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26714

Zip code 26714: Delray, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaHampshire CountyEastern Time
Population
441
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$72K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$192K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

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

About 26714

26714 is a rural zip code in Delray, West Virginia (Hampshire County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 441 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 49.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $72,159 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $192,200, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 44.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in engineering and science; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.

How 26714 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 441 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
49.6
Under 18
18.6%
65 and over
22%

Race and ethnicity

  • White99%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
2.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
28.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
132
Average household size
3.2
Family households
87.1%
Married couples
71.2%
Living alone
12.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
24%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

26714
$72,159
Hampshire Co.
$63,116
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,162
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

26714
$192,200
Hampshire Co.
$219,200
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

26714
—
Hampshire Co.
$720
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
386
Owner-occupied
93.9%
Vacant
65.8%
Median year built
1996
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
7%
20–29
0%
30–44
42%
45–59
17%
60+
34%
Average commute
44.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
32.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Engineering and science
28%
Transportation and moving
23%
Production
18%
Healthcare
17%
Business and finance
9%
Police and fire
6%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
28%
Manufacturing
18%
Health care and social assistance
17%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
14%
Retail
9%
Wholesale
9%
Public administration
6%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,934
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work26714U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$155,117$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$20,078$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
22%
High school
31%
Some college
19%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
91.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
49.2%
No internet access
7.6%
Without health insurance
1.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Delray
Center point
39.1785° N, 78.6452° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 26714

ZipCityDistanceIncome
26755Rio5.3 mi—
26761Shanks7 mi$25,139
26865Yellow Spring7.4 mi$50,833
26704Augusta7.8 mi$74,314
26823Capon Springs8.8 mi—
26851Wardensville9.3 mi$49,776
26808High View9.6 mi$70,313
26801Baker12 mi$56,429
26757Romney12 mi$57,212
22654Star Tannery12 mi$74,721
26810Lost City14 mi—
26711Capon Bridge14 mi$71,212

Questions about 26714

What city is zip code 26714?

26714 is assigned to Delray, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 26714 in?

26714 is in Hampshire County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 26714?

About 441 people live in 26714, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 26714 in?

26714 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 26714?

The median household income in 26714 is $72,159.

What zip codes are near 26714?

The closest zip codes to 26714 are 26755, 26761, 26865, 26704, 26823.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26714, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.