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ZIP Code 24517

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 4,932

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 24517

What is the median household income in 24517?
The median household income in 24517 is $51,141 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 24517?
The poverty rate in 24517 is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 24517?
$133,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 24517?
The median gross rent in 24517 is $855 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 24517 residents have a college degree?
22.9% of adults in 24517 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,932
Median Income
$51,141
Median Home Value
$133,700
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.5%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,848 (+33.6%) Home Value: +$12,300 (+10.1%) Poverty Rate: -5.4 pp (-35.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.4 pp (+11.7%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+17.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,932
Median Age 45.0
Female 54.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% White (non-Hisp.) 64.8% Black 29.4% Two or More 5.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,141 ±$6,272
Per Capita Income $75,590
Median Family Income $75,119
Poverty Rate 9.7%
Child Poverty Rate 19.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
15.2%
$25–35k
16.9%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
14.6%
$75–100k
14.5%
$100–150k
16.7%
$150–200k
0.9%
$200k+
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,376
Owner-Occupied 70.0%
Renter-Occupied 30.0%
Vacancy Rate 16.9%
Median Home Value $133,700
Median Gross Rent $855
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.0%
$50–100k
15.4%
$100–200k
26.9%
$200–300k
15.8%
$300–500k
8.6%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.0%
$500–1k
80.6%
$1–1.5k
13.4%
$1.5–2k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
31.6%
2 vehicles
36.6%
3+
27.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
1.6%
5–19 units
9.1%
Mobile home
12.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.0%
1940–1969
12.1%
1970–1999
21.1%
2000–2009
2.7%
2010+
4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 22.9%
Graduate Degree 4.0%
Some College / Associate 15.7%
Less Than High School 2.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.8%
Unemployment Rate 9.5%
Work from Home 9.9%
Self-Employed 3.0%
Government Workers 11.3%
Private For-Profit 85.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
30.4%
Edu/Health
15.7%
Retail
15.5%
Construction
8.2%
Prof. Services
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
4.8%
Finance
4.3%
Transportation
2.8%
Public Admin
2.5%
Information
2.5%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
29.8%
Sales
25.4%
Production
21.0%
Food Prep
13.3%
Construction
10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.5 min
Drove Alone 84.9%
Carpool 5.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.9%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,975
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 34.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.4%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
9.5%
45–54
15.1%
55–64
8.4%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
10.7%
85+
7.1%
Under 18: 20.5% Working age (18–64): 79.5% 65 and over: 20.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.7%
Naturalized Citizen 17.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
82.4%
Latin America
17.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.1%
With a Disability 20.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.2%
Uninsured 7.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.9%
Has a Computer 86.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023