| ZIP Code | 26058 |
|---|---|
| City | Short Creek |
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
| County | Brooke County |
| Area Code | 304/681 |
| Elevation | 661 ft |
| Latitude | 40.187138 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -80.661917 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 54009 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 5.17 |
| Below Poverty | 11.6% ▲ 16% above avg |
| College Grads | 85.9% ▲ 122% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 50 (39.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 5 (4%) |
| Some College | 5 (4%) |
| Associates | 5 (4%) |
| Bachelors | 61 (48.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Total Units | 30 |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 5.17 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 30 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 83.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 5.17 |
ZIP code 26058 is located in Short Creek, West Virginia, within Brooke County. With a population of 155, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 46.5 years.
The population of 26058 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are highly educated — 85.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.6%.
A notably high share of workers — 37% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 31%.
Overall, ZIP code 26058 in Short Creek, WV is characterized as highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied.