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ZIP Code 26851

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,612

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 — 26851

What is the median household income in 26851?
The median household income in 26851 is $50,179 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 26851?
The poverty rate in 26851 is 18.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 26851?
$195,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 26851?
The median gross rent in 26851 is $846 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 26851 residents have a college degree?
12.3% of adults in 26851 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,612
Median Income
$50,179
Median Home Value
$195,400
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
54.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-8,904 (-15.1%) Home Value: +$44,600 (+29.6%) Poverty Rate: +11.6 pp (+168.1%) Bachelor's+: -0.8 pp (-6.1%) Unemployment: -1.0 pp (-24.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,612
Median Age 54.0
Female 51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.1% White (non-Hisp.) 88.0% Two or More 1.7% Other 9.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
8.7%
Mexican
1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,179 ±$21,801
Per Capita Income $74,168
Median Family Income $63,889
Poverty Rate 18.5%
Child Poverty Rate 3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.1%
$10–15k
10.8%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
21.8%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
6.3%
$100–150k
20.8%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
1.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,273
Owner-Occupied 85.2%
Renter-Occupied 14.8%
Vacancy Rate 31.9%
Median Home Value $195,400
Median Gross Rent $846
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 9.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
4.6%
$100–200k
18.3%
$200–300k
25.3%
$300–500k
21.2%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
26.8%
$500–1k
66.7%
$1–1.5k
6.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
18.2%
2 vehicles
44.1%
3+
33.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
91.0%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
Mobile home
5.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
6.0%
1940–1969
0.9%
1970–1999
17.3%
2000–2009
15.6%
2010+
2.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 92.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.3%
Graduate Degree 4.2%
Some College / Associate 16.8%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
Work from Home 0.2%
Self-Employed 6.7%
Government Workers 10.2%
Private For-Profit 83.1%
Industry
Retail
26.6%
Edu/Health
14.0%
Prof. Services
11.0%
Agriculture
7.7%
Construction
7.1%
Wholesale
6.6%
Arts/Entmt.
6.0%
Transportation
5.6%
Finance
3.1%
Manufacturing
2.5%
Public Admin
2.3%
Occupation
Production
25.1%
Management
24.4%
Construction
19.5%
Sales
19.2%
Food Prep
11.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 42.5 min
Drove Alone 92.7%
Carpool 3.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.2%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 867
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 4.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.6%
5–9
1.9%
10–14
1.1%
15–19
2.2%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
6.0%
35–44
7.8%
45–54
25.7%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
13.2%
85+
17.4%
Under 18: 6.0% Working age (18–64): 94.0% 65 and over: 31.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 8.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.3%
With a Disability 22.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.7%
Uninsured 4.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.2%
Has a Computer 94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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