26855 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 26855 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWest Virginia
CityCabins
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location38.96122, -79.26274
Population758
Size110.588 square miles
Median Family Income$71618.00
Median Home Value$138600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 26855 zip code. The total population is 758, of which, 375 are male and 383 are female. With a total area of 110.588 square miles, the population density is 5.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 48.2 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.

YearPopulation
2011801
2012714
2013694
2014617
2015612
2016629
2017697
2018627
2019564
2020658
2021758

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8411.1%
Age 5-9455.9%
Age 10-14162.1%
Age 15-19253.3%
Age 20-2400
Age 25-29739.6%
Age 30-34374.9%
Age 35-39162.1%
Age 40-4454 7.1%
Age 45-49618%
Age 50-5411014.5%
Age 55-59314.1%
Age 60-6460.8%
Age 65-69344.5%
Age 70-7400%
Age 75-7910113.3%
Age 80-84405.3%
Age 85 and over253.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 43.9 %
  • Divorced: 23.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
  • Never Married: 23.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 26855 zip code is $71618. This is -31.95% less than the national average. This income places 13.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19020. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0019
$25,000.00 – $34,999.000
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0022
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0046
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0022
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0026
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +17

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145759
201248864
201348636
201448846
201549700
201656250
201763667
201865781
201967554
202067784
202171618

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary165
Self Employment21
Social Security128
Dividends, Interest, or Rental38
Retirement55
Other31

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 720
  • Families Uninsured: 38
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 55
  • No retirement income: 202

Education

In the 26855 zip code, 82.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 6.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 26855 zip, there are an estimated 380 people in the labor force, of which, 363 are employed, and 17 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 13 worked from home and 363 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts63
Services38
Sales and Office65
Construction and Maintenance:39
Transportation and Material Moving158





Housing

The median home value for the 26855 zip code is 138600. There is an estimated  257 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $858 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $625. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00018
$50,000 – $99,00017
$100,000 – $149,99979
$150,000 – $199,99935
$200,000 – $299,99929
$300,000 – $499,99923
$500,000 – $999,99917
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200945
1980 – 1999138
1960 – 197945
1940 – 195929
1939 or earlier0

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5008
$500 – $99929
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30051
300-49941
500-79942
800-99951
1000-149942
1500-199928
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%78
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%7
30%-34.9%13
35+%7



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
181
2112
3+64
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 24.1 %
  • Electricity: 31.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 9.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 35 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.