US Census Data

ZIP 24738 vs ZIP 24740

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 24738 and ZIP Code 24740: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 24738 and ZIP 24740 are ZIP Code areas in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 24740 has the higher population (16,559 vs 0 in ZIP 24738). Since 2019, ZIP 24740's population has grown faster (-44.9% vs -100.0%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 24738ZIP 24740
Population016,559
Median age38.4 yrs
Median household income$46,272
Median home value$133,200
Median gross rent$831
Housing units08,069
Homeownership rate63.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%
Unemployment rate3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 24738ZIP 24740
Population264 → 0 (-100.0%)30,073 → 16,559 (-44.9%)
Median household income$72,938 → $75,203 (+3.1%)$43,586 → $46,272 (+6.2%)
Median home value$133,800 → $134,700 (+0.7%)$112,900 → $133,200 (+18.0%)
Median gross rent$683 → $831 (+21.7%)

ZIP 24738

Population
2640
Median household income
$72,938$75,203
Median home value
$133,800$134,700

ZIP 24740

Population
30,07316,559
Median household income
$43,586$46,272
Median home value
$112,900$133,200
Median gross rent
$683$831

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 24738ZIP 24740
Under 57.7%
5 to 1716.0%
18 to 244.9%
25 to 3416.9%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 649.0%
65 to 7414.3%
75 and over7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 24738ZIP 24740
White (non-Hispanic)89.1%
Black or African American2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%
Asian0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%
Some other race0.3%
Two or more races5.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 24738ZIP 24740
No high school diploma10.5%
High school graduate41.9%
Some college or associate's25.8%
Bachelor's degree12.0%
Graduate or professional degree9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 24738ZIP 24740
Drove alone82.3%
Carpooled7.6%
Public transit0.2%
Walked3.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.5%
Other means0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 24738ZIP 24740
1-unit, detached62.6%
1-unit, attached1.9%
2 to 4 units6.7%
5 to 19 units9.1%
20 or more units2.5%
Mobile home & other17.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 24738ZIP 24740
Poverty rate18.7%
Average household size2.40
Mean commute (minutes)21
Median year structure built1972

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