Median household income (1999): $33,750
Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,019
| This zip code | $38,019 | | West Virginia: | $33,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 26362, 26415, 26337, 26170, 26421, 26327.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 74.7% | | Whole state: | 68.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 26346 with a mortgage: 75 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 82
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $461
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $153
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 20.1% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.1% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 4.5 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 26346 include: Highland Church (A), Mount Olivet Church (B), Victory Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Fairmont Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Knot Run (A), Cole Run (B), McGregor Run (C), Painter Run (D), Hitchcock Run (E), Hushers Run (F), Whiskey Run (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Ellenboro Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 24
- 1995 to 1998: 26
- 1990 to 1994: 31
- 1980 to 1989: 37
- 1970 to 1979: 74
- 1960 to 1969: 41
- 1950 to 1959: 55
- 1940 to 1949: 31
- 1939 or earlier: 113
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ellenboro, WV (26346):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 3
- 2 bedrooms: 87
- 3 bedrooms: 145
- 4 bedrooms: 30
- 5 or more bedrooms: 11
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 27
- 3 bedrooms: 17
- 4 bedrooms: 13
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Vehicles available in 26346 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 21
- 1 vehicle: 74
- 2 vehicles: 133
- 3 vehicles: 27
- 4 vehicles: 10
- 5 or more vehicles: 11
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 11
- 1 vehicle: 30
- 2 vehicles: 20
- 3 vehicles: 2
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 26346:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 5
- $15,000 to $19,999: 5
- $20,000 to $24,999: 9
- $25,000 to $29,999: 8
- $30,000 to $34,999: 17
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 16
- $50,000 to $59,999: 42
- $60,000 to $69,999: 19
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 4
- $90,000 to $99,999: 6
- $100,000 to $124,999: 6
- $125,000 to $149,999: 10
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 26346:
- Less than $100: 2
- $100 to $149: 5
- $150 to $199: 10
- $200 to $249: 8
- $250 to $299: 10
- $300 to $349: 3
- $350 to $399: 2
- $700 to $749: 2
- No cash rent: 9
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Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $67,775
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 343
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 3
- Mobile homes: 73
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 336 (82%)
- Carpooled: 54 (13%)
- Walked: 8 (2%)
- Worked at home: 10 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 17
- 5 to 9 minutes: 48
- 10 to 14 minutes: 45
- 15 to 19 minutes: 50
- 20 to 24 minutes: 39
- 25 to 29 minutes: 3
- 30 to 34 minutes: 67
- 35 to 39 minutes: 10
- 40 to 44 minutes: 17
- 45 to 59 minutes: 77
- 60 to 89 minutes: 20
- 90 or more minutes: 5
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 56.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 957
- In family households: 872 (228 male householders, 48 female householders)
234 spouses, 277 children (259 natural, 9 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 49 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 10 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 85 (37 male householders (32 living alone)), 38 female householders (33 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 111 2-persons, 74 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 65 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
135 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (4 men, 26 women).
99.4% of residents of 26346 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 4 (0.5%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 1.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 4
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 363
- German: 67
- Irish: 61
- Other groups: 57
- English: 38
- Dutch: 8
- French Canadian: 8
- Polish: 8
- French (except Basque): 7
- Canadian: 4
- Italian: 2
- Scottish: 2
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:- THE HIGHLAND SCHOOL INC (Students: 3; Location: RT 83 BOX 56, HIGHLAND, WV; Grades: UG - UG)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ELLENBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (100 SCHOOL STREET in ELLENBORO, WV)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-77203
Organizations: RITCHIE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CREATIVE GLASSWARE CONCEPT (107 MAIN ST. in ELLENBORO, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: RON CASTO (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CITY OF PENNSBORO (418 MAIN ST. in ELLENBORO, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
Alternative names: ELLENBORO-LAMBERTON PSD
- HIGHLAND SCHOOL (ROUTE 83 BOX 56 in HIGHLAND, WV)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- ELLENBORO EXXON (120 SOUTH MAIN ST in ELLENBORO, WV)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (82%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Other fuel (4%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 814
- Northeast: 17
- Midwest: 78
- South: 41
- West: 3
75% of the 26346 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in West Virginia.
Population in 1990: 880. Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-1.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 5.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 4.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Mining: Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (10-19: 1)
- Mining: Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
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