ZIP Code 26521
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 119
- Median household income
- $78,750
- Median home value
- $112,500
-60.2%’19–’23
+24.3%’19–’23
+15.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 26521 (Monongalia County, West Virginia) is home to about 119 residents. Its median household income of $78,750 runs above the Monongalia County figure of $62,704.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 26521's population declined 60.2% from 299 to 119.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 26.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 100.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 119
- Median age
- 63.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,750
- Median home value
- $112,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 77
- Homeownership rate
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023299119
$63,333$78,750
$97,300$112,500
$623$657
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 299 | $63,333 | $97,300 | $623 |
| 2020 | 197 | — | $189,800 | $615 |
| 2021 | 118 | — | — | $657 |
| 2022 | 124 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 119 | $78,750 | $112,500 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.4%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5421.8%
55 to 6422.7%
65 to 7426.1%
75 and over21.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 6 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 26 | 21.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 27 | 22.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 31 | 26.1% |
| 75 and over | 25 | 21.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 119 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.4%
High school graduate56.9%
Some college or associate's7.3%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree29.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 7 | 6.4% |
| High school graduate | 62 | 56.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 8 | 7.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 32 | 29.4% |
Commute to work
Drove alone89.7%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 35 | 89.7% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4 | 10.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6 | 17.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 15 | 42.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 14 | 40.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.83
- Poverty rate
- 11.8% (14 of 119)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 46 | 70.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 19 | 29.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 65 | 84.4% |
| Vacant | 12 | 15.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 58 | 89.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 7 | 10.8% |
1-unit, detached55.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units15.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other28.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 43 | 55.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 12 | 15.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 22 | 28.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26521
- Land area
- 1.93 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.7133, -80.2281
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