Residential delivery area · West Virginia

ZIP Code 26142: Davisville, WV

ZIP code 26142 uses the postal name Davisville, West Virginia and lies entirely in Wood County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $62,941 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 8% of its land lies in Kanawha (a census-designated place); 92% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: West Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia
261sectional center: Charleston, WV (SCF 250)
42delivery area within it
Town
Davisville · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Kanawha census-designated place
Metro area
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV
House district
WV-2 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
10.6 sq mi · 214 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 26142?

26142 centers on 39.215°, -81.455° and covers 10.6 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 26104, 26180, 26150.

26104 · Parkersburg26150 · Mineral Wells26180 · Walker26142 · Davisville (this ZIP)2614226180261042615026104 · Parkersburg26150 · Mineral Wells26180 · Walker26142 · Davisville (this ZIP)2614226180261042615026104 · Parkersburg26150 · Mineral Wells26180 · Walker26142 · Davisville (this ZIP)26142261802610426150
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 26142 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 26142, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 26142 compare with the rest of Wood County?

Rank of 26142 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure26142In Wood CountyIn WV
People (ACS 2020-2024)2,26210th of 13167th of 738
Median household income$63knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$113knot rankednot ranked

26142's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$16,227) is more than a quarter of the figure ($62,941); 26142's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$41,486) is more than a quarter of the figure ($113,200). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 63% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 26142?

The 2020 Census counted 2,455 people in 26142; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,262. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
2,262±541 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
2,455
Households
878
Median age
43.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 26142?

Of the 2,262 people the ACS estimates in 26142, 20.7% are under 18 and 18.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.3%).

  • Under 1820.7%
  • 18 to 6461.0%
  • 65 and older18.3%
Age of the people of 26142 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic97.3%
  • Other or two or more1.6%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 26142 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 26142 earn?

Median household income is $62,941 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$62,941±$16,227
Income per person
$28,278
Below the poverty line
11.8%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
8.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
16.3%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$59,2941,120 returns; wages 72% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 26142?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$113,200
Median gross rent
$1,036
Homes owned by their occupants
92.7%
Housing units
972

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 26142?

19 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in wholesale trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Wholesale trade3
  • Transportation and warehousing3
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 26142?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 26142, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
26104Parkersburg16,805$54k4.5 mi
26180Walker2,106$71k4.9 mi
26150Mineral Wells5,869$62k7.0 mi
26101Parkersburg28,005$49k7.0 mi (near)
26184Waverly2,352$63k7.8 mi (near)
26105Vienna12,107$62k8.5 mi (near)
26187Williamstown6,060$83k10.5 mi (near)
45714Belpre, OH9,503$57k11.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.