ZIP code
26070
Wellsburg, WV
26070 covers Wellsburg in Brooke County, with 7,951 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 26070. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26070

About ZIP code 26070
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26070. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26070
Race
- White7,359
- Black or African American73
- American Indian or Alaska Native25
- Asian7
- Other race29
- Two or more races327
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 82
Age
- Under 10701
- 10 to 19863
- 20 to 29757
- 30 to 39755
- 40 to 491,026
- 50 to 591,124
- 60 to 691,317
- 70 to 79852
- 80 and older425
Income and housing in 26070
Education
- High school graduate93.1%
- Bachelor's degree21.9%
- Graduate degree8.9%
Places covering 26070
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.
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.
- Brooke 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
68.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26070
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8,067 | |
| 2006 | 7,776 | |
| 2007 | 8,604 | |
| 2008 | 7,799 | |
| 2009 | 7,732 | |
| 2010 | 7,646 | |
| 2011 | 8,248 | 7,653 |
| 2012 | 8,122 | 7,610 |
| 2013 | 7,933 | 7,490 |
| 2014 | 7,786 | 7,460 |
| 2015 | 8,079 | 7,360 |
| 2016 | 8,142 | 7,240 |
| 2017 | 8,199 | 7,190 |
| 2018 | 8,324 | 7,010 |
| 2019 | 8,249 | 7,030 |
| 2020 | 8,028 | 6,980 |
| 2021 | 8,481 | 6,760 |
| 2022 | 8,218 | 6,690 |
| 2023 | 7,951 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26070
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 43913Brilliant3.1 miPop 1,065 · Income $49,100
- 26030Beech Bottom4.8 miPop 588 · Income $30,000
- 26037Follansbee5.2 miPop 5,727 · Income $56,713
- 26032Bethany5.4 miPop 1,109 · Income $39,583
- 43938Mingo Junction5.7 miPop 5,448 · Income $57,453
- 26075Windsor Heights5.7 miPop 569 · Income $60,938
- 26035Colliers6.0 miPop 2,134 · Income $53,649
- 26074West Liberty6.5 miPop 1,461 · Income $51,875
- 26058Short Creek6.6 miPop 155 · Income —
- 15312Avella7.4 miPop 3,631 · Income $74,375
- 15379West Middletown8.2 miPop 61 · Income $73,750
- 43963Tiltonsville8.7 miPop 1,191 · Income $55,795
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ZIP code 26070 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26070 in?
- 26070 is in Wellsburg, WV.
- What county is 26070 in?
- 26070 is in Brooke County.
- What is the median household income in 26070?
- The median household income in 26070 is $55,729.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26070?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26070.