Zip code 24245: Dungannon, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24245?

24245 is assigned to Dungannon, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24245 in?

24245 is in Scott County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 24245?

About 1,053 people live in 24245, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 24245?

The median household income in 24245 is $36,008.

Q: What zip codes are near 24245?

The closest zip codes to 24245 are 24250, 24271, 24230, 24293, 24273.

Residential delivery areaScott CountyEastern Time

Population

1,053

Median household income

$36K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$109K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$434/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

57 sq mi

18 people/sq mi

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

About 24245

24245 is a rural zip code in Dungannon, Virginia (Scott County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 1,053 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $36,008 a year, about 45% of the national median of $80,734. 37.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $109,400, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $434 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, sales and management.

How 24245 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers22.7%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%30th of 846 in VA
Poverty rate37.7%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%20th of 837 in VA
Housing vacancy28%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%116th of 836 in VA
Average commute36.8 min
94th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min131st of 799 in VA
Government workers20.7%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%328th of 846 in VA
Rent-burdened renters61%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%136th of 774 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.485
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471125th of 832 in VA
Residents 65 and older21%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%404th of 852 in VA
Median age41.2
66th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39515th of 849 in VA
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%223rd of 846 in VA
Work from home13.9%
56th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%322nd of 848 in VA
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%472nd of 846 in VA
Median earnings per worker$40,320
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861618th of 834 in VA
Homeownership rate48.4%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%768th of 836 in VA
Residents under 1817.5%
16th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%540th of 852 in VA
Veterans2.4%
10th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%784th of 851 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%678th of 850 in VA
Per capita income$23,195
6th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666783rd of 849 in VA
Median home value$109,400
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700738th of 782 in VA
Population density18/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi781st of 852 in VA
Median household income$36,008
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170775th of 796 in VA
Unemployment rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%633rd of 846 in VA
Population1,053
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170642nd of 852 in VA
Median gross rent$434
1st
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579614th of 616 in VA
Diversity index2.4
1st
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7800th of 852 in VA
Broadband access63.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%789th of 836 in VA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%835th of 852 in VA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%804th of 846 in VA

Measure	24245	Scott	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Healthcare workers	22.7%	11.4%	8.5%	9.7%	99th	30th of 846
Poverty rateWeakness	37.7%	20.2%	9.9%	12.5%	98th	20th of 837
Housing vacancy	28%	22.5%	8.7%	10.1%	97th	116th of 836
Average commuteWeakness	36.8 min	29 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	94th	131st of 799
Government workers	20.7%	19.8%	20.5%	14.5%	86th	328th of 846
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	61%	50.6%	48.5%	51.1%	85th	136th of 774
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.485	0.476	0.471	0.483	83rd	125th of 832
Residents 65 and older	21%	25.3%	16.7%	17.2%	79th	404th of 852
Median age	41.2	47.7	39	38.9	66th	515th of 849
Uninsured rate	8.3%	5.9%	6.9%	8.4%	61st	223rd of 846
Work from home	13.9%	5.8%	18.3%	15.1%	56th	322nd of 848
Self-employed workers	7.9%	6.4%	8.6%	10%	31st	472nd of 846
Median earnings per worker	$40,320	$44,420	$54,861	$49,666	22nd	618th of 834
Homeownership rateWeakness	48.4%	77%	67.3%	65.2%	16th	768th of 836
Residents under 18	17.5%	17.8%	21.7%	22%	16th	540th of 852
Veterans	2.4%	6.1%	9.4%	6.2%	10th	784th of 851
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.6%	15.6%	42.2%	35.7%	9th	678th of 850
Per capita incomeWeakness	$23,195	$28,852	$50,666	$44,673	6th	783rd of 849
Median home value	$109,400	$143,000	$383,700	$332,700	3rd	738th of 782
Population density	18/sq mi	40/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	781st of 852
Median household incomeWeakness	$36,008	$46,349	$93,170	$80,734	2nd	775th of 796
Unemployment rateStrength	1.2%	2.8%	4.3%	5.2%	2nd	633rd of 846
Population	1,053	21,479	8,705,170	334,922,499	1st	642nd of 852
Median gross rent	$434	$699	$1,579	$1,413	1st	614th of 616
Diversity index	2.4	8.9	60.7	61.4	1st	800th of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	63.2%	77.7%	91%	91%	1st	789th of 836
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.7%	13.1%	14.1%	1st	835th of 852
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	6.5%	3.8%	1st	804th 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

Under 5

13%

5–17

10%

18–24

19%

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.2

Under 18

17.5%

65 and over

21%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

2.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

33.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 467
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 49.7%
Married couples: 30.4%
Living alone: 38.1%
Veterans (of adults): 2.4%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

42%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.2%

Median household income

24245

$36,008

Scott Co.

$46,349

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$23,195

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

37.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.485

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24245

$109,400

Scott Co.

$143,000

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24245

$434

Scott Co.

$699

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

0.9%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

32%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 649
Owner-occupied: 48.4%
Vacant: 28%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 61%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35.8%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

30–44

34%

45–59

26%

60+

13%

Average commute

36.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

39%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

23%

Sales

19%

Management

13%

Office and admin

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Production

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

0.3%

Transportation and moving

0.3%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Retail

16%

Education

15%

Public administration

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.6%

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$40,320

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

1.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24245	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,456	$74,888
Service	$33,056	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$66,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

26%

High school

33%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Households with broadband: 63.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.3%
No internet access: 36%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Dungannon
State: Virginia
County: Scott County
Center point: 36.8380° N, 82.5128° W
Land area: 57 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 24245

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24250	Fort Blackmore, VA	7 mi	1,268	$43,465	$78,900
24271	Nickelsville, VA	8.1 mi	2,525	$58,625	$161,500
24230	Coeburn, VA	9.6 mi	6,900	$48,573	$101,600
24293	Wise, VA	11 mi	9,786	$63,413	$130,800
24273	Norton, VA	12 mi	5,593	$41,978	$109,300
24283	Saint Paul, VA	12 mi	1,832	$40,402	$114,200
24246	East Stone Gap, VA	13 mi	78	—	—
24219	Big Stone Gap, VA	13 mi	10,450	$55,252	$160,500
24251	Gate City, VA	13 mi	7,937	$44,505	$159,100
24224	Castlewood, VA	13 mi	5,273	$49,894	$120,200
24258	Hiltons, VA	14 mi	1,163	$44,659	$122,000
24290	Weber City, VA	16 mi	2,274	$60,923	$175,800

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Questions about 24245

What city is zip code 24245?

24245 is assigned to Dungannon, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24245 in?

24245 is in Scott County, Virginia.

What is the population of 24245?

About 1,053 people live in 24245, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24245 in?

24245 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24245?

The median household income in 24245 is $36,008.

What zip codes are near 24245?

The closest zip codes to 24245 are 24250, 24271, 24230, 24293, 24273.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24245, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.