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Zip Code 24844 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 24844 is 1,778 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 24844 land area is 56.5395 sq. miles | Population density is 31.45 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 24844

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.3
Median Age - Male 40.4
Median Age - Female 43.9

Median age of zip code 24844 is 11.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 24844 is 11% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 24844 median age is 7.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 24844

White population 1721
Black or African American population 2
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 24844 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.4%
English 4.5% French No Basque 0.2%
French Canadian 0.1% German 5.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 8.5% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 39.3% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 24844

Family Type Distribution
Total families 427
Married couples 82.2%
Other couples 17.8%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 24844

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 41.69% 51.33%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.86% 13.81%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.79% 27.16%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.67% 7.69%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size in zip code 24844

Household language in zip code 24844

English language 96.7%
Spanish language 3.3%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 24844

Total Occupied housing units 637
Detached housing units 71.43%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.31%
5 - 9 units 0.47%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 27.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 24844

Use car, track or Van 97.02%
Use public transportation 1.79%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 1.19%

School attendance in zip code 24844

Attent Preschool programs 1.22%
Attend Public School 9.59%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.23%
Attent graduate studies 2.38%
Not enrolled in school 86.57%

Highest school attainment in zip code 24844

Less then 9th grade 23.74%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 20.35%
High school diploma 38.35%
Some college, no degree 10.7%
Associate degree 2.96%
Bachelor's degree 3.91%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Real Estate in zip code 24844

Housing occupied 68.06%
Housing vacant 31.94%
Housing occupied by owner 85.87%
Housing occupied by tenant 14.13%
Total Rented Units 90
Median Contract Gross Rent $316
Median Gross Rent $454
Median Home Value $42,800

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 24844 median gross rent is 43.67% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 24844

Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units in zip code 24844

Total housing units 936
Detached housing units 66.88%
Attached housing units 2.03%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.43%
5 - 9 units 0.32%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 30.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 24844

Total Real Estate Taxes $80,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $49,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $30,700

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Zip Codes Near 24844

Zip Code City County Distance
24821 Caretta McDowell 1.19 ml
24813 Bartley McDowell 2.68 ml
24836 Gary McDowell 5.46 ml
24831 Elkhorn McDowell 6.01 ml
24828 Davy McDowell 6.53 ml
24801 Welch McDowell 6.72 ml
24853 Kimball McDowell 9 ml
24852 Keystone McDowell 12.41 ml
24868 Northfork McDowell 12.83 ml
24861 Maybeury McDowell 12.87 ml