Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 26501 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 26501 zip code. The total population is 20206, of which, 10723 are male and 9483 are female. With a total area of 156.104 square miles, the population density is 142.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
19522
2012
19176
2013
19782
2014
20524
2015
20374
2016
21067
2017
21555
2018
22162
2019
22198
2020
21870
2021
20206
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
682
3.4%
Age 5-9
773
3.8%
Age 10-14
712
3.5%
Age 15-19
993
4.9%
Age 20-24
2567
12.7
Age 25-29
1934
9.6%
Age 30-34
1538
7.6%
Age 35-39
1324
6.6%
Age 40-44
1607Â
8%
Age 45-49
1567
7.8%
Age 50-54
1146
5.7%
Age 55-59
941
4.7%
Age 60-64
1367
6.8%
Age 65-69
1028
5.1%
Age 70-74
1089
5.4%
Age 75-79
438
2.2%
Age 80-84
203
1%
Age 85 and over
297
1.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 5.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 43.5 %
Divorced: 12.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
Never Married: 39.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 26501 zip code is $89270. This is -11.66% less than the national average. This income places 16.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $25149. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
134
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
114
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
142
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
358
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
414
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
815
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
505
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1150
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
505
$200,000.00 +
376
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
58428
2012
60459
2013
58883
2014
60301
2015
62096
2016
63586
2017
64790
2018
67202
2019
74631
2020
85269
2021
89270
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
6885
Self Employment
1002
Social Security
2478
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1749
Retirement
2088
Other
1169
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 18442
Families Uninsured: 1203
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2088
No retirement income: 6758
Education
In the 26501 zip code, 93.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 43.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 26501 zip, there are an estimated 12001 people in the labor force, of which, 11288 are employed, and 697 are unemployed. There are a total of 16 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 880 worked from home and 11131 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
5235
Services
1932
Sales and Office
2241
Construction and Maintenance:
1039
Transportation and Material Moving
841
Housing
The median home value for the 26501 zip code is 183100. There is an estimated 8846 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $830 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $825. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
304
$50,000 – $99,000
525
$100,000 – $149,999
746
$150,000 – $199,999
1331
$200,000 – $299,999
1373
$300,000 – $499,999
594
$500,000 – $999,999
147
$1,000,000+
43
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
889
2000 – 2009
531
1980 – 1999
1675
1960 – 1979
1516
1940 – 1959
2143
1939 or earlier
2092
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.7 rooms.