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Zip Code 24592 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    14,313
  • Density
    114 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $110,500
  • Med. Rent
    $585

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 24592 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
#1,603 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 45.67%
#1,935 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.68
#2,712 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 36.24%
#3,681 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 52.88%
#4,378 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 505

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 24592 is 14,313 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.12 | Zip Code 24592 land area is 125.609 sq. miles | Population density is 113.95 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.9
Median Age - Male 40.6
Median Age - Female 46.3

Median age of zip code 24592 is 6.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 24592 is 4.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 24592 median age is 0.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7948
Black or African American population 5871
Asian population 80
American Indian and Alaska Native population 37
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 336

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 6.8% French No Basque 0.4%
French Canadian 0.2% German 3.1%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 2.5% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 15.8% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.6% Other Ancestries 37.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3769
Married couples 59.35%
Other couples 40.65%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 36.24% 45.67%
$30,000 and $50,000 22.23% 21.06%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.78% 22.66%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.86% 8.28%
$200,000 or more 1.88% 2.34%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.24%
Spanish language 1.79%
Other European language 0.53%
Asian language 0.13%
Other language 0.31%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5897
Detached housing units 74.16%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.07%
3 - 4 units 3.85%
5 - 9 units 5.49%
10 - 19 units 2.03%
20 - 49 units 1.97%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11.43%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.5%
Use public transportation 0.02%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.49%
Work at home 5.99%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.07%
Attend Public School 16.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.98%
Attent graduate studies 0.44%
Not enrolled in school 77.84%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.06%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.88%
High school diploma 32.64%
Some college, no degree 24.28%
Associate degree 7.47%
Bachelor's degree 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree 1.86%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 505
Retail Trade 98
Health Care and Social Assistance 70
Other Services (except Public Administration) 63
Accommodation and Food Services 54
Finance and Insurance 40
Construction 39
Manufacturing 30
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 19
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 16
Transportation and Warehousing 15
Wholesale Trade 14
Information 9
Educational Services 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Utilities 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.17%
Housing vacant 12.83%
Housing occupied by owner 67.1%
Housing occupied by tenant 32.9%
Total Rented Units 1940
Median Contract Gross Rent $401
Median Gross Rent $585
Median Home Value $110,500

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 24592 median gross rent is 45.89% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $390
1 Bedroom $450
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $720
4 Bedrooms $780
AVERAGE RENT $584

Average rent in zip code 24592 ($584.00) is 6.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 37.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 24592 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 6.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 6.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6765
Detached housing units 71.86%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 2.26%
3 - 4 units 3.36%
5 - 9 units 4.79%
10 - 19 units 1.77%
20 - 49 units 2.35%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 13.61%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,953,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,595,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,357,900

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