US Census Data

ZIP 24848 vs ZIP 24853

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 24848 and ZIP Code 24853: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 24848 and ZIP 24853 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 24853 has the higher population (442 vs 101 in ZIP 24848). ZIP 24848 has the higher median household income ($24,444 vs $14,722 in ZIP 24853). Since 2019, ZIP 24853's population has grown faster (+1.4% vs -32.7%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 24848ZIP 24853
Population101442
Median age53.3 yrs68.5 yrs
Median household income$24,444$14,722
Median gross rent$605
Housing units56458
Homeownership rate79.2%55.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%0.0%
Unemployment rate18.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 24848ZIP 24853
Population150 → 101 (-32.7%)436 → 442 (+1.4%)
Median household income$28,750 → $24,444 (-15.0%)$34,125 → $14,722 (-56.9%)
Median home value$27,700 → $16,600 (-40.1%)$14,400 → $81,000 (+462.5%)
Median gross rent$560 → $605 (+8.0%)

ZIP 24848

Population
150101
Median household income
$28,750$24,444
Median home value
$27,700$16,600

ZIP 24853

Population
436442
Median household income
$34,125$14,722
Median home value
$14,400$81,000
Median gross rent
$560$605

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 24848ZIP 24853
Under 50.0%0.0%
5 to 170.0%4.3%
18 to 2443.6%0.0%
25 to 340.0%7.0%
35 to 440.0%3.2%
45 to 5419.8%13.3%
55 to 6418.8%8.6%
65 to 740.0%55.4%
75 and over17.8%8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 24848ZIP 24853
White (non-Hispanic)100.0%67.0%
Black or African American0.0%29.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 24848ZIP 24853
No high school diploma68.4%13.0%
High school graduate31.6%76.4%
Some college or associate's0.0%10.6%
Bachelor's degree0.0%0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 24848ZIP 24853
Drove alone60.3%
Carpooled15.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home23.8%
Other means0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 24848ZIP 24853
1-unit, detached82.1%46.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%7.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%20.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%2.0%
Mobile home & other17.9%24.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 24848ZIP 24853
Poverty rate18.8%54.1%
Average household size2.101.80
Mean commute (minutes)26
Median year structure built19771979

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