ZIP Code 24256

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dickenson County, Virginia.

Population: 2,965
Median household income: $47,601
Median home value: $100,400

Covering part of Dickenson County, Virginia, ZIP Code 24256 has about 2,965 residents. At $47,601, its median household income sits above Dickenson County's $43,831.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24256's population declined 14.6% from 3,471 to 2,965, while its median gross rent rose 70.5% from $400 to $682.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 15.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 98.5% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,965
Median age: 47.1 yrs
Median household income: $47,601
Median home value: $100,400
Median gross rent: $682
Housing units: 1,529
Homeownership rate: 72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
Unemployment rate: 7.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,4712,965

Median household income

$27,975$47,601

Median home value

$59,600$100,400

Median gross rent

$400$682

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,471	$27,975	$59,600	$400
2020	3,585	$26,453	$60,400	$472
2021	3,531	$34,567	$72,000	$517
2022	3,239	$43,373	$91,200	$600
2023	2,965	$47,601	$100,400	$682

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1712.0%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 3411.3%

35 to 4410.1%

45 to 5415.2%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	192	6.5%
5 to 17	356	12.0%
18 to 24	216	7.3%
25 to 34	335	11.3%
35 to 44	299	10.1%
45 to 54	451	15.2%
55 to 64	457	15.4%
65 to 74	395	13.3%
75 and over	264	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,922	98.5%
Black or African American	12	0.4%
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	25	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.5%

High school graduate46.6%

Some college or associate's24.5%

Bachelor's degree5.5%

Graduate or professional degree1.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	474	21.5%
High school graduate	1,025	46.6%
Some college or associate's	539	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	121	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	42	1.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone91.0%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	797	91.0%
Carpooled	62	7.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	17	1.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	203	23.6%
15 to 29 min	220	25.6%
30 to 44 min	159	18.5%
45 to 59 min	171	19.9%
60+ min	106	12.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 14.2% (378 of 2,656)

	Count	Share
Family households	818	75.8%
Nonfamily households	261	24.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,079	70.6%
Vacant	450	29.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	777	72.0%
Renter-occupied	302	28.0%

1-unit, detached55.7%

1-unit, attached0.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units7.1%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other36.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	852	55.7%
1-unit, attached	2	0.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	108	7.1%
20 or more units	5	0.3%
Mobile home & other	562	36.8%

ZIP Code 24256

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