ZIP Code 24422
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alleghany County, Virginia.
- Population
- 5,537
- Median household income
- $48,235
- Median home value
- $114,400
-6.5%’19–’23
+12.7%’19–’23
+15.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 24422 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alleghany County, Virginia, home to about 5,537 residents. Its median household income of $48,235 runs below the Alleghany County figure of $55,160.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 24422's population declined 6.5% from 5,924 to 5,537, while its median gross rent rose 15.9% from $596 to $691.
Owners occupy 71.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 46.8 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,537
- Median age
- 46.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,235
- Median home value
- $114,400
- Median gross rent
- $691
- Housing units
- 2,882
- Homeownership rate
- 71.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,9245,537
$42,803$48,235
$99,500$114,400
$596$691
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,924 | $42,803 | $99,500 | $596 |
| 2020 | 5,953 | $43,977 | $108,300 | $589 |
| 2021 | 5,913 | $46,034 | $107,100 | $572 |
| 2022 | 5,550 | $44,452 | $108,700 | $536 |
| 2023 | 5,537 | $48,235 | $114,400 | $691 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1714.9%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 3413.7%
35 to 447.5%
45 to 5410.8%
55 to 6414.9%
65 to 7413.0%
75 and over14.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 254 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 825 | 14.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 367 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 761 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 413 | 7.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 599 | 10.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 826 | 14.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 718 | 13.0% |
| 75 and over | 774 | 14.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,717 | 85.2% |
| Black or African American | 555 | 10.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 186 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 75 | 1.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.5%
High school graduate46.2%
Some college or associate's24.1%
Bachelor's degree10.3%
Graduate or professional degree8.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 429 | 10.5% |
| High school graduate | 1,892 | 46.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 985 | 24.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 421 | 10.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 364 | 8.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone93.6%
Carpooled2.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.9%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,747 | 93.6% |
| Carpooled | 46 | 2.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 8 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 55 | 2.9% |
| Other means | 11 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 524 | 28.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 780 | 43.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 179 | 9.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 169 | 9.3% |
| 60+ min | 160 | 8.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 17.2% (915 of 5,327)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,273 | 56.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 983 | 43.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1951
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,256 | 78.3% |
| Vacant | 626 | 21.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,615 | 71.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 641 | 28.4% |
1-unit, detached75.2%
1-unit, attached0.3%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units4.8%
20 or more units9.0%
Mobile home & other7.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,166 | 75.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 8 | 0.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 93 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 138 | 4.8% |
| 20 or more units | 260 | 9.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 217 | 7.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24422
- Land area
- 80 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.54 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.8329, -79.7504
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)