–34

232

244

35–44

273

361

45–54

405

236

55–59

265

168

60–64

188

276

65–74

310

318

75–84

357

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,151	21.0%
18 and over	4,334	79.0%
65 and over	1,369	25.0%
Median age	50.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.9%

Two or more races 1.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Black or African American 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,381	96.9%
Two or more races	87	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	66	1.2%
Black or African American	13	0.2%
Asian	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	63.5%	57.3%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	26.7%	29.9%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	9.1%	10.2%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.6%	2.5%	3.1%

Under $10k 10.2%

$10k–$15k 6.3%

$15k–$25k 16.5%

$25k–$35k 6.9%

$35k–$50k 15.8%

$50k–$75k 14.5%

$75k–$100k 10.9%

$100k–$150k 12.8%

$150k–$200k 2.7%

$200k+ 3.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.2%
$10k–$15k	6.3%
$15k–$25k	16.5%
$25k–$35k	6.9%
$35k–$50k	15.8%
$50k–$75k	14.5%
$75k–$100k	10.9%
$100k–$150k	12.8%
$150k–$200k	2.7%
$200k+	3.2%
Median income	$43,832

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.7%

$50k–$100k 24.6%

$100k–$150k 13.9%

$150k–$200k 16.8%

$200k–$300k 9.7%

$300k–$500k 13.1%

$500k–$1M 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$109,900
Median rent / month	$824
Owner occupied	72.2%
Renter occupied	27.8%
Vacant	24.2%
Single-family detached	68.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.4%
Mobile homes	24.9%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	3.05

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.3%
2000–2009	15.1%
1990–1999	16.7%
1980–1989	17.6%
1970–1979	19.2%
1960–1969	5.4%
1950–1959	13.5%
1940–1949	2.8%
1939 or earlier	3.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	8.2%
2 bedrooms	23.6%
3 bedrooms	52.4%
4 bedrooms	8.7%
5+ bedrooms	5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.2%
1 vehicle	32.9%
2 vehicles	33.9%
3 or more	24.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.5%
Electricity	55.2%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Wood	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,139	58.7%
Cohabiting couple	36	1.9%
Male householder, no spouse	249	12.8%
Female householder, no spouse	515	26.6%
Households with children under 18	508	26.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	761	39.2%
Average household size	2.78

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.6%	11.7%
Married	56.2%	60.4%
Separated	2.1%	0.5%
Widowed	2.8%	14.6%
Divorced	10.4%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 10.4%

HS graduate 49.1%

Some college, no degree 18.1%

Associate's degree 6.5%

Bachelor's degree 6.3%

Graduate / professional 7.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.9%
Bachelor's or higher	14.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	20	1.8%
Kindergarten	22	1.9%
Elementary school	539	47.7%
High school	283	25.0%
College / grad school	266	23.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.1%

Retail trade 17.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.5%

Manufacturing 11.5%

Public administration 9.9%

Construction 6.9%

Professional & management 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Other services 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Information 0.6%

Finance & real estate 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.6%
Service	21.1%
Sales & office	16.8%
Natural resources & construction	11.2%
Production & transportation	24.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.5%
Government	22.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.8%
Carpool	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Work from home	3.7%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.2

Poverty

All people 20.0%

Under 18 years 26.3%

18 and over 18.3%

Married-couple families 9.0%

Female-led households 47.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	49.0%
Retirement income	28.8%
Supplemental Security	6.5%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	24.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.6%
High blood pressure	42.0%
High cholesterol	38.0%
Diabetes	15.0%
Heart disease	9.6%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	11.8%
Arthritis	38.1%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	13.3%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.4%
Binge drinking	11.7%
No physical activity	32.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.4%
Depression	28.5%
Fair or poor health	24.2%
Poor mental health	19.1%
Poor physical health	16.5%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.8%
Visited dentist	54.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	24.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	371	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	27.8%
Under 18	6.2%
18–64 years	24.1%
65 and over	54.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.7%
Public insurance	57.5%
No insurance	7.9%
Uninsured under 19	8.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,287	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)	5,366	97.8%
Born in same state	5,341	97.4%
Born in different state	4,629	84.4%
Foreign born	25	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	119	2.2%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,552	28.3%
Arab	770	14%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	515	9.4%
Polish	60	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.4%
Internet access	82.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25570

What city is ZIP code 25570 in?

ZIP code 25570 is primarily assigned to Wayne, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 25570 in?

ZIP code 25570 falls within Wayne County, West Virginia.

Does ZIP code 25570 have a large retiree population?

49% of households in ZIP code 25570 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25570?

20% of residents in ZIP code 25570 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 25570?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 25570?

The median home value in ZIP code 25570 is $109,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 25570 in?

ZIP code 25570 observes the EST timezone.