ZIP Code 26678
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 1,524
- Median household income
- $78,253
- Median home value
- $113,900
+70.1%’19–’23
+67.4%’19–’23
-33.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 26678 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nicholas County, West Virginia, home to about 1,524 residents. Its median household income of $78,253 runs above the Nicholas County figure of $49,280.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 26678's population grew 70.1% from 896 to 1,524, while its median household income rose 67.4% from $46,750 to $78,253.
9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.91 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,524
- Median age
- 44.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,253
- Median home value
- $113,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 688
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238961,524
$46,750$78,253
$172,100$113,900
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 896 | $46,750 | $172,100 |
| 2020 | 1,334 | $51,780 | $116,400 |
| 2021 | 1,506 | $47,372 | $101,600 |
| 2022 | 1,494 | $75,659 | $106,400 |
| 2023 | 1,524 | $78,253 | $113,900 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.0%
5 to 1720.5%
18 to 2410.7%
25 to 346.7%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5429.5%
55 to 646.4%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over2.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 46 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 313 | 20.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 163 | 10.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 102 | 6.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 172 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 449 | 29.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 97 | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 141 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 41 | 2.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,451 | 95.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 72 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.2%
High school graduate50.6%
Some college or associate's24.1%
Bachelor's degree18.3%
Graduate or professional degree0.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 62 | 6.2% |
| High school graduate | 507 | 50.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 241 | 24.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 183 | 18.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 9 | 0.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 48 min
Drove alone73.6%
Carpooled25.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 485 | 73.6% |
| Carpooled | 170 | 25.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 65 | 9.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 316 | 48.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 38 | 5.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 68 | 10.3% |
| 60+ min | 172 | 26.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.91
- Poverty rate
- 9.6% (147 of 1,524)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 409 | 78.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 115 | 21.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 524 | 76.2% |
| Vacant | 164 | 23.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 524 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached69.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other30.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 477 | 69.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 211 | 30.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26678
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.1789, -80.9161
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)