ZIP code
26234
Rock Cave, WV
26234 covers Rock Cave in Upshur County, with 1,053 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 26234. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26234

About ZIP code 26234
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26234. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26234
Race
- White1,091
- Black or African American1
- Other race5
- Two or more races25
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 6
Age
- Under 10129
- 10 to 19121
- 20 to 2990
- 30 to 39123
- 40 to 49104
- 50 to 59192
- 60 to 69190
- 70 to 79113
- 80 and older60
Income and housing in 26234
Education
- High school graduate84.4%
- Bachelor's degree11.4%
- Graduate degree4.9%
Places covering 26234
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.
- Rock Cave26.8%
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.
- Upshur 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
73.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26234
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 997 | |
| 2006 | 973 | |
| 2007 | 1,151 | |
| 2008 | 975 | |
| 2009 | 913 | |
| 2010 | 973 | |
| 2011 | 1,747 | 947 |
| 2012 | 1,575 | 860 |
| 2013 | 1,754 | 850 |
| 2014 | 1,673 | 880 |
| 2015 | 1,276 | 910 |
| 2016 | 987 | 870 |
| 2017 | 1,039 | 940 |
| 2018 | 1,281 | 890 |
| 2019 | 1,319 | 900 |
| 2020 | 1,190 | 870 |
| 2021 | 1,074 | 820 |
| 2022 | 982 | 800 |
| 2023 | 1,053 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26234
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26228Kanawha Head3.5 miPop 0 · Income —
- 26215Cleveland4.3 miPop 122 · Income $85,833
- 26236Selbyville5.4 miPop 0 · Income —
- 26218French Creek5.9 miPop 2,880 · Income $58,270
- 26343Crawford6.4 miPop 297 · Income $39,922
- 26224Helvetia7.3 miPop 202 · Income $34,306
- 26222Hacker Valley7.6 miPop 229 · Income $51,058
- 26376Ireland8.7 miPop 494 · Income $42,944
- 26210Adrian9.6 miPop 17 · Income —
- 26237Tallmansville10.2 miPop 556 · Income $77,935
- 26230Pickens11.1 miPop 95 · Income —
- 26621Flatwoods11.9 miPop 920 · Income $40,398
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ZIP code 26234 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26234 in?
- 26234 is in Rock Cave, WV.
- What county is 26234 in?
- 26234 is in Upshur County.
- What is the median household income in 26234?
- The median household income in 26234 is $49,886.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26234?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26234.