🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

25705

Huntington

ZIP Code 25705 is a standard zip code serving Huntington, Huntington, West Virginia (WV), in Cabell County, United States. It has an estimated population of 20,711 with a median household income of $42,835. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: West Virginia (WV)
County: Cabell
City: Huntington
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.409600
Longitude: -82.369000

Geographic Details

Land Area: 11.97 mi²
Water Area: 0.16 mi²
Population Density: 1731.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 38.427727°N, 38.382283°S, -82.295440°E, -82.419971°W

With 20,711 residents spread across 11.97 square miles, this area has a population density of 1731.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

20,711

Population

80th percentile

$42,835

Median Income

35th percentile

$114,900

Median Home Value

40th percentile

11.97 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 25705 is $42,835, and the median home value is $114,900.

Housing

9,975

Total Units

9,163

Occupied Units

91.9%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Huntington, WV.

25701

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25702

Huntington

25703

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25704

Huntington

25706

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25707

Huntington

25708

Huntington

25709

Huntington

25710

Huntington

25711

Huntington

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Red House

$41,985

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Prichard

$45,882

26047

New Cumberland

$41,010

25515

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$43,417

26253

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$45,131

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