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26435

Zip code 26435: Simpson, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaTaylor CountyEastern Time
Population
87
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.1 sq mi
897 people/sq mi

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

About 26435

26435 is a suburban zip code in Simpson, West Virginia (Taylor County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 87 people live here, or 897 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

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

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); transportation and moving goods; and management.

How 26435 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 87 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
41.9
Under 18
13.8%
65 and over
0%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial13%
Diversity index
22.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
15
Average household size
5.8
Family households
100%
Married couples
100%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
27%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
73%

Median household income

26435
—
Taylor Co.
$57,795
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$64,047
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
73.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.185
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

26435
—
Taylor Co.
$148,800
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

26435
—
Taylor Co.
$835
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
15
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
44%
Carpooled
56%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
0%
20–29
6%
30–44
50%
45–59
0%
60+
38%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
85.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math
50%
Transportation and moving
38%
Management
13%
Business and finance
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
38%
Professional and technical services
33%
Public administration
17%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Construction
6%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
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
$77,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
50%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work26435U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$83,929$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
15%
High school
5%
Some college
75%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
85.3%
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
12.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Simpson
Center point
39.2672° N, 80.0853° W
Land area
0.1 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 26435

ZipCityDistanceIncome
26347Flemington2.2 mi$61,250
26349Galloway3.1 mi$53,942
26424Rosemont4.8 mi—
26354Grafton7 mi$52,742
26330Bridgeport7.4 mi$88,962
26416Philippi8.3 mi$54,741
26440Thornton9.7 mi$92,824
26405Moatsville10 mi$68,798
26323Anmoore11 mi—
26566Colfax · PO box12 mi—
26302Clarksburg · PO box12 mi—
26238Volga12 mi$47,951

Questions about 26435

What city is zip code 26435?

26435 is assigned to Simpson, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 26435 in?

26435 is in Taylor County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 26435?

About 87 people live in 26435, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 26435 in?

26435 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 26435?

The closest zip codes to 26435 are 26347, 26349, 26424, 26354, 26330.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26435, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.