ZIP Code 26070

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Brooke County, West Virginia.

Population: 7,951
Median household income: $55,729
Median home value: $126,900

ZIP Code 26070 (Brooke County, West Virginia) is home to about 7,951 residents. Its median household income of $55,729 runs above the Brooke County figure of $52,116.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 26070's population declined 3.6% from 8,249 to 7,951, while its median gross rent fell 2.0% from $563 to $552.

85.1% of workers drive to work alone. 79.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,951
Median age: 48.9 yrs
Median household income: $55,729
Median home value: $126,900
Median gross rent: $552
Housing units: 3,977
Homeownership rate: 81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
Unemployment rate: 8.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,2497,951

Median household income

$48,958$55,729

Median home value

$102,400$126,900

Median gross rent

$563$552

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,249	$48,958	$102,400	$563
2020	8,028	$48,138	$104,200	$500
2021	8,481	$51,075	$101,200	$606
2022	8,218	$49,908	$116,400	$552
2023	7,951	$55,729	$126,900	$552

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1713.7%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 7416.9%

75 and over10.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	354	4.5%
5 to 17	1,088	13.7%
18 to 24	544	6.8%
25 to 34	851	10.7%
35 to 44	796	10.0%
45 to 54	909	11.4%
55 to 64	1,222	15.4%
65 to 74	1,346	16.9%
75 and over	841	10.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	7,546	94.9%
Black or African American	27	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	0.2%
Asian	25	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	254	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	83	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.9%

High school graduate43.8%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree13.1%

Graduate or professional degree8.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	413	6.9%
High school graduate	2,611	43.8%
Some college or associate's	1,634	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	779	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	528	8.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone85.1%

Carpooled8.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,404	85.1%
Carpooled	248	8.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	26	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	125	4.4%
Other means	22	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	874	32.4%
15 to 29 min	712	26.4%
30 to 44 min	637	23.6%
45 to 59 min	260	9.6%
60+ min	217	8.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 11.0% (873 of 7,942)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,328	69.5%
Nonfamily households	1,024	30.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,352	84.3%
Vacant	625	15.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,725	81.3%
Renter-occupied	627	18.7%

1-unit, detached79.1%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units4.8%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other9.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,146	79.1%
1-unit, attached	51	1.3%
2 to 4 units	189	4.8%
5 to 19 units	203	5.1%
20 or more units	27	0.7%
Mobile home & other	361	9.1%

ZIP Code 26070

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