US Census Data

ZIP 26801 vs ZIP 26804

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 26801 and ZIP Code 26804: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 26801 and ZIP 26804 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 26801 has the higher population (1,441 vs 537 in ZIP 26804). ZIP 26801 has the higher median household income ($49,971 vs $38,875 in ZIP 26804). ZIP 26801 has the higher median home value ($165,200 vs $153,600 in ZIP 26804).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 26801ZIP 26804
Population1,441537
Median age51.5 yrs51.5 yrs
Median household income$49,971$38,875
Median home value$165,200$153,600
Median gross rent$575
Housing units860291
Homeownership rate79.1%79.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.7%16.5%
Unemployment rate11.4%25.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 26801ZIP 26804
Population770 → 1,441 (+87.1%)672 → 537 (-20.1%)
Median household income$38,397 → $49,971 (+30.1%)$34,458 → $38,875 (+12.8%)
Median home value$206,900 → $165,200 (-20.2%)$86,900 → $153,600 (+76.8%)
Median gross rent$619 → $678 (+9.5%)$463 → $575 (+24.2%)

ZIP 26801

Population
7701,441
Median household income
$38,397$49,971
Median home value
$206,900$165,200
Median gross rent
$619$678

ZIP 26804

Population
672537
Median household income
$34,458$38,875
Median home value
$86,900$153,600
Median gross rent
$463$575

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 26801ZIP 26804
Under 54.0%9.9%
5 to 1716.2%9.1%
18 to 243.5%6.5%
25 to 349.1%8.6%
35 to 449.9%7.6%
45 to 549.5%10.1%
55 to 6415.1%19.4%
65 to 7419.5%17.7%
75 and over13.1%11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 26801ZIP 26804
White (non-Hispanic)98.0%97.8%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.8%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%1.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 26801ZIP 26804
No high school diploma23.2%21.3%
High school graduate43.4%39.0%
Some college or associate's23.7%23.3%
Bachelor's degree5.1%12.3%
Graduate or professional degree4.6%4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 26801ZIP 26804
Drove alone77.6%77.5%
Carpooled13.7%12.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked3.7%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.0%10.4%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 26801ZIP 26804
1-unit, detached80.0%85.6%
1-unit, attached1.4%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other17.6%14.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 26801ZIP 26804
Poverty rate9.9%34.3%
Average household size2.692.81
Mean commute (minutes)4730
Median year structure built19871976

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