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Zip Code 24162 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,043
  • Density
    44 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $155,400
  • Med. Rent
    $610

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 24162 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
#72 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 98%
#1,071 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 30.74%
#1,157 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 83.36%
#1,370 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.69%
#2,717 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.72%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 24162 is 2,043 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.90 | Zip Code 24162 land area is 46.6928 sq. miles | Population density is 43.75 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 49.5
Median Age - Male 49.1
Median Age - Female 52.1

Median age of zip code 24162 is 23.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 33.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 24162 is 22.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 37.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 24162 median age is 27.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 35.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1982
Black or African American population 61
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.6%
English 11.1% French No Basque 0.6%
French Canadian 0% German 11.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 7.3% Italian 0.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 3.8%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 17.2% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 12.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 628
Married couples 88.06%
Other couples 11.94%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.52% 31.43%
$30,000 and $50,000 11.62% 14.1%
$50,000 and $100,000 49.52% 38.43%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.34% 16.04%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 100%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 929
Detached housing units 80.3%
Attached housing units 3.23%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 4.41%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 10.44%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.61%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.69%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 2.31%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.24%
Attend Public School 9.41%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.99%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 83.36%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 18.68%
High school diploma 32.57%
Some college, no degree 23.33%
Associate degree 6.07%
Bachelor's degree 9.44%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 43
Construction 11
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Retail Trade 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Finance and Insurance 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.45%
Housing vacant 15.55%
Housing occupied by owner 70.29%
Housing occupied by tenant 29.71%
Total Rented Units 276
Median Contract Gross Rent $440
Median Gross Rent $610
Median Home Value $155,400

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 24162 median gross rent is 38.64% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $350
1 Bedroom $460
2 Bedrooms $540
3 Bedrooms $690
4 Bedrooms $950
AVERAGE RENT $598

Average rent in zip code 24162 ($598.00) is 20.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 36.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 24162 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 29.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 18.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 23.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 23.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 11.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1100
Detached housing units 81.36%
Attached housing units 2.73%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 3.73%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 10.82%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.36%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $773,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $494,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $278,600

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