Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 26169: Rockport, WV
ZIP code 26169 uses the postal name Rockport, West Virginia and lies entirely in Wood County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 730 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $57,813 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Rockport · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wood County
- Metro area
- Parkersburg-Vienna, WV
- House district
- WV-2 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 26.0 sq mi · 28 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 26169?
26169 centers on 39.072°, -81.572° and covers 26.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 26150, 26133, 26164, 26143.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 26169, 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 26169 compare with the rest of Wood County?
| Measure | 26169 | In Wood County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 726 | 13th of 13 | 368th of 738 |
| Median household income | $58k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $110k | not ranked | not ranked |
26169's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (726). 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 32% 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 26169?
The 2020 Census counted 772 people in 26169; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 726. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 8.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 726±245 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 772−8.3% since 2010 (842)
- Households
- 303
- Median age
- 39.3
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 26169?
Of the 726 people the ACS estimates in 26169, 19.8% are under 18 and 27.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.7%).
- Under 1819.8%
- 18 to 6452.5%
- 65 and older27.7%
- White, not Hispanic95.7%
- Other or two or more4.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 26169 earn?
Median household income is $57,813 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($81,170 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $57,813±$26,086
- Income per person
- $29,638
- Below the poverty line
- 3.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 16.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,332340 returns; wages 80% 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 26169?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $110,300
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 93.4%
- Housing units
- 336
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 26169?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 26169?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26150 | Mineral Wells | 5,869 | $62k | 4.7 mi |
| 26133 | Belleville | 1,210 | $75k | 5.7 mi |
| 26164 | Ravenswood | 7,435 | $45k | 7.8 mi |
| 26143 | Elizabeth | 3,363 | $55k | 10.7 mi |
| 25275 | Sandyville | 2,181 | $65k | 10.4 mi (near) |
| 26101 | Parkersburg | 28,005 | $49k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 26160 | Palestine | 1,163 | $49k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 26181 | Washington | 6,167 | $74k | 10.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.