ZIP Code 24333
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Galax city, Virginia.
- Population
- 17,841
- Median household income
- $47,539
- Median home value
- $135,300
+0.4%’19–’23
+19.1%’19–’23
+33.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 24333 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Galax city, Virginia, home to about 17,841 residents. Its median household income of $47,539 runs above the Galax city figure of $41,438.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24333's population held roughly steady from 17,768 to 17,841, while its median gross rent rose 15.9% from $615 to $713.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 84.4% of the population. 80.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 17,841
- Median age
- 46.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,539
- Median home value
- $135,300
- Median gross rent
- $713
- Housing units
- 9,029
- Homeownership rate
- 73.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202317,76817,841
$39,911$47,539
$101,200$135,300
$615$713
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17,768 | $39,911 | $101,200 | $615 |
| 2020 | 17,317 | $41,806 | $105,800 | $615 |
| 2021 | 18,402 | $47,364 | $115,300 | $666 |
| 2022 | 18,448 | $50,374 | $129,800 | $707 |
| 2023 | 17,841 | $47,539 | $135,300 | $713 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1715.4%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 349.3%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 5412.8%
55 to 6417.4%
65 to 7413.7%
75 and over8.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 991 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,756 | 15.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,328 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,662 | 9.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,790 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,280 | 12.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,104 | 17.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,440 | 13.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,490 | 8.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 15,058 | 84.4% |
| Black or African American | 447 | 2.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 29 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 73 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 53 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 331 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,828 | 10.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.3%
High school graduate34.0%
Some college or associate's32.7%
Bachelor's degree10.3%
Graduate or professional degree5.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,206 | 17.3% |
| High school graduate | 4,340 | 34.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,178 | 32.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,320 | 10.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 722 | 5.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone80.0%
Carpooled14.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.2%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,956 | 80.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,047 | 14.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 46 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 316 | 4.2% |
| Other means | 77 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,165 | 44.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,280 | 32.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 720 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 478 | 6.7% |
| 60+ min | 483 | 6.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 22.5% (3,959 of 17,562)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,856 | 67.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,371 | 32.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,227 | 80.0% |
| Vacant | 1,802 | 20.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,334 | 73.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,893 | 26.2% |
1-unit, detached77.1%
1-unit, attached0.6%
2 to 4 units3.8%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home & other12.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,962 | 77.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 51 | 0.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 347 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 420 | 4.7% |
| 20 or more units | 104 | 1.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,145 | 12.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24333
- Land area
- 145 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.6400, -80.9348
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- 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)