Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 26619: Exchange, WV
ZIP code 26619 uses the postal name Exchange, West Virginia and lies entirely in Braxton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $36,366 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Exchange · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Braxton County
- House district
- WV-1 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 29.8 sq mi · 23 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 26619?
26619 centers on 38.752°, -80.705° and covers 29.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 26615, 26335, 26624, 26611, 26601, 26621, 26351.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 26619, 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 26619 compare with the rest of Braxton County?
| Measure | 26619 | In Braxton County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 695 | 11th of 18 | 380th of 738 |
| Median household income | $36k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $111k | not ranked | not ranked |
26619's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (695). 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 28% 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 26619?
The 2020 Census counted 558 people in 26619; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 695. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 695±293 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 558
- Households
- 248
- Median age
- 49.6
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 26619?
Of the 695 people the ACS estimates in 26619, 18.3% are under 18 and 15.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.1%).
- Under 1818.3%
- 18 to 6466.8%
- 65 and older15.0%
- White, not Hispanic95.1%
- Other or two or more4.9%
- 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 26619 earn?
Median household income is $36,366 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $36,366
- Income per person
- $19,289
- Below the poverty line
- 22.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,050200 returns; wages 74% 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 26619?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $110,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.7%
- Housing units
- 308
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 26619?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26615 | Copen | 115 | $16k | 5.4 mi |
| 26335 | Burnsville | 1,149 | $52k | 6.5 mi |
| 26624 | Gassaway | 2,219 | $47k | 6.5 mi |
| 26611 | Cedarville | 69 | – | 9.5 mi |
| 26601 | Sutton | 4,121 | $51k | 10.3 mi |
| 26621 | Flatwoods | 744 | $43k | 11.5 mi |
| 26351 | Glenville | 4,440 | $56k | 14.0 mi |
| 26627 | Heaters | 357 | $64k | 6.5 mi (near) |
| 26631 | Napier | 214 | – | 8.3 mi (near) |
| 26430 | Sand Fork | 216 | $48k | 10.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.