26047 Zip Code Profile

26047 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in New Cumberland, West Virginia. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $90,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Weirton-Steubenville metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $44,389/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 26047 is $38,603.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 26047 earn an average of $29,893/year. Women earn only $17,603/year.

2,875 people in 26047 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 26047? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.7 minutes.

The median age here is 46. There are 3,080 men and 3,142 women. The median age for men is 45 while for women the median age is 47.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,504 people (out of the 6,222 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,360 homes, and 41 businesses every day. 42 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

26047 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Beijing, China!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 835 feet above sea levell.

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• Brooke County Farmers Market
• Follansbee Farmers Market

• Steubenville Farmers Market
• Weirton Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,222
• White Population: 6,172
• Black Population: 38
• Hispanic Population: 53
• Asian Population: 20
• Hawaiian Population: 8
• Indian Population: 38
• Male Population: 3,080
• Female Population: 3,142
• Median Age: 46
• Median Age of Males: 45
• Median Age of Females: 47

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: West Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Weirton-Steubenville WV-OH
• County: Hancock
• City: New Cumberland
• Longitude: -80.6
• Latitude: 40.5
• Elevation: 835 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 304

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,808
• Drive alone: 2,511
• Carpool: 238
• Public transit: 9
• Ride bikes or walk: 42


• Average commute time: 23.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 114
•    5 - 9: 201
•    10 - 14: 547
•    15 - 19: 423
•    20 - 24: 504
•    25 - 29: 226
•    30 - 34: 287
•    35 - 39: 97
•    40 - 44: 128
•    45 - 59: 157
•    60 - 89: 64
•    90 plus: 60

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $90,700
• Average Annual Household Income: $36,330
• Businesses: 54
• Employees: 351
• Annual Payroll: $9,289,000
• Average Family Income: $44,389
• Median Family Income: $33,686
• Average Income for Men: $29,893
• Average Income for Women: $17,603

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 6286.0
• Sr Senator: John D., IV Rockefeller (D)
• Jr Senator: Joe, III Manchin (D)
• US House Representative: David B. McKinley (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 029
• State FIPS Code: 54

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View all schools in New Cumberland

Primary Schools

New Manchester Elementary School

128 Frankfort Road

New Cumberland, WV 26047

(304) 564-3242

High Schools

John D. Rockefeller Vo Tech Center

95 Rockyside Road

New Cumberland, WV 26047

(304) 564-3337

Oak Glen High School

195 Golden Bear Drive

New Cumberland, WV 26047

(304) 564-3500