Zip code 24324: Draper, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24324?

24324 is assigned to Draper, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24324 in?

24324 is mostly in Pulaski County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 24324?

About 2,298 people live in 24324, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 24324?

The median household income in 24324 is $80,066.

Q: What zip codes are near 24324?

The closest zip codes to 24324 are 24313, 24301, 24347, 24360, 24126.

Residential delivery areaPulaski CountyEastern Time

Population

2,298

Median household income

$80K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$214K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$635/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

39 sq mi

59 people/sq mi

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

About 24324

24324 is a small-town zip code in Draper, Virginia (Pulaski County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 2,298 people live here, or 59 per square mile. The median resident is 49.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,066 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $214,000, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $635 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and sales.

How 24324 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate93.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%88th of 836 in VA
Veterans12.7%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%157th of 851 in VA
Residents 65 and older27.1%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%206th of 852 in VA
Tech workers8.9%
95th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%92nd of 846 in VA
Median age49.1
94th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39250th of 849 in VA
Government workers24.3%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%197th of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy11.8%
78th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%401st of 836 in VA
Average commute27.6 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min431st of 799 in VA
Median household income$80,066
50th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170345th of 796 in VA
Per capita income$38,123
44th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666441st of 849 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.425
41st
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471359th of 832 in VA
Median earnings per worker$43,448
34th
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861519th of 834 in VA
Median home value$214,000
24th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700520th of 782 in VA
Healthcare workers7.5%
21st
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%502nd of 846 in VA
Poverty rate5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%640th of 837 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%656th of 850 in VA
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%666th of 846 in VA
Population density59/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi517th of 852 in VA
Residents under 1812.9%
5th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%669th of 852 in VA
Population2,298
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170482nd of 852 in VA
Broadband access77%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%679th of 836 in VA
Median gross rent$635
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579597th of 616 in VA
Work from home2.8%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%717th of 848 in VA
Diversity index7
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7747th of 852 in VA
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%678th of 852 in VA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%816th of 846 in VA
Rent-burdened renters10.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%674th of 774 in VA
Self-employed workers3.3%
1st
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%737th of 846 in VA

Measure	24324	Pulaski	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Homeownership rateStrength	93.9%	73.4%	67.3%	65.2%	99th	88th of 836
Veterans	12.7%	8.2%	9.4%	6.2%	96th	157th of 851
Residents 65 and older	27.1%	22.9%	16.7%	17.2%	95th	206th of 852
Tech workers	8.9%	3.1%	6.5%	3.8%	95th	92nd of 846
Median age	49.1	46.8	39	38.9	94th	250th of 849
Government workers	24.3%	19.3%	20.5%	14.5%	94th	197th of 846
Housing vacancy	11.8%	15.2%	8.7%	10.1%	78th	401st of 836
Average commute	27.6 min	23.5 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	60th	431st of 799
Median household income	$80,066	$62,028	$93,170	$80,734	50th	345th of 796
Per capita income	$38,123	$37,242	$50,666	$44,673	44th	441st of 849
Income inequality (Gini)	0.425	0.464	0.471	0.483	41st	359th of 832
Median earnings per worker	$43,448	$44,916	$54,861	$49,666	34th	519th of 834
Median home value	$214,000	$191,700	$383,700	$332,700	24th	520th of 782
Healthcare workers	7.5%	10.6%	8.5%	9.7%	21st	502nd of 846
Poverty rateStrength	5%	14.4%	9.9%	12.5%	12th	640th of 837
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.8%	20.8%	42.2%	35.7%	11th	656th of 850
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	5.5%	6.9%	8.4%	10th	666th of 846
Population density	59/sq mi	105/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	517th of 852
Residents under 18	12.9%	17.8%	21.7%	22%	5th	669th of 852
Population	2,298	33,687	8,705,170	334,922,499	4th	482nd of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	77%	81.7%	91%	91%	3rd	679th of 836
Median gross rent	$635	$813	$1,579	$1,413	2nd	597th of 616
Work from home	2.8%	6.2%	18.3%	15.1%	2nd	717th of 848
Diversity index	7	19.9	60.7	61.4	2nd	747th of 852
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	1.3%	13.1%	14.1%	2nd	678th of 852
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.2%	4.3%	5.2%	1st	816th of 846
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	10.5%	42.5%	48.5%	51.1%	1st	674th of 774
Self-employed workers	3.3%	6.4%	8.6%	10%	1st	737th 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

11%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

35–44

19%

45–54

12%

55–64

15%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

49.1

Under 18

12.9%

65 and over

27.1%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.7%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.6%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 930
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 62.5%
Married couples: 52.8%
Living alone: 27.2%
Veterans (of adults): 12.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

24324

$80,066

Pulaski Co.

$62,028

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,123

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.425

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24324

$214,000

Pulaski Co.

$191,700

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24324

$635

Pulaski Co.

$813

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,055
Owner-occupied: 93.9%
Vacant: 11.8%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 10.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

28%

20–29

14%

30–44

37%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

24%

Production

16%

Sales

10%

Computer and math

Healthcare

Education

Business and finance

Management

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

11%

Professional and technical services

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Education

Public administration

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

0.5%

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$43,448

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24324	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,830	$74,888
Service	$23,409	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,653	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	under $2,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,153	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

32%

Some college

29%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
Households with broadband: 77%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 44.8%
No internet access: 20.4%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Draper
State: Virginia
County: Pulaski County
Center point: 36.9741° N, 80.7765° W
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

24324 spans 2 counties

Pulaski County76% of land
Wythe County24% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Draper (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 24324

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24313	Barren Springs, VA	4.5 mi	806	$43,672	$207,500
24301	Pulaski, VA	6.7 mi	13,567	$57,718	$173,300
24347	Hiwassee, VA	6.9 mi	1,677	$55,156	$159,600
24360	Max Meadows, VA	7.7 mi	5,750	$54,792	$210,600
24126	Newbern, VA · PO box	8.1 mi	—	—	—
24105	Indian Valley, VA	11 mi	426	$90,114	$185,800
24312	Austinville, VA	12 mi	1,650	$48,235	$162,200
24084	Dublin, VA	14 mi	10,604	$63,146	$192,600
24141	Radford, VA	15 mi	21,484	$62,969	$236,400
24343	Hillsville, VA	15 mi	9,210	$58,252	$164,600
24129	New River, VA	15 mi	114	—	—
24325	Dugspur, VA	15 mi	979	$70,938	$177,000

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Questions about 24324

What city is zip code 24324?

24324 is assigned to Draper, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24324 in?

24324 is mostly in Pulaski County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 24324?

About 2,298 people live in 24324, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24324 in?

24324 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24324?

The median household income in 24324 is $80,066.

What zip codes are near 24324?

The closest zip codes to 24324 are 24313, 24301, 24347, 24360, 24126.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24324, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.