Zip code 24078: Collinsville, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24078
24078 is a suburban zip code in Collinsville, Virginia (Henry County), covering 6.9 sq mi of land. About 6,438 people live here, or 931 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $53,665 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $143,400, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $747 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.
How 24078 compares
- Housing vacancy15.8%88thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%325th of 836 in VA
- Healthcare workers12.7%86thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%167th of 846 in VA
- 75thU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471166th of 832 in VA
- Poverty rate13.7%64thU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%256th of 837 in VA
- Diversity index49.451stU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7309th of 852 in VA
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%581st of 852 in VA
- 49thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%275th of 852 in VA
- Median age38.244thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39637th of 849 in VA
- Population density931/sq mi42ndU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi180th of 852 in VA
- Government workers11.8%34thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%700th of 846 in VA
- Homeownership rate60.6%33rdU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%698th of 836 in VA
- 33rdU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%373rd of 774 in VA
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%485th of 850 in VA
- Per capita income$33,09028thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666570th of 849 in VA
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%353rd of 852 in VA
- Uninsured rate4.2%24thU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%543rd of 846 in VA
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%410th of 846 in VA
- Veterans3.6%21stU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%747th of 851 in VA
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%487th of 846 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$38,97318thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861648th of 834 in VA
- Broadband access86.1%15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%464th of 836 in VA
- Median household income$53,66513thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170631st of 796 in VA
- Average commute19.6 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min715th of 799 in VA
- Population6,43810thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170309th of 852 in VA
- 10thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%639th of 846 in VA
- Median home value$143,4008thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700682nd of 782 in VA
- Work from home4.3%5thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%677th of 848 in VA
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579549th of 616 in VA
| Measure | 24078 | Henry | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 15.8% | 17.2% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 325th of 836 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.7% | 10.9% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 167th of 846 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.469 | 0.452 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 166th of 832 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.7% | 16% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 256th of 837 | |
| Diversity index | 49.4 | 48.7 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 309th of 852 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 24.9% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 581st of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22% | 19.3% | 21.7% | 22% | 275th of 852 | |
| Median age | 38.2 | 47.7 | 39 | 38.9 | 637th of 849 | |
| Population density | 931/sq mi | 131/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 180th of 852 | |
| Government workers | 11.8% | 16.3% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 700th of 846 | |
| Homeownership rate | 60.6% | 75.2% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 698th of 836 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.1% | 47.6% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 373rd of 774 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% | 15.5% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 485th of 850 | |
| Per capita income | $33,090 | $30,578 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 570th of 849 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.2% | 2.6% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 353rd of 852 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.2% | 6.3% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 543rd of 846 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 4.1% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 410th of 846 | |
| Veterans | 3.6% | 6.4% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 747th of 851 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 1.8% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 487th of 846 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,973 | $40,766 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 648th of 834 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.1% | 75.3% | 91% | 91% | 464th of 836 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,665 | $50,760 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 631st of 796 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.6 min | 25.3 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 715th of 799 | |
| Population | 6,438 | 49,980 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 309th of 852 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6% | 8% | 8.6% | 10% | 639th of 846 | |
| Median home value | $143,400 | $134,800 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 682nd of 782 | |
| Work from home | 4.3% | 8.1% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 677th of 848 | |
| Median gross rent | $747 | $728 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 549th of 616 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White68%
- Black15%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,656
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 64.1%
- Married couples
- 47.3%
- Living alone
- 28.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.6%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,156
- Owner-occupied
- 60.6%
- Vacant
- 15.8%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 24078 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,165 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,880 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,194 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,472 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,807 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.7%
- Households with broadband
- 86.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.6%
- No internet access
- 10.3%
- Without health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Collinsville
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Henry County
- Center point
- 36.7243° N, 79.9132° W
- Land area
- 6.9 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Collinsville (unincorporated)94% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 24078
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24168 | Stanleytown, VA | 2.1 mi | $78,229 |
| 24089 | Fieldale, VA | 3 mi | $51,458 |
| 24112 | Martinsville, VA | 3.7 mi | $48,770 |
| 24113 | Martinsville, VA · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 24114 | Martinsville, VA · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 24115 | Martinsville, VA · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 24055 | Bassett, VA | 5.5 mi | $45,227 |
| 24102 | Henry, VA | 9.7 mi | $76,250 |
| 24148 | Ridgeway, VA | 10 mi | $59,428 |
| 24054 | Axton, VA | 12 mi | $53,910 |
| 24165 | Spencer, VA | 12 mi | $49,250 |
| 24133 | Patrick Springs, VA | 12 mi | $61,964 |
Zip codes like 24078 elsewhere
Questions about 24078
What city is zip code 24078?
24078 is assigned to Collinsville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24078 in?
24078 is in Henry County, Virginia.
What is the population of 24078?
About 6,438 people live in 24078, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24078 in?
24078 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24078?
The median household income in 24078 is $53,665.
What zip codes are near 24078?
The closest zip codes to 24078 are 24168, 24089, 24112, 24113, 24114.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24078, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.