ZIP Code 24609

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tazewell County, Virginia.

Population: 6,848
Median household income: $50,145
Median home value: $154,000

Covering part of Tazewell County, Virginia, ZIP Code 24609 has about 6,848 residents. At $50,145, its median household income sits above Tazewell County's $45,788.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24609's population declined 4.0% from 7,136 to 6,848, while its median gross rent rose 21.9% from $657 to $801.

13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.38 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,848
Median age: 46.1 yrs
Median household income: $50,145
Median home value: $154,000
Median gross rent: $801
Housing units: 3,530
Homeownership rate: 77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,1366,848

Median household income

$43,312$50,145

Median home value

$113,400$154,000

Median gross rent

$657$801

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,136	$43,312	$113,400	$657
2020	6,351	$42,939	$115,300	$644
2021	6,178	$45,693	$110,500	$673
2022	6,613	$49,394	$136,100	$761
2023	6,848	$50,145	$154,000	$801

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

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1712.0%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 449.9%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7415.4%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	420	6.1%
5 to 17	821	12.0%
18 to 24	571	8.3%
25 to 34	795	11.6%
35 to 44	681	9.9%
45 to 54	951	13.9%
55 to 64	877	12.8%
65 to 74	1,053	15.4%
75 and over	679	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,743	98.5%
Black or African American	6	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	49	0.7%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	50	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.3%

High school graduate37.5%

Some college or associate's35.7%

Bachelor's degree8.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	719	14.3%
High school graduate	1,888	37.5%
Some college or associate's	1,799	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	426	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	204	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone87.0%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,063	87.0%
Carpooled	210	8.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	94	4.0%
Other means	3	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	546	24.0%
15 to 29 min	943	41.4%
30 to 44 min	276	12.1%
45 to 59 min	248	10.9%
60+ min	263	11.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 13.9% (940 of 6,777)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,863	64.9%
Nonfamily households	1,009	35.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,872	81.4%
Vacant	658	18.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,212	77.0%
Renter-occupied	660	23.0%

1-unit, detached68.6%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other24.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,420	68.6%
1-unit, attached	23	0.7%
2 to 4 units	107	3.0%
5 to 19 units	103	2.9%
20 or more units	24	0.7%
Mobile home & other	853	24.2%

ZIP Code 24609

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