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24322

Zip code 24322: Cripple Creek, Virginia

Residential delivery areaWythe CountyEastern Time
Population
124
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$48K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$652K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
71.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

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

About 24322

24322 is a rural zip code in Cripple Creek, Virginia (Wythe County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 124 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 71.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $48,482 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 33.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $651,800, or 13.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 24322 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 124 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
71.3
Under 18
8.1%
65 and over
54%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
27.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
52
Average household size
2.4
Family households
100%
Married couples
90.4%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
3.5%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
54%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

24322
$48,482
Wythe Co.
$57,745
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$16,540
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
33.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.177
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24322
$651,800
Wythe Co.
$171,200
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

24322
—
Wythe Co.
$764
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
145
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
64.1%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
13.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
0%
20–29
100%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
4.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
100%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Retail
100%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work24322U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
41%
Some college
4%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
51%
High school graduate or higher
95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
50.9%
Graduate or professional degree
50.9%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
100%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cripple Creek
Center point
36.7990° N, 81.1137° W
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 24322

ZipCityDistanceIncome
24374Speedwell6 mi—
24350Ivanhoe6.7 mi$54,219
24326Elk Creek6.8 mi$42,400
24323Crockett6.8 mi$52,167
24330Fries7.5 mi$47,478
24382Wytheville11 mi$57,509
24348Independence12 mi$44,829
24368Rural Retreat12 mi$73,614
24312Austinville13 mi$48,235
24333Galax15 mi$47,730
24360Max Meadows15 mi$54,792
24375Sugar Grove16 mi$53,571

Questions about 24322

What city is zip code 24322?

24322 is assigned to Cripple Creek, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24322 in?

24322 is in Wythe County, Virginia.

What is the population of 24322?

About 124 people live in 24322, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24322 in?

24322 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24322?

The median household income in 24322 is $48,482.

What zip codes are near 24322?

The closest zip codes to 24322 are 24374, 24350, 24326, 24323, 24330.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24322, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.