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24323

Zip code 24323: Crockett, Virginia

Residential delivery areaWythe CountyEastern Time
Population
798
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$136K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
20 sq mi
40 people/sq mi

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

About 24323

24323 is a rural zip code in Crockett, Virginia (Wythe County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 798 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 32.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $52,167 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $135,600, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 24323 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
32.2
Under 18
33.5%
65 and over
15.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
4.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
332
Average household size
2.4
Family households
64.2%
Married couples
52.4%
Living alone
35.8%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

24323
$52,167
Wythe Co.
$57,745
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,400
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24323
$135,600
Wythe Co.
$171,200
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

24323
—
Wythe Co.
$764
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
58%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
42%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
332
Owner-occupied
86.4%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
23%
20–29
41%
30–44
16%
45–59
7%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
75.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Office and admin
15%
Production
13%
Business and finance
12%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
7%
Police and fire
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Education
4%
Healthcare
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Retail
20%
Agriculture and mining
15%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Public administration
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Construction
4%
Education
4%
Information
3%
Admin, support and management
1%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,896
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work24323U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,500$74,888
Service$56,000$26,804
Sales and office$28,625$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,281$49,199
Production and transportation$48,264$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
23%
Some college
34%
Associate's
21%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.4%
Graduate or professional degree
2.3%
Households with broadband
89.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.7%
No internet access
8.4%
Without health insurance
7.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Crockett
Center point
36.8658° N, 81.2047° W
Land area
20 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 24323

ZipCityDistanceIncome
24368Rural Retreat5.6 mi$73,614
24374Speedwell5.7 mi—
24322Cripple Creek6.8 mi$48,482
24382Wytheville8 mi$57,509
24326Elk Creek9.9 mi$42,400
24311Atkins11 mi$48,516
24375Sugar Grove12 mi$53,571
24350Ivanhoe12 mi$54,219
24318Ceres14 mi$60,815
24330Fries14 mi$47,478
24348Independence15 mi$44,829
24378Troutdale17 mi$49,157

Questions about 24323

What city is zip code 24323?

24323 is assigned to Crockett, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24323 in?

24323 is in Wythe County, Virginia.

What is the population of 24323?

About 798 people live in 24323, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24323 in?

24323 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24323?

The median household income in 24323 is $52,167.

What zip codes are near 24323?

The closest zip codes to 24323 are 24368, 24374, 24322, 24382, 24326.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24323, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.