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26058

Zip code 26058: Short Creek, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaBrooke CountyEastern Time
Population
17
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
11.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.2 sq mi
109 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 26058

26058 is a small-town zip code in Short Creek, West Virginia (Brooke County), covering 0.2 sq mi of land. About 17 people live here, or 109 per square mile. The median resident is 11.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

100% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 26058 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 17 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
11.5
Under 18
64.7%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
6
Average household size
2.8
Family households
100%
Married couples
0%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
35% / 65%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
100%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

26058
—
Brooke Co.
$54,316
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
—
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
100%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

26058
—
Brooke Co.
$141,500
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

26058
—
Brooke Co.
$645
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6
Owner-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
100%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
100%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
100%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
100%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
100%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work26058U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
0%
Some college
100%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
100%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Short Creek
Center point
40.1871° N, 80.6619° W
Land area
0.2 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 26058

ZipCityDistanceIncome
26075Windsor Heights0.9 mi$53,750
43963Tiltonsville2.1 mi$56,813
26030Beech Bottom2.5 mi$33,125
43971Yorkville3.3 mi$49,327
26074West Liberty3.8 mi$50,000
43943Rayland4 mi$54,784
43913Brilliant5.7 mi$43,914
26032Bethany5.7 mi$58,750
43935Martins Ferry6.2 mi$45,923
26070Wellsburg6.6 mi$52,359
43917Dillonvale7.2 mi$59,280
43939Mount Pleasant7.4 mi$46,250

Questions about 26058

What city is zip code 26058?

26058 is assigned to Short Creek, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 26058 in?

26058 is in Brooke County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 26058?

About 17 people live in 26058, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 26058 in?

26058 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 26058?

The closest zip codes to 26058 are 26075, 43963, 26030, 43971, 26074.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26058, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.