ZIP Code 24873
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in McDowell County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 157
- Median home value
- $181,100
-74.8%’19–’23
+215.0%’19–’23
Covering part of McDowell County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 24873 has about 157 residents. The median home value of $181,100 is above the McDowell County median ($49,200).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 24873's population declined 74.8% from 622 to 157.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 61.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 157
- Median age
- 68.1 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $181,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 181
- Homeownership rate
- 80.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023622157
$49,107$65,792
$57,500$181,100
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 622 | $49,107 | $57,500 |
| 2020 | 594 | $65,024 | $64,100 |
| 2021 | 666 | $65,792 | $60,000 |
| 2022 | 401 | — | — |
| 2023 | 157 | — | $181,100 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 243.8%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 4410.8%
45 to 542.5%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7461.1%
75 and over7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 6 | 3.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 17 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 4 | 2.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 22 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 96 | 61.1% |
| 75 and over | 12 | 7.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 140 | 89.2% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 10.8% |
| 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 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma33.8%
High school graduate43.0%
Some college or associate's11.3%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree11.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 51 | 33.8% |
| High school graduate | 65 | 43.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 17 | 11.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 18 | 11.9% |
Commute to work
Drove alone0.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home100.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 0 | 0.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 18 | 100.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | — |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | — |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | — |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | — |
| 60+ min | 0 | — |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.47
- Poverty rate
- 21.7% (34 of 157)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 61 | 57.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 46 | 43.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1968
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 107 | 59.1% |
| Vacant | 74 | 40.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 86 | 80.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 21 | 19.6% |
1-unit, detached86.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other13.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 157 | 86.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 24 | 13.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24873
- Land area
- 9.45 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.3515, -81.8801
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)