The ZIP Code 26283 is associated with Montrose, WV in Randolph County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 1,719. The 26283 ZIP Code has a median age of 49.2 years, and 22.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is at $51,481, with an estimated 4% of the population living below the poverty line. An estimated 89.7% in this West Virginia region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $24,721.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 26283 is $51,481, while the region's mean household income is $56,007. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,721. The per capita income in ZIP Code 26283 of $24,721 is approximately 6.64% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $26,480. An estimated 4.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 56.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 31.1% of the population in 26283 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.2% of 26283 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 16.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 31.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 5.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.1% |
In ZIP Code 26283, 89.7% of the population graduated high school, while 18.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 52.7% in this Randolph County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 52.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 14.8% |
| Associate's degree | 3.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 9.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 26283 are older than average. The median age of 49.2 years in ZIP Code 26283 is approximately 29.13% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 24.8% of the population in 26283 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.6% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.6% of 26283 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 2.0% |
| 5 to 9 years | 11.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 2.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 0.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 6.2% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 24.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 3.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.9% |
| 85 years and over | 2.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 26283, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 26283 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 26283 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.0%), followed by Black or African American (5.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95.0% |
| Black or African American | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 26283 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 26283 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 26283, 99.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Randolph County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.5% |
| Spanish | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 26283, an estimated 26.6% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.6% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Randolph County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 10.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 20.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 26.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 18.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 8.4% |
In 26283, 54.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.9 minutes. Approximately 41.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 26283 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.9% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 26283 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 4.3% |
| Construction | 14.9% |
| Manufacturing | 5.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.9% |
| Retail trade | 2.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 10.5% |
| Information | 1.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 6.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 41.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 2.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.4% |
| Public administration | 2.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 26283 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.61 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 11.89% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 30.05% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 26283 | 10.2¢/kWh | 8.29¢/kWh | 6.39¢/kWh |
| West Virginia | 16.38¢/kWh | 11.65¢/kWh | 8.22¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.83¢/kWh | 13.2¢/kWh | 8.21¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 26283 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.33 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.97 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.64 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.2 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.27 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.6 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.38 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.44 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.35 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.23 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.88 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.01 | 1.78 | 5.46 |