Median household income (1999): $26,048
Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,343
| This zip code | $29,343 | | West Virginia: | $33,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 26537, 26525, 26764, 26542, 26547, 26520.
Housing units in zip code 26519 with a mortgage: 116 (6 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 107
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $624
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $183
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 19.5% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 | | State: | 4.5 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 26519 include: Lenox Church (A), Harmony Grove Church (B), Centenary Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D), Mount Union Church (E), Mount Nebo Baptist Church (F), Mount Moriah United Methodist Church (G), Wesley Church (H), Valley Point Pentecostal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Beech Run Cemetery (1), Lenox Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Crab Orchard Run (A), Martin Creek (B), Ragtavern Run (C), Joe Run (D), Sovern Run (E), Gibson Run (F), Sypolt Run (G), Fickey Run (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 24
- 1995 to 1998: 58
- 1990 to 1994: 56
- 1980 to 1989: 101
- 1970 to 1979: 165
- 1960 to 1969: 32
- 1950 to 1959: 27
- 1940 to 1949: 31
- 1939 or earlier: 166
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Albright, WV (26519):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 14
- 2 bedrooms: 136
- 3 bedrooms: 212
- 4 bedrooms: 101
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 7
- 2 bedrooms: 37
- 3 bedrooms: 42
- 4 bedrooms: 25
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 26519 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 36
- 1 vehicle: 160
- 2 vehicles: 129
- 3 vehicles: 101
- 4 vehicles: 33
- 5 or more vehicles: 12
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 10
- 1 vehicle: 44
- 2 vehicles: 39
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 11
- 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 26519:
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 18
- $30,000 to $34,999: 8
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 48
- $50,000 to $59,999: 32
- $60,000 to $69,999: 33
- $70,000 to $79,999: 18
- $80,000 to $89,999: 22
- $90,000 to $99,999: 20
- $150,000 to $174,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 26519:
- Less than $100: 6
- $100 to $149: 3
- $150 to $199: 15
- $200 to $249: 9
- $250 to $299: 24
- $300 to $349: 14
- $400 to $449: 6
- No cash rent: 26
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,700
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,146
- Black or African American householders: $28,772
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 459
- Two: 5
- 3 or 4: 13
- Mobile homes: 183

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 432 (79%)
- Carpooled: 76 (14%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 28 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 37
- 5 to 9 minutes: 29
- 10 to 14 minutes: 68
- 15 to 19 minutes: 50
- 20 to 24 minutes: 47
- 25 to 29 minutes: 25
- 30 to 34 minutes: 79
- 35 to 39 minutes: 10
- 40 to 44 minutes: 39
- 45 to 59 minutes: 86
- 60 to 89 minutes: 29
- 90 or more minutes: 22
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,494
- In family households: 1,299 (350 male householders, 83 female householders)
371 spouses, 459 children (440 natural, 0 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 195 (88 male householders (59 living alone)), 75 female householders (69 living alone)), 32 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 177 2-persons, 113 3-persons, 102 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 128 1-person, 33 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
248 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (23 men, 24 women).
98.2% of residents of 26519 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% well, 40% not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 3 (0.2%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.2% | | 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: 3
- 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: 0
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 173
- German: 116
- English: 96
- Other groups: 81
- Irish: 79
- Italian: 47
- French Canadian: 40
- French (except Basque): 13
- Dutch: 12
- Ukrainian: 12
- Welsh: 12
- Polish: 10
- Scotch-Irish: 9
- Swedish: 5
- British: 3
- Scottish: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ALBRIGHT POWER STATION (ROUTE 26 in ALBRIGHT, WV)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES; REFUSE SYSTEMS; PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
Business NAICS classification: FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION.
Organizations: ALLEGHENY ENERGY SUPPLY CO., LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ALLEGHENY ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MONONGAHELA POWER CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ALLEGHENY ENERGY SUPPLY, LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALBRIGHT OIL INC, ALLEGHENY ENERGY INC. ALBRIGHT POWER STATION, ALLEGHENY ENERGY SUP CO LLC ALBRIGHT STA, MONONGAHELA POWER CO, MONONGAHELA POWER CO-ALBRIGHT, MONONGAHELA POWER - ALBRIGHT
- ALBRIGHT SEWER DEPT. (ST RT 26 N in ALBRIGHT, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: ALBRIGHT TOWN OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BOLINGER, WILLIAM F II
- AT&T (1/10 OF A MILE SOUTH in LENOX, WV)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CALVERT EXCAVATING PAVING INC (224 ST JOE RD in ALBRIGHT, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: STEVEN & BOB JR CALVERT (CONTACT/OWNER)
- JENKINS & SONS TRUCKING (RALPH LIVENGOOD RD in ALBRIGHT, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: JENKINS ROBERT (CONTACT/OWNER)
- JENKINS & SONS TRUCKING (WOOLEN MILL RD 1M OFF RT 26 in ALBRIGHT, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: JENKINS TRUCKING & SONS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- LENOX AUTO (BRANDONVILLE PK in LENOX, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CHARLES A MOATS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- LENOX MINING CO INC (0.5 MI W OF LENOX ON in LENOX, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: KINGWOOD COAL CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
- Coal or coke (17%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Wood (8%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1246
- Northeast: 55
- Midwest: 33
- South: 137
- West: 18
76% of the 26519 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in West Virginia.
Population in 1990: 858. Population change in the 1990s: +555 (+64.7%).
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:
- Utilities: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 2)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)
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