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Zip Code 24479 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,323
  • Density
    22 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $200,000
  • Med. Rent
    $846

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 24479 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
#289 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 61.07%
#1,645 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 94%
#2,654 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.40%
#3,053 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.22%
#3,584 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.51

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 24479 is 1,323 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.64 | Zip Code 24479 land area is 60.5188 sq. miles | Population density is 21.86 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.7
Median Age - Male 30.4
Median Age - Female 50.2

Median age of zip code 24479 is 11.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 24479 is 30.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 24479 median age is 27.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 30.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1287
Black or African American population 23
Asian population 13
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 1% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 6.9% French No Basque 1.5%
French Canadian 0% German 12.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 11.1% Italian 1.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0.7%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 5.5%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 18.9% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.9% Other Ancestries 7.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 389
Married couples 66.07%
Other couples 33.93%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.4% 33.5%
$30,000 and $50,000 28.79% 23.62%
$50,000 and $100,000 51.67% 33.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 0% 5.86%
$200,000 or more 5.14% 3.35%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.97%
Spanish language 1.03%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 597
Detached housing units 88.27%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 2.18%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 9.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.78%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 5.22%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.84%
Attend Public School 14.84%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.75%
Attent graduate studies 1.19%
Not enrolled in school 77.38%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.17%
High school diploma 37.27%
Some college, no degree 19.29%
Associate degree 6.3%
Bachelor's degree 25.46%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 19
Construction 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Retail Trade 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Manufacturing 2
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 82.69%
Housing vacant 17.31%
Housing occupied by owner 81.07%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.93%
Total Rented Units 113
Median Contract Gross Rent $523
Median Gross Rent $846
Median Home Value $200,000

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 24479 median gross rent is 61.76% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 722
Detached housing units 87.53%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 1.8%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 10.66%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $454,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $308,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $146,200

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