Estimated zip code population in 2022: 860 Zip code population in 2010: 1,357 Zip code population in 2000: 1,495
Houses and condos: 635 Renter-occupied apartments: 90
% of renters here:
22%
State:
26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26802: 85.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 120.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 7 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.4% ($602)
West Virginia:
0.5% ($821)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $676 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $535 (0.3%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 438
(51.0%)
Females: 421
(49.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 26802:
High school or higher: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Unemployed: 17.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 26802:
Never married: 21.1%
Now married: 57.5%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 7.7%
Divorced: 11.4%
Zip code 26802 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26802, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,856 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$45,856
State:
$56,292
Salary/wage: $41,200 (reported on 80.0% of returns)
Here:
$41,200
State:
$49,093
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1147.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3498.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5980.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9036.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15753.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $838 (reported on 32.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$838
West Virginia:
$1,141
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $25k, 27.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 136.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,717 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,717
State:
$5,456
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 360.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,675 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:
+$2,675
State:
+$11,656
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,683 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:
+$6,683
State:
+$12,084
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 158.6% for AGIs below $25k, 298.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,700 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
26802:
$5,700
West Virginia:
$15,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.1% for AGIs below $25k)
Earned income credit: $2,070 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,070
State:
$2,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.4% for AGIs below $25k, 52.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.0%
Here:
92%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.7% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26802, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,065 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$38,065
State:
$48,628
Salary/wage: $33,605 (reported on 79.2% of returns)
Here:
$33,605
State:
$42,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.5% for AGIs below $25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,512 (reported on 33.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,512
West Virginia:
$1,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,550 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,550
State:
$4,262
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,900 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
+$3,900
State:
+$8,875
Profit/loss from business: +$3,775 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
+$3,775
State:
+$13,636
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,125 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
26802:
$6,125
West Virginia:
$11,787
Total itemized deductions: $17,700 (23% of AGI, reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:
$17,700
State:
$21,148
Here:
22.6% of AGI
State:
18.1% of AGI
Charity contributions: $3,567 (reported on 6.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,567
State:
$4,508
Taxes paid: $5,400 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
26802:
$5,400
State:
$8,103
Earned income credit: $2,209 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,209
State:
$2,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.6%
Here:
65%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 57.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26802, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,575 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,575
State:
$37,498
Salary/wage: $29,133 (reported on 82.8% of returns)
Here:
$29,133
State:
$33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.9% for AGIs below $10k, 83.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,393 (reported on 38.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,393
West Virginia:
$1,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,162 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,162
State:
$2,913
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,686 (reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:
+$2,686
State:
+$6,331
Profit/loss from business: +$4,231 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:
+$4,231
State:
+$11,074
Profit/loss from farming: +$4,441 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:
+$4,441
State:
-$4,870
Total itemized deductions: $16,154 (24% of AGI, reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:
$16,154
State:
$16,976
Here:
24.1% of AGI
State:
19.0% of AGI
Charity contributions deductions: $3,000 (4% of AGI, reported on 5.6% of returns)
Here:
$3,000
State:
$3,529
Here:
4.0% of AGI
State:
3.7% of AGI
Total tax: $3,581 (reported on 73.1% of returns)
26802:
$3,581
State:
$5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,568 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,568
State:
$1,662
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.4%
Here:
63%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 54.0% for AGIs below $10k, 61.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 60 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 353
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 138 (86 now married, 52 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 26802 with a mortgage: 135 (8 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $949 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $302
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
27.7%
Whole state:
17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
19.3%
Whole state:
9.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
6.1
State:
4.7
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 26802: Bandywine Lake Campground (A), South Fork Volunteer Fire Department Sweedlin Valley Substation (B), Naval Information Operation Command Sugar Grove Fire Department Station 6 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 26802 include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), New Bethlehem Church (B), Martin Luther Church (C), Cedar Grove Church (D), Calvary Church (E), Bethlehem Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Fork (A), Left Hand Run (B), Kettle Run (C), Hiveley Run (D), Heavener Run (E), Hawes Run (F), George Run (G), Fisher Run (H), Dry Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 192 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 8 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 138 1-person, 5 2-persons
7 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (61 women).
96.8% of residents of 26802 zip code speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 68% well).
Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:
0.0%
Whole state:
1.8%
82%German
6%Irish
4%American
3%English
1%Dutch
1%Polish
1%Italian
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BRANDYWINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (RT. 33 in BRANDYWINE, WV)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-66201 Organizations: PENDLETON COUNTY SCHOOL DIST (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ANDERSONS AUTOMOTIVE (US 33 1/2M EAST BRANDYWINE in BRANDYWINE, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: JOSEPH W & CHARLES A ANDERSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
BRANDYWINE WATER TREATMENT PLA (WV RTE 21 & RTE 33 INTERSECTIO in BRANDYWINE, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY Organizations: PENDLETON COUNTY PSD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PENDLETON COUNTY PSD
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.0%
41.6%Wood
39.1%Electricity
16.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.7%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 941. Population change in the 1990s: +554 (+58.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 369
Northeast: 42
Midwest: 24
South: 419
West: 19
55% of the 26802 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.
100% of the 26802 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
West Virginia:
12.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
West Virginia:
8.8%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
79,393Construction and extraction occupations
49,137Management occupations
48,997Production occupations
44,332Material moving occupations
32,128Office and administrative support occupations
32,070Healthcare support occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ROBERT O PEER SANITATION SERVI (HC 69 BOX 48 in BRANDYWINE, WV; small business) : $774,172 in 20 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services, Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $160,021; 2003: $61,929; 2004: $394,343; 2005: $99,495; 2006: $58,384.
Biggest contracts:
$258,760 with Navy for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2004-03-16. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$57,071 with Navy for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2005-04-19. Completion date: 2006-04-17.
$56,690 with Navy for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$53,944, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
ROBERT I SICKLER JR (H C 74 BOX 640 in BRANDYWINE, WV; small business) : $46,720 in 4 contractsfrom 2002 to 2003
$17,542 with Navy for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-10-23.
$14,589, same as above.Signed on 2003-04-03. Completion date: 2002-10-23.
$14,589, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2002-10-23.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2003-04-03. Completion date: 2002-10-23.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (1-4: 1)
Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (1-4: 1)
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
79 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
People in group quarters in 2000:
59 people in military barracks, etc.
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 23 took place in 2010, and the least - 2 in 2006. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.7%), and Outside Fires (42.9%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26802
100% rural population.
(51.0%)
(49.0%)
+$4,441
-$4,870
Nearest zip codes: 22831, 26807, 22821, 26866, 22820, 26815.
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 23 took place in 2010, and the least - 2 in 2006. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.7%), and Outside Fires (42.9%).