ZIP Code 26105
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wood County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 12,297
- Median household income
- $65,549
- Median home value
- $162,100
+5.7%’19–’23
+18.5%’19–’23
+16.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 26105 (Wood County, West Virginia) is home to about 12,297 residents. The median household income of $65,549 is above the Wood County median ($56,193).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 26105's population grew 5.7% from 11,637 to 12,297, while its median gross rent rose 24.5% from $690 to $859.
Households average 2.32 people. The median gross rent is $859.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 12,297
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,549
- Median home value
- $162,100
- Median gross rent
- $859
- Housing units
- 5,861
- Homeownership rate
- 75.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,63712,297
$55,314$65,549
$139,400$162,100
$690$859
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,637 | $55,314 | $139,400 | $690 |
| 2020 | 11,659 | $54,213 | $142,000 | $692 |
| 2021 | 12,259 | $58,287 | $147,400 | $762 |
| 2022 | 12,332 | $63,011 | $151,500 | $853 |
| 2023 | 12,297 | $65,549 | $162,100 | $859 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1716.6%
18 to 249.1%
25 to 3411.5%
35 to 4411.0%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6412.6%
65 to 7411.5%
75 and over9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 754 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,037 | 16.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,119 | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,419 | 11.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,355 | 11.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,506 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,544 | 12.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,414 | 11.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,149 | 9.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 11,106 | 90.3% |
| Black or African American | 293 | 2.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 29 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 123 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 55 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 497 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 194 | 1.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.1%
High school graduate32.0%
Some college or associate's33.9%
Bachelor's degree17.3%
Graduate or professional degree13.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 262 | 3.1% |
| High school graduate | 2,685 | 32.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,846 | 33.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,454 | 17.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,140 | 13.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone85.5%
Carpooled3.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home9.1%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,942 | 85.5% |
| Carpooled | 209 | 3.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 65 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 29 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 527 | 9.1% |
| Other means | 6 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,854 | 35.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,717 | 51.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 261 | 5.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 104 | 2.0% |
| 60+ min | 315 | 6.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.32
- Poverty rate
- 8.4% (1,023 of 12,115)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,058 | 58.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,177 | 41.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,235 | 89.3% |
| Vacant | 626 | 10.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,957 | 75.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,278 | 24.4% |
1-unit, detached80.0%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units7.7%
5 to 19 units3.1%
20 or more units4.8%
Mobile home & other3.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,689 | 80.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 85 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 453 | 7.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 181 | 3.1% |
| 20 or more units | 280 | 4.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 173 | 3.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26105
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.3296, -81.5146
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