US Census Data

ZIP 26259 vs ZIP 26269

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 26259 and ZIP Code 26269: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 26259 and ZIP 26269 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 26269 has the higher population (983 vs 68 in ZIP 26259). ZIP 26259 has the higher median household income ($63,512 vs $62,917 in ZIP 26269). ZIP 26259 has the higher median home value ($227,500 vs $155,100 in ZIP 26269).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 26259ZIP 26269
Population68983
Median age70.6 yrs53.5 yrs
Median household income$63,512$62,917
Median home value$227,500$155,100
Housing units37567
Homeownership rate100.0%98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%18.7%
Unemployment rate0.0%5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 26259ZIP 26269
Population31 → 68 (+119.4%)821 → 983 (+19.7%)
Median household income$60,729 → $63,512 (+4.6%)$50,909 → $62,917 (+23.6%)
Median home value$172,100 → $227,500 (+32.2%)$121,300 → $155,100 (+27.9%)

ZIP 26259

Population
3168
Median household income
$60,729$63,512
Median home value
$172,100$227,500

ZIP 26269

Population
821983
Median household income
$50,909$62,917
Median home value
$121,300$155,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 26259ZIP 26269
Under 50.0%2.1%
5 to 170.0%8.9%
18 to 240.0%7.0%
25 to 340.0%14.8%
35 to 440.0%8.7%
45 to 540.0%15.2%
55 to 6436.8%14.4%
65 to 7420.6%11.0%
75 and over42.6%17.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 26259ZIP 26269
White (non-Hispanic)91.2%96.7%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races8.8%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 26259ZIP 26269
No high school diploma38.2%14.1%
High school graduate19.1%44.5%
Some college or associate's33.8%22.6%
Bachelor's degree0.0%11.0%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 26259ZIP 26269
Drove alone57.1%77.8%
Carpooled0.0%18.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%3.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home42.9%1.2%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 26259ZIP 26269
1-unit, detached73.0%92.8%
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 & other27.0%7.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 26259ZIP 26269
Poverty rate14.7%3.5%
Average household size1.842.05
Mean commute (minutes)24
Median year structure built19901975

Full profiles

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