ZIP Code 26519
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Preston County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 2,126
- Median household income
- $52,440
- Median home value
- $111,200
+2.0%’19–’23
+10.8%’19–’23
+59.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Preston County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 26519 has about 2,126 residents. At $52,440, its median household income sits below Preston County's $61,373.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 26519's population grew 2.0% from 2,085 to 2,126, while its median gross rent rose 1.6% from $687 to $698.
The median gross rent is $698. 11.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,126
- Median age
- 42.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $52,440
- Median home value
- $111,200
- Median gross rent
- $698
- Housing units
- 885
- Homeownership rate
- 72.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,0852,126
$47,340$52,440
$69,700$111,200
$687$698
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,085 | $47,340 | $69,700 | $687 |
| 2020 | 2,131 | $50,556 | $85,300 | $736 |
| 2021 | 1,790 | $48,176 | $89,200 | $706 |
| 2022 | 1,933 | $52,083 | $160,500 | $684 |
| 2023 | 2,126 | $52,440 | $111,200 | $698 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.0%
5 to 1710.6%
18 to 2412.7%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 4418.5%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6412.7%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 43 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 226 | 10.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 271 | 12.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 288 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 393 | 18.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 285 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 271 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 206 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 143 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,118 | 99.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 0.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.4%
High school graduate49.2%
Some college or associate's26.6%
Bachelor's degree9.0%
Graduate or professional degree2.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 196 | 12.4% |
| High school graduate | 780 | 49.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 422 | 26.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 143 | 9.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 45 | 2.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone65.2%
Carpooled30.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 725 | 65.2% |
| Carpooled | 337 | 30.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 45 | 4.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 235 | 22.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 391 | 36.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 160 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 42 | 3.9% |
| 60+ min | 239 | 22.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 21.5% (455 of 2,120)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 557 | 67.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 274 | 33.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 831 | 93.9% |
| Vacant | 54 | 6.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 602 | 72.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 229 | 27.6% |
1-unit, detached65.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units9.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other25.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 578 | 65.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 86 | 9.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 221 | 25.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26519
- Land area
- 60 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.31 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.5692, -79.6271
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- Highest poverty rate
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- Highest homeownership rate
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- Longest commutes
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- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)