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24091

Zip code 24091: Floyd, Virginia

Residential delivery areaFloyd CountyEastern Time
Population
7,417
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$248K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$952/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
171 sq mi
43 people/sq mi

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

About 24091

24091 is a rural zip code in Floyd, Virginia (Floyd County), covering 171 sq mi of land. About 7,417 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 52.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,319 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $248,200, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $952 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 24091 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
52.6
Under 18
15.2%
65 and over
29%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
19.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
3,424
Average household size
2.1
Family households
59.6%
Married couples
49.8%
Living alone
35.5%
Veterans (of adults)
9.8%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
25%
$25–50k
23%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

24091
$51,319
Floyd Co.
$62,191
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,136
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24091
$248,200
Floyd Co.
$225,400
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

24091
$952
Floyd Co.
$878
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
4,071
Owner-occupied
84%
Vacant
15.9%
Median year built
1989
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
49.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.1%
Home value to income
4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
17%
20–29
12%
30–44
21%
45–59
13%
60+
16%
Average commute
28.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
13%
Management
10%
Production
9%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
6%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Food service
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
0.8%
Legal and social services
0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing
14%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
14%
Education
9%
Retail
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
5%
Public administration
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Wholesale
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$39,773
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work24091U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,231$74,888
Service$25,621$26,804
Sales and office$36,364$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,278$49,199
Production and transportation$36,351$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
36%
Some college
17%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.7%
Graduate or professional degree
10.6%
Households with broadband
81.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.4%
No internet access
15.1%
Without health insurance
8.9%
Limited-English households
0.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Floyd
Center point
36.9198° N, 80.3213° W
Land area
171 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

24091 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 24091

ZipCityDistanceIncome
24185Woolwine8.1 mi$50,156
24138Pilot9.1 mi$62,400
24149Riner9.2 mi$69,753
24072Check9.5 mi$109,500
24380Willis11 mi$57,778
24079Copper Hill13 mi$72,292
24088Ferrum14 mi$41,769
24177Vesta · PO box14 mi—
24162Shawsville15 mi$73,348
24105Indian Valley16 mi$90,114
24073Christiansburg16 mi$76,800
24171Stuart16 mi$57,778

Zip codes like 24091 elsewhere

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Questions about 24091

What city is zip code 24091?

24091 is assigned to Floyd, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24091 in?

24091 is mostly in Floyd County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 24091?

About 7,417 people live in 24091, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24091 in?

24091 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24091?

The median household income in 24091 is $51,319.

What zip codes are near 24091?

The closest zip codes to 24091 are 24185, 24138, 24149, 24072, 24380.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24091, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.