PlainZIP

Triadelphia, WV · standard

ZIP Code 26059

Ohio County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,082
48/sq mi
$67,094
Median income
$191,700
Median home value
29.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Triadelphia pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

42th pct
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
48
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26059 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 26059 covers 63.7 square miles in Triadelphia, Ohio County, West Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,082 residents on file, a density of 48 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 26059 reports a modest median household income of $67,094 (16% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $46,206. Local economic indicators show a 11.3% poverty rate alongside 4.3% unemployment. Median home value sits at $191,700 (39% above the state average), median rent at $917 a month, and owner-occupancy at 74.1%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is 26 minutes. To put 26059 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 3 additional ZIPs in Ohio County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 26059

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Triadelphia, WV

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 26059.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 26059, Triadelphia, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,082

Population

63.7

Area (sq mi)

48

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 26059?

46.9

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 96.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$67,094

Median Household Income

+16% vs state

$46,206

Per Capita Income

11.3%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

25.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 26059 ranks nationally

Triadelphia, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$67,094 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 66.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,515

Total Housing Units

1,285

Occupied Units

230

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.1%
Renter 25.9%

$191,700

Median Home Value

+39% vs state

$917

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 145 business establishments in ZIP 26059, employing approximately 4,416 people with a combined annual payroll of $209,479,000.

145

Businesses

4,416

Employees

$209.5M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 49 33.8%
Accommodation and food services 32 22.1%
Other services (except public administration) 12 8.3%
Health care and social assistance 9 6.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 5.5%
Information 7 4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 3.5%
Construction 4 2.8%
Manufacturing 4 2.8%
Transportation and warehousing 4 2.8%
Finance and insurance 4 2.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 26059 vs 26003 →

ZIP 26059 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26059 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 26059 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 26059 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
26003 Wheeling, WV 43,002 3.1 mi
26060 Valley Grove, WV 1,881 3.3 mi
26074 West Liberty, WV 1,184 6.2 mi
26036 Dallas, WV 425 6.5 mi
15376 West Alexander, PA 1,740 6.0 mi
26032 Bethany, WV 1,243 9.0 mi
26075 Windsor Heights, WV 505 9.3 mi
26031 Benwood, WV 1,755 8.2 mi
43963 Tiltonsville, OH 1,362 8.9 mi
43971 Yorkville, OH 1,150 8.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Ohio County

26003 standard
Wheeling, WV
Pop: 43,002
26060 standard
Valley Grove, WV
Pop: 1,881
26074 standard
West Liberty, WV
Pop: 1,184

Related Areas

Ohio County Triadelphia, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 26059 in? ▼
ZIP code 26059 (Triadelphia) is located in Ohio County, West Virginia. Ohio County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ohio-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26059? ▼
ZIP code 26059 in Triadelphia, WV has a population of 3,082 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26059? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 26059 is $67,094, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 26059? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 26059 is $191,700, which is 31% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26059? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 26059 is White at 96.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 26059? ▼
ZIP code 26059 has 145 business establishments employing approximately 4,416 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 26059? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 26059 are: Retail trade (49), Accommodation and food services (32), Other services (except public administration) (12). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26059? ▼
In ZIP code 26059, 66.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 26059? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 26059 is 25.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 26059? ▼
In ZIP code 26059, approximately 74.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26059? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 26059 is 11.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.