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Zip Code 24736 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,008
  • Density
    35 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $76,700
  • Med. Rent
    $475

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 24736 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
#417 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 99.22%
#851 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 84.31%
#905 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 55.16%
#1,198 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 47.69%
#1,311 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.55

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 24736 is 1,008 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.23 | Zip Code 24736 land area is 28.5853 sq. miles | Population density is 35.26 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.4
Median Age - Male 45.6
Median Age - Female 43.8

Median age of zip code 24736 is 2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 24736 is 0.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 24736 median age is 0.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 908
Black or African American population 26
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 65
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0%
English 7.2% French No Basque 1%
French Canadian 0% German 2.2%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7% Italian 2.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 0% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 24.7% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 235
Married couples 72.77%
Other couples 27.23%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 28.94% 47.69%
$30,000 and $50,000 30.21% 23.99%
$50,000 and $100,000 23.4% 15.9%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.62% 9.83%
$200,000 or more 3.83% 2.6%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.05%
Spanish language 2.54%
Other European language 0.41%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 346
Detached housing units 82.37%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 2.6%
3 - 4 units 2.6%
5 - 9 units 2.02%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 10.4%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 99.22%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.39%
Work at home 0.39%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.71%
Attend Public School 14.37%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.61%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 84.31%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 14.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 20.84%
High school diploma 51.37%
Some college, no degree 7.09%
Associate degree 0.29%
Bachelor's degree 5.5%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 3
Construction 1
Other Services (except Public Administration) 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 64.43%
Housing vacant 35.57%
Housing occupied by owner 79.19%
Housing occupied by tenant 20.81%
Total Rented Units 72
Median Contract Gross Rent $350
Median Gross Rent $475
Median Home Value $76,700

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 24736 median gross rent is 35.71% 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 537
Detached housing units 73.37%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.35%
3 - 4 units 2.98%
5 - 9 units 3.17%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 17.13%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $114,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $80,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $33,700

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Zip Code City County Distance
24747 Rock Mercer 1.3 ml
24733 Lashmeet Mercer 1.78 ml
24714 Beeson Mercer 3.78 ml
24737 Montcalm Mercer 5.07 ml
25971 Lerona Mercer 5.26 ml
24731 Kegley Mercer 5.26 ml
24739 Oakvale Mercer 5.26 ml
24740 Princeton Mercer 5.26 ml
25922 Spanishburg Mercer 5.74 ml
24701 Bluefield Mercer 6.19 ml