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Zip Code 24293 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,916
  • Density
    169 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $101,200
  • Med. Rent
    $652

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 24293 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
#1,567 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 8.83%
#4,577 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 37.14%
#5,665 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.41%
#7,275 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 91%
#7,298 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.14%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 24293 is 9,916 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 24293 land area is 58.5056 sq. miles | Population density is 169.49 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.7
Median Age - Male 33.9
Median Age - Female 37.9

Median age of zip code 24293 is 16% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 24293 is 19.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 24293 median age is 12.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 9698
Black or African American population 105
Asian population 70
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 17

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.3%
English 8.2% French No Basque 0.8%
French Canadian 0% German 6.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 7.9% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 3%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 31.1% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 9.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2587
Married couples 82.61%
Other couples 17.39%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.46% 37.14%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.7% 21.26%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.22% 25.19%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.4% 14.23%
$200,000 or more 3.21% 2.18%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.3%
Spanish language 1.78%
Other European language 0.53%
Asian language 0.45%
Other language 0.94%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3815
Detached housing units 64.88%
Attached housing units 0.31%
2 units 4.01%
3 - 4 units 1.49%
5 - 9 units 0.97%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.68%
Mobile homes 27.65%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.23%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.33%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.41%
Work at home 3.03%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.92%
Attend Public School 14.02%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.83%
Attent graduate studies 1.14%
Not enrolled in school 73.09%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.67%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.03%
High school diploma 31.3%
Some college, no degree 25.18%
Associate degree 4.77%
Bachelor's degree 12.21%
Graduate or professional degree 1.84%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 252
Retail Trade 52
Other Services (except Public Administration) 30
Construction 29
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 25
Accommodation and Food Services 23
Transportation and Warehousing 17
Health Care and Social Assistance 17
Finance and Insurance 13
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 12
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Wholesale Trade 9
Information 5
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Educational Services 1
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.73%
Housing vacant 14.27%
Housing occupied by owner 72.21%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.79%
Total Rented Units 1060
Median Contract Gross Rent $475
Median Gross Rent $652
Median Home Value $101,200

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 24293 median gross rent is 37.26% 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 4450
Detached housing units 61.57%
Attached housing units 0.27%
2 units 3.44%
3 - 4 units 1.8%
5 - 9 units 0.83%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0.58%
Mobile homes 31.51%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,703,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $930,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $773,100

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