24055 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 24055 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateVirginia
CityBassett
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location36.75708, -79.99954
Population11503
Size225.082 square miles
Median Family Income$52532.00
Median Home Value$91700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 24055 zip code. The total population is 11503, of which, 5753 are male and 5750 are female. With a total area of 225.082 square miles, the population density is 55.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 50.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201113631
201213399
201312890
201412749
201512608
201612629
201713094
201813420
201912402
202011938
202111503

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6385.5%
Age 5-95805%
Age 10-144193.6%
Age 15-195755%
Age 20-247796.8
Age 25-294804.2%
Age 30-344614%
Age 35-393082.7%
Age 40-44953 8.3%
Age 45-495344.6%
Age 50-547126.2%
Age 55-598487.4%
Age 60-64120710.5%
Age 65-697236.3%
Age 70-749688.4%
Age 75-794874.2%
Age 80-844293.7%
Age 85 and over4023.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.8 %
  • Divorced: 10.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.3 %
  • Never Married: 26.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 24055 zip code is $52532. This is -46.20% less than the national average. This income places 18.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14735. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0076
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00259
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00418
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00319
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00379
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00705
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00332
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00282
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00156
$200,000.00 +49

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201138593
201237697
201338964
201437021
201541272
201641696
201742219
201844592
201948304
202049178
202152532

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2475
Self Employment259
Social Security2620
Dividends, Interest, or Rental579
Retirement1121
Other611

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9956
  • Families Uninsured: 1398
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1121
  • No retirement income: 3827

Education

In the 24055 zip code, 78.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 24055 zip, there are an estimated 4313 people in the labor force, of which, 4031 are employed, and 282 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 177 worked from home and 3948 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1333
Services610
Sales and Office962
Construction and Maintenance:291
Transportation and Material Moving835





Housing

The median home value for the 24055 zip code is 91700. There is an estimated  4948 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $527 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $467. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000681
$50,000 – $99,0001421
$100,000 – $149,999665
$150,000 – $199,999330
$200,000 – $299,999452
$300,000 – $499,99960
$500,000 – $999,99959
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019174
2000 – 2009286
1980 – 19991266
1960 – 19792125
1940 – 1959732
1939 or earlier365

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500471
$500 – $999644
$1,000 – $1,49915
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001411
300-4991144
500-7991191
800-999382
1000-1499381
1500-1999234
2000-249919
2500-299916
3000+20

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%647
20%-24.9%123
25%-29.9%115
30%-34.9%133
35+%300



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None406
11574
21407
3+1561
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.2 %
  • Electricity: 73.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 11 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 8 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.