ZIP code
26705
Aurora, WV
26705 covers Aurora in Preston County, with 680 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 26705. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26705

About ZIP code 26705
Acceptable cities: Amboy
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26705. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26705
Race
- White940
- Black or African American1
- Other race2
- Two or more races16
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 4
Age
- Under 10111
- 10 to 1988
- 20 to 29102
- 30 to 3999
- 40 to 4991
- 50 to 59157
- 60 to 69187
- 70 to 7996
- 80 and older28
Income and housing in 26705
Education
- High school graduate88.7%
- Bachelor's degree23.6%
- Graduate degree12.3%
Places covering 26705
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Aurora20.9%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Preston County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
79.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26705
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 971 | |
| 2006 | 957 | |
| 2007 | 1,037 | |
| 2008 | 955 | |
| 2009 | 952 | |
| 2010 | 938 | |
| 2011 | 1,296 | 916 |
| 2012 | 1,385 | 870 |
| 2013 | 1,085 | 880 |
| 2014 | 1,059 | 860 |
| 2015 | 1,178 | 870 |
| 2016 | 870 | 900 |
| 2017 | 667 | 880 |
| 2018 | 699 | 900 |
| 2019 | 606 | 900 |
| 2020 | 664 | 900 |
| 2021 | 671 | 900 |
| 2022 | 620 | 890 |
| 2023 | 680 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26705
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26716Eglon5.3 miPop 911 · Income $77,368
- 26425Rowlesburg6.8 miPop 864 · Income $38,068
- 26764Terra Alta8.5 miPop 4,349 · Income $54,604
- 21550Oakland10.5 miPop 13,469 · Income $65,302
- 26444Tunnelton11.4 miPop 3,300 · Income $46,667
- 26707Bayard11.8 miPop 311 · Income $30,179
- 26287Parsons12.6 miPop 2,967 · Income $52,660
- 26292Thomas12.6 miPop 712 · Income $55,333
- 26720Gormania13.0 miPop 52 · Income —
- 26537Kingwood13.7 miPop 5,392 · Income $57,788
- 26410Newburg14.0 miPop 684 · Income $49,583
- 26269Hambleton15.0 miPop 983 · Income $62,917
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 26705 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26705 in?
- 26705 is in Aurora, WV.
- What county is 26705 in?
- 26705 is in Preston County.
- What is the median household income in 26705?
- The median household income in 26705 is $55,230.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26705?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26705.