US Census Data

ZIP 26287 vs ZIP 26296

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 26287 and ZIP Code 26296: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 26287 and ZIP 26296 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 26287 has the higher population (2,967 vs 45 in ZIP 26296). Since 2019, ZIP 26287's population has grown faster (-5.3% vs -57.5%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 26287ZIP 26296
Population2,96745
Median age47.9 yrs
Median household income$52,660
Median home value$125,300
Median gross rent$725
Housing units1,47231
Homeownership rate77.3%100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.0%0.0%
Unemployment rate6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 26287ZIP 26296
Population3,133 → 2,967 (-5.3%)106 → 45 (-57.5%)
Median household income$47,956 → $52,660 (+9.8%)
Median home value$93,600 → $125,300 (+33.9%)
Median gross rent$535 → $725 (+35.5%)

ZIP 26287

Population
3,1332,967
Median household income
$47,956$52,660
Median home value
$93,600$125,300
Median gross rent
$535$725

ZIP 26296

Population
10645

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 26287ZIP 26296
Under 53.8%0.0%
5 to 1712.0%0.0%
18 to 246.3%0.0%
25 to 349.6%0.0%
35 to 4413.7%0.0%
45 to 5413.1%0.0%
55 to 6419.3%0.0%
65 to 7411.5%0.0%
75 and over10.6%100.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 26287ZIP 26296
White (non-Hispanic)95.8%100.0%
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 races3.7%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 26287ZIP 26296
No high school diploma10.9%100.0%
High school graduate44.3%0.0%
Some college or associate's26.8%0.0%
Bachelor's degree9.1%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree8.8%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 26287ZIP 26296
Drove alone71.9%
Carpooled16.6%
Public transit1.0%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.8%
Other means0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 26287ZIP 26296
1-unit, detached80.5%64.5%
1-unit, attached1.4%0.0%
2 to 4 units2.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.5%0.0%
20 or more units2.1%0.0%
Mobile home & other13.5%35.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 26287ZIP 26296
Poverty rate15.6%0.0%
Average household size2.532.25
Mean commute (minutes)33
Median year structure built1978

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