US Census Data

ZIP 24179 vs ZIP 24185

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 24179 and ZIP Code 24185: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 24179 and ZIP 24185 are ZIP Code areas in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 24179 has the higher population (18,834 vs 770 in ZIP 24185). ZIP 24179 has the higher median household income ($69,461 vs $52,100 in ZIP 24185). ZIP 24179 has the higher median home value ($217,100 vs $202,500 in ZIP 24185).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 24179ZIP 24185
Population18,834770
Median age42.4 yrs63.0 yrs
Median household income$69,461$52,100
Median home value$217,100$202,500
Median gross rent$898
Housing units8,573497
Homeownership rate73.2%92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%3.4%
Unemployment rate2.3%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 24179ZIP 24185
Population18,258 → 18,834 (+3.2%)458 → 770 (+68.1%)
Median household income$53,254 → $69,461 (+30.4%)$60,500 → $52,100 (-13.9%)
Median home value$170,200 → $217,100 (+27.6%)$147,700 → $202,500 (+37.1%)
Median gross rent$766 → $898 (+17.2%)

ZIP 24179

Population
18,25818,834
Median household income
$53,254$69,461
Median home value
$170,200$217,100
Median gross rent
$766$898

ZIP 24185

Population
458770
Median household income
$60,500$52,100
Median home value
$147,700$202,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 24179ZIP 24185
Under 54.9%0.0%
5 to 1716.9%3.6%
18 to 246.8%8.2%
25 to 3412.0%6.0%
35 to 4412.4%5.2%
45 to 5411.5%9.6%
55 to 6413.6%36.1%
65 to 7412.7%12.1%
75 and over9.3%19.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 24179ZIP 24185
White (non-Hispanic)90.3%96.9%
Black or African American3.3%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.0%
Two or more races2.9%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 24179ZIP 24185
No high school diploma9.8%19.1%
High school graduate33.5%29.2%
Some college or associate's33.9%48.3%
Bachelor's degree15.6%2.2%
Graduate or professional degree7.2%1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 24179ZIP 24185
Drove alone77.5%72.0%
Carpooled5.4%0.0%
Public transit0.2%0.0%
Walked0.6%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home14.5%28.0%
Other means1.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 24179ZIP 24185
1-unit, detached74.0%84.7%
1-unit, attached4.5%0.0%
2 to 4 units5.9%0.0%
5 to 19 units4.6%0.0%
20 or more units4.1%0.0%
Mobile home & other6.8%15.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 24179ZIP 24185
Poverty rate9.5%10.3%
Average household size2.352.13
Mean commute (minutes)2528
Median year structure built19741980

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