West Dunbar
Census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia
West Dunbar is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, with 617 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 604 ft (184 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Institute, 0.7 miles NW.
- 617residents (2020 Census)
- 604 ftelevation · 184 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.6 km²
- 2,736 / sq mipopulation density
- 25064main ZIP code (2 in total)
About West Dunbar
West Dunbar is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 617.
West Dunbar is in the western part of the county, on the north side of the Kanawha River valley. It is bordered to the south and east by the city of Dunbar. West Virginia Route 25 (Fairlawn Avenue) forms the northeast border of the community. Route 25 leads southeast into Dunbar and east 8 miles (13 km) to Charleston, the state capital, while in the other direction it leads northwest 6 miles (10 km) to Nitro. Interstate 64 runs parallel to Route 25 just outside the CDP; the closest highway access is from Exit 50, 1 mile (1.6 km) to the northwest in Institute, or from Exit 53, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the southeast in Dunbar.
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Living in West Dunbar
- Median household income
- $27,500
- Median home value
- $84,700
- Median rent
- $784/mo
- Median age
- 42.6
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West Dunbar had 617 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 617 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,736 per sq mi (1,057 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Dunbar at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Kanawha County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 617 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.23 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3721° N, 81.7558° W |
| ZIP codes | 25064, 25112 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5485636 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Dunbar
- Institute0.7 mi NW
- Dunbar1.1 mi E
- Jefferson1.7 mi W
- South Charleston3.3 mi SE
- St. Albans3.5 mi W
- Nitro3.9 mi NW
- Cross Lanes4.8 mi N
- Tornado6.3 mi SW
- Charleston6.9 mi E
- Alum Creek7.3 mi SW
- Poca7.8 mi NW
- Raymond City8.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about West Dunbar
What county is West Dunbar in?
West Dunbar is in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
What is the population of West Dunbar, WV?
617 people lived in West Dunbar at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Dunbar, WV?
The main ZIP code is 25064. Other ZIP codes: 25112.
What is the elevation of West Dunbar?
604 feet (184 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Dunbar?
Institute (0.7 mi), Dunbar (1.1 mi), Jefferson (1.7 mi), South Charleston (3.3 mi), St. Albans (3.5 mi).
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