ZIP code 25040
Where is ZIP code 25040?
Charlton Heights, West Virginia
Fayette County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 25040 belongs to Charlton Heights, West Virginia in Fayette County. 25040 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Charlton Heights post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 304 and 681. About 648 people live in the 25040 area. The closest ZIP codes are 25057 (Deep Water, 1.6 mi west), 25115 (Kanawha Falls, 2 mi northeast) and 25173 (Robson, 2 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 25040 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Charlton Heights |
| Also accepted | Charlton Hgts |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Fayette County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 304, 681 |
| Coordinates | 38.1237, -81.234 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 250 |
Population and income in 25040
| Population | 648 · lower than 55% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 170 · higher than 81% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
| Median age | 47.1 years · higher than 56% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Income per person | $17,409 |
| Below the poverty line | 30% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 22% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $96,400 · lower than 71% of West Virginia ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 270 |
| Households | 230 (2.82 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 76% / 24% |
| Land area | 3.81 sq mi (plus 0.2 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25040. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 25040
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25057 | Deep Water, WV | 1.6 mi W | PO Box only |
| 25115 | Kanawha Falls, WV | 2 mi NE | Standard |
| 25173 | Robson, WV | 2 mi SW | Standard |
| 25090 | Glen Ferris, WV | 2.3 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 25002 | Alloy, WV | 2.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 25031 | Boomer, WV | 2.6 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 25139 | Mount Carbon, WV | 3.4 mi W | Standard |
| 25085 | Gauley Bridge, WV | 3.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 25118 | Kimberly, WV | 4.8 mi W | Standard |
| 25161 | Powellton, WV | 5.2 mi W | Standard |
| 25152 | Page, WV | 5.3 mi S | PO Box only |
| 25186 | Smithers, WV | 5.6 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 25040 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 25040
PO BOX 123
CHARLTON HEIGHTS WV 25040
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CHARLTON HGTS as the city name for 25040. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (25040-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 25040?
- 25040 is a Charlton Heights, West Virginia ZIP code. Charlton Hgts is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 25040 in?
- ZIP code 25040 is in Fayette County, West Virginia.
- What time zone is ZIP code 25040 in?
- 25040 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 25040?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 25040 use area codes 304 and 681.
- What is the population of ZIP code 25040?
- About 648 people live in ZIP code 25040, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- Can I use 25040 for a street address?
- No. 25040 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Charlton Heights use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 25040?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 25040 are 25057 (Deep Water, 1.6 miles), 25115 (Kanawha Falls, 2 miles), 25173 (Robson, 2 miles) and 25090 (Glen Ferris, 2.3 miles).