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ZIP Code 26261

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,115

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 26261

What is the median household income in 26261?
The median household income in 26261 is $34,255 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 26261?
The poverty rate in 26261 is 17.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 26261?
$64,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 26261?
The median gross rent in 26261 is $628 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 26261 residents have a college degree?
10.6% of adults in 26261 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,115
Median Income
$34,255
Median Home Value
$64,400
Poverty Rate
17.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
22.3%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,003 (+17.1%) Home Value: +$21,400 (+49.8%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-1.2%) Bachelor's+: -1.3 pp (-10.9%) Unemployment: +8.7 pp (+64%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,115
Median Age 46.0
Female 52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.5% White (non-Hisp.) 97.7% Asian 1.3% Two or More 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.2%
Japanese
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $34,255 ±$6,417
Per Capita Income $53,736
Median Family Income $53,106
Poverty Rate 17.0%
Child Poverty Rate 27.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 31.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.4%
$10–15k
9.2%
$15–25k
11.0%
$25–35k
25.0%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
15.7%
$75–100k
9.1%
$100–150k
5.3%
$150–200k
2.4%
$200k+
2.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,754
Owner-Occupied 82.0%
Renter-Occupied 18.0%
Vacancy Rate 30.2%
Median Home Value $64,400
Median Gross Rent $628
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 51.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
36.7%
$50–100k
28.6%
$100–200k
20.3%
$200–300k
4.6%
$300–500k
1.9%
$500k–$1M
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
35.6%
$500–1k
63.0%
$1–1.5k
1.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.3%
1 vehicle
53.3%
2 vehicles
21.0%
3+
11.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.3%
2–4 units
3.2%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
9.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
33.1%
1940–1969
7.8%
1970–1999
11.7%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
3.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 87.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.6%
Graduate Degree 1.4%
Some College / Associate 27.3%
Less Than High School 5.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 41.8%
Unemployment Rate 22.3%
Work from Home 3.3%
Self-Employed 1.3%
Government Workers 10.3%
Private For-Profit 88.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.8%
Retail
19.9%
Arts/Entmt.
12.1%
Manufacturing
10.2%
Construction
7.7%
Finance
6.9%
Public Admin
5.6%
Prof. Services
3.1%
Agriculture
2.7%
Transportation
0.4%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.8%
Management
24.9%
Sales
21.0%
Production
16.0%
Construction
7.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 39.2 min
Drove Alone 71.3%
Carpool 8.1%
Public Transit 10.0%
Work from Home 3.3%
Walked 3.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,225
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.6%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
1.1%
20–24
1.9%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
15.4%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
9.8%
75–84
17.7%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 17.0% Working age (18–64): 83.0% 65 and over: 27.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.5%
Naturalized Citizen 93.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
84.8%
Europe
15.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.2%
With a Disability 31.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.1%
Uninsured 7.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.0%
Has a Computer 86.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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