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24089

Zip code 24089: Fieldale, Virginia

Residential delivery areaHenry CountyEastern Time
Population
2,265
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$97K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,037/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
12 sq mi
184 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 24089

24089 is a small-town zip code in Fieldale, Virginia (Henry County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 2,265 people live here, or 184 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,458 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $97,100, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,037 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and management. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 24089 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
41.8
Under 18
23%
65 and over
16%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black20%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.3%
Diversity index
40.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
67.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
952
Average household size
2.4
Family households
54.3%
Married couples
29.2%
Living alone
44.3%
Veterans (of adults)
4.1%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

24089
$51,458
Henry Co.
$50,760
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$25,644
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
2.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24089
$97,100
Henry Co.
$134,800
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

24089
$1,037
Henry Co.
$728
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,334
Owner-occupied
77.9%
Vacant
28.6%
Median year built
1958
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
5.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.7%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
93%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
35%
20–29
33%
30–44
23%
45–59
0%
60+
5%
Average commute
22.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
44.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
23%
Healthcare
17%
Management
13%
Production
13%
Office and admin
10%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Food service
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
2%
Sales
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
20%
Health care and social assistance
19%
Manufacturing
11%
Construction
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Public administration
7%
Wholesale
5%
Retail
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Education
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,047
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work24089U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,690$74,888
Service$19,861$26,804
Sales and office$37,500$40,476
Construction and maintenance$90,448$49,199
Production and transportation$42,135$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
52%
Some college
21%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.4%
Graduate or professional degree
3%
Households with broadband
65.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
52.7%
No internet access
30.4%
Without health insurance
9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fieldale
Center point
36.7039° N, 79.9608° W
Land area
12 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

  • Fieldale (unincorporated)12% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 24089

ZipCityDistanceIncome
24168Stanleytown2.3 mi$78,229
24078Collinsville3 mi$53,665
24055Bassett4.6 mi$45,227
24113Martinsville · PO box5.6 mi—
24114Martinsville · PO box5.6 mi—
24115Martinsville · PO box5.6 mi—
24112Martinsville6.4 mi$48,770
24165Spencer9.4 mi$49,250
24133Patrick Springs9.5 mi$61,964
24148Ridgeway9.7 mi$59,428
24102Henry10 mi$76,250
24082Critz11 mi$56,319

Zip codes like 24089 elsewhere

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Questions about 24089

What city is zip code 24089?

24089 is assigned to Fieldale, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24089 in?

24089 is in Henry County, Virginia.

What is the population of 24089?

About 2,265 people live in 24089, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24089 in?

24089 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24089?

The median household income in 24089 is $51,458.

What zip codes are near 24089?

The closest zip codes to 24089 are 24168, 24078, 24055, 24113, 24114.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24089, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.