Zip code 24184: Wirtz, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24184?

24184 is assigned to Wirtz, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24184 in?

24184 is in Franklin County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 24184?

About 4,527 people live in 24184, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 24184?

The median household income in 24184 is $68,909.

Q: What zip codes are near 24184?

The closest zip codes to 24184 are 24092, 24101, 24176, 24121, 24146.

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyEastern Time

Population

4,527

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$228K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$741/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

53.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

109 people/sq mi

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

About 24184

24184 is a small-town zip code in Wirtz, Virginia (Franklin County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 4,527 people live here, or 109 per square mile. The median resident is 53.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,909 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $228,100, or 3.3 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 $741 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.

How 24184 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age53.4
97th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39158th of 849 in VA
Average commute38.6 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min97th of 799 in VA
Residents 65 and older26.6%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%214th of 852 in VA
Housing vacancy16.5%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%302nd of 836 in VA
Homeownership rate83.8%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%293rd of 836 in VA
Veterans8.3%
80th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%415th of 851 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.469
75th
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471165th of 832 in VA
Uninsured rate9.9%
70th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%151st of 846 in VA
Government workers15.2%
61st
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%595th of 846 in VA
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%313th of 846 in VA
Work from home13.9%
56th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%316th of 848 in VA
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%368th of 846 in VA
Per capita income$39,119
47th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666415th of 849 in VA
Poverty rate8.6%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%452nd of 837 in VA
Median household income$68,909
34th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170457th of 796 in VA
Median home value$228,100
28th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700492nd of 782 in VA
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%446th of 852 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%502nd of 850 in VA
Diversity index23.3
16th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7594th of 852 in VA
Population density109/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi380th of 852 in VA
Median earnings per worker$36,711
13th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861700th of 834 in VA
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%542nd of 852 in VA
Unemployment rate2.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%552nd of 846 in VA
Broadband access82.8%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%551st of 836 in VA
Population4,527
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170380th of 852 in VA
Rent-burdened renters33%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%561st of 774 in VA
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%581st of 846 in VA
Median gross rent$741
4th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579556th of 616 in VA

Measure	24184	Franklin	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Median age	53.4	48.4	39	38.9	97th	158th of 849
Average commuteWeakness	38.6 min	30.2 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	96th	97th of 799
Residents 65 and older	26.6%	24.6%	16.7%	17.2%	94th	214th of 852
Housing vacancy	16.5%	19%	8.7%	10.1%	89th	302nd of 836
Homeownership rateStrength	83.8%	78.5%	67.3%	65.2%	87th	293rd of 836
Veterans	8.3%	7.9%	9.4%	6.2%	80th	415th of 851
Income inequality (Gini)	0.469	0.469	0.471	0.483	75th	165th of 832
Uninsured rate	9.9%	6.8%	6.9%	8.4%	70th	151st of 846
Government workers	15.2%	15.4%	20.5%	14.5%	61st	595th of 846
Healthcare workers	9.9%	9.8%	8.5%	9.7%	57th	313th of 846
Work from home	13.9%	12.5%	18.3%	15.1%	56th	316th of 848
Self-employed workers	9.2%	9.2%	8.6%	10%	49th	368th of 846
Per capita income	$39,119	$39,903	$50,666	$44,673	47th	415th of 849
Poverty rate	8.6%	12.7%	9.9%	12.5%	36th	452nd of 837
Median household income	$68,909	$68,849	$93,170	$80,734	34th	457th of 796
Median home value	$228,100	$240,400	$383,700	$332,700	28th	492nd of 782
Residents under 18	19.2%	18.5%	21.7%	22%	26th	446th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	25.1%	42.2%	35.7%	25th	502nd of 850
Diversity index	23.3	26	60.7	61.4	16th	594th of 852
Population density	109/sq mi	80/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	380th of 852
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,711	$42,775	$54,861	$49,666	13th	700th of 834
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	2.1%	13.1%	14.1%	10th	542nd of 852
Unemployment rateStrength	2.4%	2.4%	4.3%	5.2%	9th	552nd of 846
Broadband accessWeakness	82.8%	83.4%	91%	91%	8th	551st of 836
Population	4,527	55,130	8,705,170	334,922,499	7th	380th of 852
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33%	31.3%	48.5%	51.1%	7th	561st of 774
Tech workers	0.4%	1.8%	6.5%	3.8%	5th	581st of 846
Median gross rent	$741	$829	$1,579	$1,413	4th	556th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

13%

45–54

17%

55–64

19%

65–74

75+

Median age

53.4

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

26.6%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black5%
Hispanic6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

23.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 1,907
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 72.7%
Married couples: 54.9%
Living alone: 21.2%
Veterans (of adults): 8.3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

24184

$68,909

Franklin Co.

$68,849

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,119

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.469

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24184

$228,100

Franklin Co.

$240,400

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24184

$741

Franklin Co.

$829

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,285
Owner-occupied: 83.8%
Vacant: 16.5%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.9%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

12%

30–44

24%

45–59

31%

60+

11%

Average commute

38.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Cleaning and personal care

11%

Management

10%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Education

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

13%

Manufacturing

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Construction

Admin, support and management

Retail

Education

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Wholesale

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$36,711

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24184	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,413	$74,888
Service	$28,466	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,136	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$40,899	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,785	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

34%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Households with broadband: 82.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.8%
No internet access: 15.5%
Without health insurance: 9.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Wirtz
State: Virginia
County: Franklin County
Center point: 37.0871° N, 79.7736° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: 2.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Westlake Corner (unincorporated)7% of zip
North Shore (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 24184

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24092	Glade Hill, VA	5.3 mi	3,368	$64,388	$222,900
24101	Hardy, VA	6.1 mi	6,185	$87,112	$314,500
24176	Union Hall, VA	7.2 mi	1,586	$98,250	$627,000
24121	Moneta, VA	9 mi	10,315	$81,006	$391,800
24146	Redwood, VA · PO box	9.5 mi	—	—	—
24095	Goodview, VA	9.6 mi	3,962	$80,246	$259,500
24151	Rocky Mount, VA	10 mi	18,154	$65,223	$212,600
24014	Roanoke, VA	12 mi	15,300	$70,381	$266,100
24065	Boones Mill, VA	13 mi	6,565	$63,240	$251,200
24137	Penhook, VA	13 mi	2,767	$65,361	$210,400
24179	Vinton, VA	14 mi	18,773	$67,565	$224,600
24013	Roanoke, VA	15 mi	8,026	$51,290	$121,300

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Questions about 24184

What city is zip code 24184?

24184 is assigned to Wirtz, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24184 in?

24184 is in Franklin County, Virginia.

What is the population of 24184?

About 4,527 people live in 24184, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24184 in?

24184 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24184?

The median household income in 24184 is $68,909.

What zip codes are near 24184?

The closest zip codes to 24184 are 24092, 24101, 24176, 24121, 24146.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24184, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.