ZIP Code 24243
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lee County, Virginia.
- Population
- 1,139
- Median household income
- $54,435
- Median home value
- $140,100
-41.5%’19–’23
+12.2%’19–’23
+34.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Lee County, Virginia, ZIP Code 24243 has about 1,139 residents. At $54,435, its median household income sits above Lee County's $42,269.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24243's population declined 41.5% from 1,948 to 1,139.
12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.21 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,139
- Median age
- 54.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,435
- Median home value
- $140,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 781
- Homeownership rate
- 91.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9481,139
$48,537$54,435
$104,100$140,100
$761$807
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,948 | $48,537 | $104,100 | $761 |
| 2020 | 1,666 | $48,553 | $125,800 | $800 |
| 2021 | 1,557 | $46,827 | $87,500 | $820 |
| 2022 | 1,440 | $51,071 | $131,700 | $807 |
| 2023 | 1,139 | $54,435 | $140,100 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1713.2%
18 to 243.1%
25 to 3415.0%
35 to 447.6%
45 to 5416.1%
55 to 6418.0%
65 to 7421.2%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 150 | 13.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 35 | 3.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 171 | 15.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 87 | 7.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 183 | 16.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 205 | 18.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 242 | 21.2% |
| 75 and over | 66 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,131 | 99.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.0%
High school graduate29.4%
Some college or associate's47.2%
Bachelor's degree13.6%
Graduate or professional degree2.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 67 | 7.0% |
| High school graduate | 280 | 29.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 450 | 47.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 130 | 13.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 27 | 2.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone86.9%
Carpooled10.0%
Public transit2.7%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 424 | 86.9% |
| Carpooled | 49 | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 13 | 2.7% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2 | 0.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 146 | 30.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 222 | 45.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 81 | 16.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 6 | 1.2% |
| 60+ min | 31 | 6.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.21
- Poverty rate
- 12.9% (147 of 1,139)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 396 | 76.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 119 | 23.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 515 | 65.9% |
| Vacant | 266 | 34.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 471 | 91.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 44 | 8.5% |
1-unit, detached71.6%
1-unit, attached1.8%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other25.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 559 | 71.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 14 | 1.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 13 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 195 | 25.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24243
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.18 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.7843, -82.9198
Counties this ZIP covers
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)