Zip code 24082: Critz, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24082
24082 is a rural zip code in Critz, Virginia (Patrick County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 291 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 59.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $56,319 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $192,200, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and management. 42% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 24082 compares
Only about 291 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age59.399thU.S. 38.9 · VA 3974th of 849 in VA
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%25th of 836 in VA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%27th of 836 in VA
- 99thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%7th of 846 in VA
- Housing vacancy32.7%98thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%75th of 836 in VA
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%221st of 852 in VA
- Average commute34.6 min91stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min190th of 799 in VA
- Veterans9.2%86thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%344th of 851 in VA
- 51stU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471301st of 832 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$45,56542ndU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861456th of 834 in VA
- 41stU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%381st of 846 in VA
- Diversity index35.130thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7474th of 852 in VA
- Per capita income$30,53920thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666633rd of 849 in VA
- Poverty rate6.2%20thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%587th of 837 in VA
- Median home value$192,20019thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700565th of 782 in VA
- Median household income$56,31916thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170597th of 796 in VA
- Residents under 1817.5%16thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%539th of 852 in VA
- 5thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%771st of 846 in VA
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi704th of 852 in VA
- Population2911stU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170797th of 852 in VA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%791st of 850 in VA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%824th of 848 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%807th of 846 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%829th of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%816th of 852 in VA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%773rd of 846 in VA
| Measure | 24082 | Patrick | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59.3 | 51.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 74th of 849 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 76.9% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 25th of 836 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 82.6% | 91% | 91% | 27th of 836 | |
| Self-employed workers | 41.9% | 12.4% | 8.6% | 10% | 7th of 846 | |
| Housing vacancy | 32.7% | 22.4% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 75th of 836 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.5% | 27.6% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 221st of 852 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.6 min | 31.4 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 190th of 799 | |
| Veterans | 9.2% | 9.9% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 344th of 851 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.436 | 0.456 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 301st of 832 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,565 | $40,100 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 456th of 834 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.9% | 13.9% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 381st of 846 | |
| Diversity index | 35.1 | 20.2 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 474th of 852 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,539 | $33,370 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 633rd of 849 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.2% | 11.7% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 587th of 837 | |
| Median home value | $192,200 | $153,400 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 565th of 782 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $56,319 | $53,038 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 597th of 796 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.5% | 17.4% | 21.7% | 22% | 539th of 852 | |
| Government workers | 7.3% | 12.5% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 771st of 846 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 36/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 704th of 852 | |
| Population | 291 | 17,512 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 797th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.9% | 15.1% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 791st of 850 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 12.9% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 824th of 848 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 807th of 846 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.4% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 829th of 846 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.6% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 816th of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 773rd of 846 |
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
- White77%
- Black23%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 136
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 72.1%
- Married couples
- 72.1%
- Living alone
- 27.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.2%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 202
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 32.7%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 24082 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 76.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.1%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.6%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Critz
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Patrick County
- Center point
- 36.6333° N, 80.1312° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 24082
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24133 | Patrick Springs, VA | 2.9 mi | $61,964 |
| 24165 | Spencer, VA | 4.8 mi | $49,250 |
| 24171 | Stuart, VA | 6.6 mi | $57,778 |
| 27046 | Sandy Ridge, NC | 9.5 mi | $64,464 |
| 27022 | Lawsonville, NC | 9.6 mi | $43,281 |
| 24089 | Fieldale, VA | 11 mi | $51,458 |
| 24055 | Bassett, VA | 12 mi | $45,227 |
| 24168 | Stanleytown, VA | 12 mi | $78,229 |
| 24078 | Collinsville, VA | 14 mi | $53,665 |
| 27016 | Danbury, NC | 14 mi | $57,273 |
| 24177 | Vesta, VA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 24185 | Woolwine, VA | 15 mi | $50,156 |
Questions about 24082
What city is zip code 24082?
24082 is assigned to Critz, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24082 in?
24082 is in Patrick County, Virginia.
What is the population of 24082?
About 291 people live in 24082, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24082 in?
24082 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24082?
The median household income in 24082 is $56,319.
What zip codes are near 24082?
The closest zip codes to 24082 are 24133, 24165, 24171, 27046, 27022.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24082, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.