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Zip Code 24426 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 24426 is 14,140 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 24426 land area is 332.742 sq. miles | Population density is 42.50 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 24426

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.3
Median Age - Male 43.7
Median Age - Female 47.3

Median age of zip code 24426 is 2.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 24426 is 0.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 24426 median age is 4.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 22.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 24426

White population 12951
Black or African American population 933
Asian population 36
American Indian and Alaska Native population 15
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 38

Region of birth

Zip code 24426 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.2%
English 8% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0.1% German 10.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 9.2% Italian 1.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.4%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 22.9% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 14.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 24426

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3903
Married couples 81.12%
Other couples 18.88%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 24426

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.96% 31.27%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.96% 23.48%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.43% 32.94%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.04% 11.27%
$200,000 or more 1.61% 1.04%

Households by size in zip code 24426

Household language in zip code 24426

English language 97.85%
Spanish language 1.43%
Other European language 0.54%
Asian language 0.12%
Other language 0.05%

Population by housing unit in zip code 24426

Total Occupied housing units 6077
Detached housing units 87.91%
Attached housing units 1.15%
2 units 1.65%
3 - 4 units 0.31%
5 - 9 units 0.86%
10 - 19 units 2.11%
20 - 49 units 0.54%
50 or more units 0.23%
Mobile homes 5.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 24426

Use car, track or Van 96.35%
Use public transportation 0.2%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.12%
Work at home 2.34%

School attendance in zip code 24426

Attent Preschool programs 1.51%
Attend Public School 16.54%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.73%
Attent graduate studies 0.64%
Not enrolled in school 77.58%

Highest school attainment in zip code 24426

Less then 9th grade 6.94%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.21%
High school diploma 35.9%
Some college, no degree 27%
Associate degree 9.98%
Bachelor's degree 8.56%
Graduate or professional degree 0.4%

Real Estate in zip code 24426

Housing occupied 84.32%
Housing vacant 15.68%
Housing occupied by owner 79.45%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.55%
Total Rented Units 1249
Median Contract Gross Rent $425
Median Gross Rent $636
Median Home Value $104,100

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 24426 median gross rent is 49.65% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 24426

Studio $440
1 Bedroom $460
2 Bedrooms $600
3 Bedrooms $760
4 Bedrooms $830
AVERAGE RENT $618

Average rent in zip code 24426 ($618.00) is 20.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 33.9% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 24426 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 20.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 20% lower, three bedroom rent is 20.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 20% lower.

Housing units in zip code 24426

Total housing units 7207
Detached housing units 84.42%
Attached housing units 0.97%
2 units 1.73%
3 - 4 units 1.12%
5 - 9 units 0.72%
10 - 19 units 2.83%
20 - 49 units 0.46%
50 or more units 0.19%
Mobile homes 7.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 24426

Total Real Estate Taxes $4,018,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,421,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,597,600

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