US Census Data

ZIP 26161 vs ZIP 26169

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 26161 and ZIP Code 26169: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 26161 and ZIP 26169 are ZIP Code areas in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 26169 has the higher population (837 vs 490 in ZIP 26161). ZIP 26161 has the higher median household income ($50,568 vs $49,193 in ZIP 26169). ZIP 26161 has the higher median home value ($176,500 vs $114,700 in ZIP 26169).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 26161ZIP 26169
Population490837
Median age60.3 yrs37.7 yrs
Median household income$50,568$49,193
Median home value$176,500$114,700
Housing units243355
Homeownership rate100.0%77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%7.7%
Unemployment rate0.0%15.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 26161ZIP 26169
Population604 → 490 (-18.9%)656 → 837 (+27.6%)
Median household income$53,833 → $50,568 (-6.1%)$66,154 → $49,193 (-25.6%)
Median home value$150,100 → $176,500 (+17.6%)$124,300 → $114,700 (-7.7%)

ZIP 26161

Population
604490
Median household income
$53,833$50,568
Median home value
$150,100$176,500

ZIP 26169

Population
656837
Median household income
$66,154$49,193
Median home value
$124,300$114,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 26161ZIP 26169
Under 55.9%9.2%
5 to 1714.5%12.3%
18 to 240.0%7.3%
25 to 345.9%18.6%
35 to 440.0%11.7%
45 to 545.7%9.0%
55 to 6440.8%7.2%
65 to 7414.5%10.8%
75 and over12.7%14.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 26161ZIP 26169
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%96.4%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%3.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 26161ZIP 26169
No high school diploma6.9%10.6%
High school graduate56.9%35.1%
Some college or associate's23.8%46.6%
Bachelor's degree9.5%7.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.8%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 26161ZIP 26169
Drove alone95.5%78.7%
Carpooled0.0%9.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.5%12.4%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 26161ZIP 26169
1-unit, detached51.0%82.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other49.0%18.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 26161ZIP 26169
Poverty rate24.5%7.5%
Average household size2.322.36
Mean commute (minutes)3426
Median year structure built19731980

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