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Zip Code 24271 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,481
  • Density
    39 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $68,500
  • Med. Rent
    $475

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 24271 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#133 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 33.70%
#755 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 55.46%
#2,631 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 80.60%
#2,805 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.34
#2,962 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 3.63%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 24271 is 2,481 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.25 | Zip Code 24271 land area is 62.9844 sq. miles | Population density is 39.39 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.2
Median Age - Male 47.4
Median Age - Female 34.9

Median age of zip code 24271 is 1.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 24271 is 8.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 32.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 24271 median age is 20% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2477
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 4

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.8%
English 3.6% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0% German 6.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 9% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 2.4%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 30.7% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 836
Married couples 67.94%
Other couples 32.06%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29.55% 39.83%
$30,000 and $50,000 33.37% 30.78%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.32% 21.07%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.73% 6.75%
$200,000 or more 2.03% 1.57%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.77%
Spanish language 1.23%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1082
Detached housing units 59.52%
Attached housing units 0.55%
2 units 0.83%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 39.09%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 86.9%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.38%
Work at home 10.71%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.64%
Attend Public School 12.85%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.91%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 80.6%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 13.16%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.51%
High school diploma 35.4%
Some college, no degree 22.06%
Associate degree 10.44%
Bachelor's degree 6.43%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 20
Retail Trade 5
Accommodation and Food Services 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Construction 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 74.83%
Housing vacant 25.17%
Housing occupied by owner 71.53%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.47%
Total Rented Units 308
Median Contract Gross Rent $281
Median Gross Rent $475
Median Home Value $68,500

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 24271 median gross rent is 69.04% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $430
1 Bedroom $460
2 Bedrooms $570
3 Bedrooms $760
4 Bedrooms $910
AVERAGE RENT $626

Average rent in zip code 24271 ($626.00) is 2.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 33.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 24271 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 1.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1446
Detached housing units 56.71%
Attached housing units 0.41%
2 units 0.62%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 42.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $442,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $203,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $239,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
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24251 Gate City Scott 12.51 ml
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24258 Hiltons Scott 13.33 ml
24290 Weber City Scott 13.61 ml
24230 Coeburn Wise 14.93 ml
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24201 Bristol Bristol 15.98 ml