ZIP Code 26032 Map, Demographics, More for Bethany, WV

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ZIP Code 26032

Post Office City:Bethany, WV (View All Cities)
County: Brooke County
Timezone: Eastern (4:02pm)
Area code: 304 (Area Code Map)
Coordinates:40.19, -80.56
ZIP (~3 mile radius)

Cities in ZIP code 26032

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Primary/preferred city:
Bethany, WV

Stats and Demographics for the 26032 ZIP Code

ZIP code 26032 is located in northern West Virginia and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 26032 are primarily white. The number of young adults is extremely large while the number of middle aged adults is extremely small. There are also a small number of single parents and a large number of single adults. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 26032 ZIP code is extremely small compared to other areas of the country.

Population 1,243
Population Density 103 people per sq mi
Housing Units 292
Median Home Value $100,000
Land Area 12.06 sq mi
Water Area 0.11 sq mi
Occupied Housing Units 259
Median Household Income $53,125

Estimated Population over Time

Total Population by Age

Median Age: 22Male Median Age: 22Female Median Age: 22


MaleFemaleTotal
Under 5131124
5-99716
10-14161127
15-19148150298
20-24230206436
25-2920929
30-34171936
35-39171330
40-44232649
45-49192140
50-54212041
55-59293160
60-64221739
65-69182543
70-74171027
75-7971118
80-8410919
85 Plus5611

Gender

 Male 641 52%
 Female 602 48%
Gender

Race

 White 1,126 90.6%
 Black Or African American 76 6.1%
 American Indian Or Alaskan Native 4 0.3%
 Asian 5 0.4%
 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
 Other Race 7 0.6%
 Two Or More Races 25 2.0%
Race

Head of Household by Age


OwnerRenterTotal
15-24268
25-3491625
35-44281745
45-54281341
55-64531265
65-7434741
75-8420323
85 Plus8311

Families vs Singles

 Husband Wife Family Households 141 54%
 Single Guardian 18 7%
 Singles 93 36%
 Singles With Roommate 7 3%
Families vs Singles

Households with Kids

Average Household Size: 2
 Households without Kids 209 81%
 Households with Kids 50 19%
Households with Kids

Children by Age


MaleFemaleTotal
1516
2123
3011
45611
5112
6112
7347
8314
9101
10325
11224
12448
13415
14325
15268
16134
17336
18433578
1999103202
208073153

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 26032 has a slightly less than average percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more universities nearby.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 26032 were primarily built in 1939 or earlier. Looking at 26032 real estate data, the median home value of $100,000 is slightly less than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly less than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. 26032 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 26032 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $300-$499/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 26032 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

For more information, see Bethany, WV home values.

Housing Type

 In Occupied Housing Units 543 44%
 Correctional Facility For Adults 0 0%
 Juvenile Facilities 0 0%
 Nursing Facilities 0 0%
 Other Institutional 0 0%
 College Student Housing 700 56%
 Military Quarters 0 0%
 Other Noninstitutional 0 0%
Housing Type

Year Housing was Built

Housing Occupancy

 Owned Households With A Mortgage 86 29%
 Owned Households Free & Clear 96 33%
 Renter Occupied Households 77 26%
 Households Vacant 33 11%
Housing Occupancy

Vacancy Reasons

 For Rent 6 18%
 Rented & Unoccupied 1 3%
 For Sale Only 0 0%
 Sold & Unoccupied 2 6%
 For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use 7 21%
 For Migrant Workers 0 0%
 Vacant For Other Reasons 17 52%
Vacancy Reasons

Owner Occupied Home Values

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

 Studio Apartment 15 23%
 1 Bedroom 8 12%
 2 Bedroom 27 41%
 3+ Bedroom 16 24%
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities

Cost of a Studio Apartment

Cost of a 1 Bedroom

Cost of a 2 Bedroom

Cost of a 3+ Bedroom

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $53,125 is slightly higher than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also high compared to nearby ZIP codes. So 26032 is likely to be one of the nicer parts of town with a more affluent demographic.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. 26032 is extremely friendly to pedestrians/cyclists and the percentage of people using these transportation methods to commute to work are among the highest in the country. A higher percentage of people in 26032 than almost anywhere in the country avoid a commute altogether by working at home. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 26032 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. There are a slightly smaller percentage of employees that have to travel over 45 minutes to reach their place of employment.

Employment Status

 Worked Full-time with Earnings 218 17%
 Worked Part-time with Earnings 741 57%
 No Earnings 334 26%
Employment Status

Average Household Income over Time

Household Income

Annual Individual Earnings

Sources of Household Income

Percent of Households Receiving Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Investment Income

Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Retirement Income

Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Source of Earnings

 Worked Full-time with Earnings 218 17%
 Worked Part-time with Earnings 741 57%
 No Earnings 334 26%
Source of Earnings

Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

 Car, truck, or van 334 66%
 Public transportation 0 0%
 Taxicab 0 0%
 Motorcycle 0 0%
 Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means 90 18%
 Worked at Home 82 16%
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)

Schools and Education

The area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.

Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

 Less than High School Diploma 34 7%
 High School Graduate 229 49%
 Associate's degree 22 5%
 Bachelor's degree 69 15%
 Master's degree 73 16%
 Professional school degree 4 1%
 Doctorate degree 32 7%
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

 Enrolled in Public School 127 91%
 Enrolled in Private School 10 7%
 Not Enrolled in School 2 1%
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

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