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Zip Code 26447 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,014
  • Density
    16 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $125,900
  • Med. Rent
    $443

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 26447 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
#16 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 99%
#1,062 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 98.03%
#1,585 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 82.25%
#3,482 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 39.62%
#4,043 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 5.49%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 26447 is 1,014 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 26447 land area is 63.7434 sq. miles | Population density is 15.91 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 54.3
Median Age - Male 55.8
Median Age - Female 48.4

Median age of zip code 26447 is 18% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 46% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 26447 is 29.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 55.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 26447 median age is 3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 25.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 950
Black or African American population 2
Asian population 0
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% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 2.6% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0% German 13.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 2.7% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 5.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 3.3%
Scottish 7.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 23.3% Welsh 6.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 1.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 266
Married couples 93.98%
Other couples 6.02%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 27.07% 39.62%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.05% 13.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.6% 34.37%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.28% 7.16%
$200,000 or more 0% 5.49%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 100%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 419
Detached housing units 66.83%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 9.31%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 21.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 2.39%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 98.03%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.97%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0%
Attend Public School 13.12%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.64%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 82.25%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 15.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 20.5%
High school diploma 45.98%
Some college, no degree 4.85%
Associate degree 8.45%
Bachelor's degree 0.14%
Graduate or professional degree 4.57%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 10
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Retail Trade 2
Finance and Insurance 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Information 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Construction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 78.61%
Housing vacant 21.39%
Housing occupied by owner 82.1%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.9%
Total Rented Units 75
Median Contract Gross Rent $417
Median Gross Rent $443
Median Home Value $125,900

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 26447 median gross rent is 6.24% 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 533
Detached housing units 63.41%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 7.32%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 27.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.88%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $270,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $46,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $224,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
26452 Weston Lewis 7.52 ml
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26378 Jane Lew Lewis 11.86 ml
26338 Camden Lewis 12.15 ml
26335 Burnsville Braxton 13.84 ml
26627 Heaters Braxton 14.3 ml
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26621 Flatwoods Braxton 14.92 ml
26228 Kanawha Head Upshur 15.69 ml
26234 Rock Cave Upshur 15.69 ml