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Zip Code 26287 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,272
  • Density
    22 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $86,600
  • Med. Rent
    $511

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 26287 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#642 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 96%
#1,195 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 30.59%
#2,480 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 42.42%
#3,279 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.81%
#3,369 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.30

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 26287 is 3,272 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 26287 land area is 151.964 sq. miles | Population density is 21.53 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.3
Median Age - Male 45.6
Median Age - Female 45

Median age of zip code 26287 is 0.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 26287 is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 26287 median age is 0.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3258
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 5
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 2.2%
English 9.8% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.4% German 19.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 10.8% Italian 4.5%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 18.6% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1001
Married couples 80.12%
Other couples 19.88%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 30.17% 42.42%
$30,000 and $50,000 29.47% 26.92%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.16% 27.96%
$100,000 and $200,000 2.6% 2.28%
$200,000 or more 0.6% 0.42%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.59%
Spanish language 0.16%
Other European language 0.1%
Asian language 0.16%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1445
Detached housing units 80.97%
Attached housing units 0.55%
2 units 1.8%
3 - 4 units 0.62%
5 - 9 units 0.48%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.52%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.05%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.83%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.79%
Work at home 3.38%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.5%
Attend Public School 16.13%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.41%
Attent graduate studies 0.16%
Not enrolled in school 79.81%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.16%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.9%
High school diploma 48.73%
Some college, no degree 16.58%
Associate degree 7.25%
Bachelor's degree 9.19%
Graduate or professional degree 0.18%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 80
Construction 15
Retail Trade 14
Accommodation and Food Services 9
Finance and Insurance 6
Manufacturing 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 6
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 5
Other Services (except Public Administration) 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Information 2
Wholesale Trade 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 76.94%
Housing vacant 23.06%
Housing occupied by owner 81.38%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.62%
Total Rented Units 269
Median Contract Gross Rent $272
Median Gross Rent $511
Median Home Value $86,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 26287 median gross rent is 87.87% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1878
Detached housing units 75.83%
Attached housing units 0.43%
2 units 1.86%
3 - 4 units 1.01%
5 - 9 units 0.53%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 1.17%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $410,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $167,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $243,300

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Zip Codes Near 26287

Zip Code City County Distance
26289 Red Creek Tucker 6.31 ml
26269 Hambleton Tucker 6.31 ml
26271 Hendricks Tucker 6.31 ml
26283 Montrose Randolph 8.08 ml
26292 Thomas Tucker 10.89 ml
26260 Davis Tucker 11.45 ml
26250 Belington Barbour 14.4 ml
26425 Rowlesburg Preston 14.96 ml
26275 Junior Barbour 16.54 ml
26224 Helvetia Randolph 16.57 ml