ZIP Code 24426
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Alleghany County, Virginia.
- Population
- 13,611
- Median household income
- $51,841
- Median home value
- $113,600
+1.2%’19–’23
+11.3%’19–’23
+7.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Alleghany County, Virginia, ZIP Code 24426 has about 13,611 residents. Its median household income of $51,841 runs below the Alleghany County figure of $55,160.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 24426's population grew 1.2% from 13,451 to 13,611, while its median gross rent rose 27.8% from $632 to $808.
Households average 2.28 people. The median gross rent is $808.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 13,611
- Median age
- 44.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $51,841
- Median home value
- $113,600
- Median gross rent
- $808
- Housing units
- 7,249
- Homeownership rate
- 79.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,45113,611
$46,565$51,841
$105,900$113,600
$632$808
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,451 | $46,565 | $105,900 | $632 |
| 2020 | 13,258 | $46,707 | $107,000 | $698 |
| 2021 | 13,386 | $47,469 | $101,500 | $695 |
| 2022 | 13,598 | $51,686 | $109,800 | $745 |
| 2023 | 13,611 | $51,841 | $113,600 | $808 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4411.2%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6415.5%
65 to 7413.6%
75 and over9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 649 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,058 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,167 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,430 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,524 | 11.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,605 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,107 | 15.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,851 | 13.6% |
| 75 and over | 1,220 | 9.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,040 | 88.5% |
| Black or African American | 933 | 6.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 73 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 234 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 331 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.0%
High school graduate46.1%
Some college or associate's32.0%
Bachelor's degree7.6%
Graduate or professional degree5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 874 | 9.0% |
| High school graduate | 4,490 | 46.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,117 | 32.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 736 | 7.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 520 | 5.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone84.3%
Carpooled8.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.3%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,704 | 84.3% |
| Carpooled | 453 | 8.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 27 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 352 | 6.3% |
| Other means | 46 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,137 | 40.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,940 | 37.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 381 | 7.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 312 | 6.0% |
| 60+ min | 460 | 8.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.28
- Poverty rate
- 15.3% (2,069 of 13,492)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,613 | 61.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,269 | 38.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,882 | 81.1% |
| Vacant | 1,367 | 18.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,673 | 79.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,209 | 20.6% |
1-unit, detached79.6%
1-unit, attached0.3%
2 to 4 units2.9%
5 to 19 units3.5%
20 or more units1.0%
Mobile home & other12.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,770 | 79.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 | 0.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 212 | 2.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 252 | 3.5% |
| 20 or more units | 75 | 1.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 920 | 12.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24426
- Land area
- 364 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.66 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.7593, -80.0500
Counties this ZIP covers
3Compare with nearby ZIP codes
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)