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26070 zip code Wellsburg
Zip Code: 26070
State: West Virginia
Population: 9435
Housing Units: 4143
Land Area: 40.5 square miles
104.8 square kilometers
Water Area: .1 square miles
.2 square kilometers
City Name: Wellsburg
Post Office Name: Wellsburg
County: Brooke
Area Code: 304
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +40.293469
Longitude: -080.594036
State Zip Codes: West Virginia Zip Codes
State Geography: West Virginia Geography


26070 Overview 26070 Demographic 26070 Economic 26070 Housing 26070 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 9,435 100.0 100%
  Male 4,550 48.2 49.1%
  Female 4,885 51.8 50.9%
Median Age 41.8 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 489 5.2 6.8%
18 years and over 7,434 78.8 74.3%
65 years and over 1,677 17.8 12.4%
One race 9,360 99.2 97.6%
  White 9,248 98.0 75.1%
  Black or African American 82 0.9 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 9 0.1 0.9%
  Asian 8 0.1 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 10 0.1 5.5%
  Two or more races 75 0.8 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 34 0.4 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.43 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.91 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 4,143 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 3,834 92.5 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 3,026 78.9 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 808 21.1 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 309 7.5 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 6,756 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 5,170 76.5 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 859 12.7 24.4%
Civilian veterans 1,210 16.4 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 1,188 21.9 19.2%
Foreign born 54 0.6 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 4,648 59.7 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 178 2.0 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 4,178 54.6 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 25.2 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 31,683 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 38,024 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 17,617 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 301 11.0 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 1,137 12.3 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 2,528 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 64,800 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 696 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 220 (X) 295


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