Zip code 24102: Henry, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24102
24102 is a rural zip code in Henry, Virginia (Franklin County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 1,291 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 53.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $173,000, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $574 a month.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; sales; and computer and math (tech).
How 24102 compares
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%65th of 852 in VA
- Tech workers16.1%99thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%14th of 846 in VA
- Housing vacancy31.3%98thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%87th of 836 in VA
- Median age53.997thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39152nd of 849 in VA
- Homeownership rate89.9%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%169th of 836 in VA
- Veterans10.5%91stU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%259th of 851 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$71,71588thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861100th of 834 in VA
- Per capita income$59,97085thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666125th of 849 in VA
- Government workers19.6%83rdU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%371st of 846 in VA
- Average commute30.4 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min323rd of 799 in VA
- Healthcare workers10.9%70thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%252nd of 846 in VA
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471274th of 832 in VA
- 50thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%320th of 850 in VA
- Median household income$76,25045thU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170380th of 796 in VA
- Work from home8.9%28thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%515th of 848 in VA
- Uninsured rate3.7%19thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%585th of 846 in VA
- Median home value$173,00015thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700593rd of 782 in VA
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%517th of 852 in VA
- Population density40/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi620th of 852 in VA
- Residents under 1812.6%4thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%677th of 852 in VA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7734th of 852 in VA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%611th of 774 in VA
- Population1,2912ndU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170603rd of 852 in VA
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579609th of 616 in VA
- Poverty rate0.9%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%789th of 837 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%746th of 846 in VA
- Broadband access62.1%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%792nd of 836 in VA
- 1stU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%732nd of 846 in VA
| Measure | 24102 | Franklin | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 39.4% | 24.6% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 65th of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 16.1% | 1.8% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 14th of 846 | |
| Housing vacancy | 31.3% | 19% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 87th of 836 | |
| Median age | 53.9 | 48.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 152nd of 849 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.9% | 78.5% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 169th of 836 | |
| Veterans | 10.5% | 7.9% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 259th of 851 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $71,715 | $42,775 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 100th of 834 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $59,970 | $39,903 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 125th of 849 | |
| Government workers | 19.6% | 15.4% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 371st of 846 | |
| Average commute | 30.4 min | 30.2 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 323rd of 799 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.9% | 9.8% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 252nd of 846 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.469 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 274th of 832 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.9% | 25.1% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 320th of 850 | |
| Median household income | $76,250 | $68,849 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 380th of 796 | |
| Work from home | 8.9% | 12.5% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 515th of 848 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.7% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 585th of 846 | |
| Median home value | $173,000 | $240,400 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 593rd of 782 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.9% | 2.1% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 517th of 852 | |
| Population density | 40/sq mi | 80/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 620th of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.6% | 18.5% | 21.7% | 22% | 677th of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 8.2 | 26 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 734th of 852 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 25% | 31.3% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 611th of 774 | |
| Population | 1,291 | 55,130 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 603rd of 852 | |
| Median gross rent | $574 | $829 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 609th of 616 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0.9% | 12.7% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 789th of 837 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.4% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 746th of 846 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 62.1% | 83.4% | 91% | 91% | 792nd of 836 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.5% | 9.2% | 8.6% | 10% | 732nd 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
- White96%
- Black1%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 586
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 51.2%
- Married couples
- 37.9%
- Living alone
- 47.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.5%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 853
- Owner-occupied
- 89.9%
- Vacant
- 31.3%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (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 | 24102 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,725 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $250,000+ | $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
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.9%
- Households with broadband
- 62.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 27%
- No internet access
- 30.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Henry
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Franklin County
- Center point
- 36.8444° N, 80.0023° W
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
24102 spans 2 counties
- Franklin County92% of land
- Henry County8% of land
Zip codes near 24102
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24088 | Ferrum, VA | 5.2 mi | $41,769 |
| 24055 | Bassett, VA | 5.7 mi | $45,227 |
| 24168 | Stanleytown, VA | 8.1 mi | $78,229 |
| 24078 | Collinsville, VA | 9.7 mi | $53,665 |
| 24089 | Fieldale, VA | 10 mi | $51,458 |
| 24151 | Rocky Mount, VA | 11 mi | $65,223 |
| 24112 | Martinsville, VA | 12 mi | $48,770 |
| 24146 | Redwood, VA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 24067 | Callaway, VA | 13 mi | $49,353 |
| 24133 | Patrick Springs, VA | 14 mi | $61,964 |
| 24113 | Martinsville, VA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 24114 | Martinsville, VA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Zip codes like 24102 elsewhere
Questions about 24102
What city is zip code 24102?
24102 is assigned to Henry, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24102 in?
24102 is mostly in Franklin County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 24102?
About 1,291 people live in 24102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24102 in?
24102 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24102?
The median household income in 24102 is $76,250.
What zip codes are near 24102?
The closest zip codes to 24102 are 24088, 24055, 24168, 24078, 24089.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.