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26884

Zip code 26884: Seneca Rocks, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaPendleton CountyEastern Time
Population
204
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$72K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$116K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
58 sq mi
4 people/sq mi

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

About 26884

26884 is a rural zip code in Seneca Rocks, West Virginia (Pendleton County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 204 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 53.5 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 $71,615 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,400, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in arts, media and sports; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 26884 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 204 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
53.5
Under 18
14.7%
65 and over
27%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
5.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
0%

Households

Households
83
Average household size
2.5
Family households
66.3%
Married couples
66.3%
Living alone
26.5%
Veterans (of adults)
9.2%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
31%
$75–100k
33%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

26884
$71,615
Pendleton Co.
$64,931
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,219
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

26884
$116,400
Pendleton Co.
$183,800
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

26884
—
Pendleton Co.
$770
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
187
Owner-occupied
80.7%
Vacant
55.6%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
9%
20–29
5%
30–44
26%
45–59
35%
60+
20%
Average commute
40.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Arts, media and sports
25%
Construction and repair
23%
Production
20%
Transportation and moving
18%
Food service
8%
Management
6%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
35%
Retail
31%
Construction
21%
Agriculture and mining
11%
Wholesale
2%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
4.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work26884U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,850$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$42,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
43%
Some college
14%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
27%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36%
Graduate or professional degree
8.7%
Households with broadband
80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.7%
No internet access
19.3%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
7.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Seneca Rocks
Center point
38.8464° N, 79.3853° W
Land area
58 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 26884

ZipCityDistanceIncome
26886Onego4.1 mi$56,563
26814Riverton6.6 mi$77,050
26866Upper Tract7.9 mi$92,378
26263Dryfork8.1 mi—
26296Whitmer11 mi—
26270Harman12 mi$60,304
26289Red Creek12 mi—
26855Cabins13 mi$67,500
26804Circleville14 mi$31,000
26271Hendricks14 mi$41,111
26807Franklin15 mi$66,750
26254Bowden15 mi$74,444

Questions about 26884

What city is zip code 26884?

26884 is assigned to Seneca Rocks, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 26884 in?

26884 is in Pendleton County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 26884?

About 204 people live in 26884, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 26884 in?

26884 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 26884?

The median household income in 26884 is $71,615.

What zip codes are near 26884?

The closest zip codes to 26884 are 26886, 26814, 26866, 26263, 26296.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26884, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.