24712 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 24712 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateWest Virginia
CityAthens
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location37.46476, -81.01395
Population2712
Size23.102 square miles
Median Family Income$61929.00
Median Home Value$118200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 24712 zip code. The total population is 2712, of which, 1362 are male and 1350 are female. With a total area of 23.102 square miles, the population density is 98 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 22.8 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
20112045
20121818
20131915
20141822
20152007
20161917
20172095
20182189
20192264
20202124
20212712

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 632.3%
Age 5-92489.1%
Age 10-142368.7%
Age 15-1941315.2%
Age 20-2446217
Age 25-291174.3%
Age 30-341304.8%
Age 35-391615.9%
Age 40-44137 5.1%
Age 45-49953.5%
Age 50-54562.1%
Age 55-591304.8%
Age 60-64652.4%
Age 65-69993.7%
Age 70-741224.5%
Age 75-791194.4%
Age 80-84431.6%
Age 85 and over160.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 32.4 %
  • Divorced: 9.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.2 %
  • Never Married: 49.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 24712 zip code is $61929. This is -41.69% less than the national average. This income places 10.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26129. 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 $10,000.009
$10,000.00 – $14,999.009
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0031
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0061
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0013
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00142
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0059
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0052
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0013
$200,000.00 +6

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154330
201250833
201344844
201460000
201580046
201665000
201753750
201852841
201954236
202053611
202161929

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary427
Self Employment22
Social Security381
Dividends, Interest, or Rental55
Retirement147
Other211

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2625
  • Families Uninsured: 87
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 147
  • No retirement income: 525

Education

In the 24712 zip code, 89.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 25.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 24712 zip, there are an estimated 925 people in the labor force, of which, 866 are employed, and 59 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 80 worked from home and 815 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 33.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts243
Services269
Sales and Office228
Construction and Maintenance:18
Transportation and Material Moving108





Housing

The median home value for the 24712 zip code is 118200. There is an estimated  672 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $732 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $513. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000137
$50,000 – $99,00075
$100,000 – $149,999103
$150,000 – $199,99983
$200,000 – $299,99991
$300,000 – $499,99922
$500,000 – $999,9996
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 2009108
1980 – 1999200
1960 – 1979186
1940 – 195988
1939 or earlier90

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99968
$1,000 – $1,49922
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300162
300-499130
500-799115
800-99959
1000-1499128
1500-199913
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%101
20%-24.9%16
25%-29.9%31
30%-34.9%30
35+%2



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None33
1313
2137
3+189
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 19.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.6 %
  • Electricity: 74.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1 %

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