Zip code 24352: Laurel Fork, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24352
24352 is a rural zip code in Laurel Fork, Virginia (Carroll County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 1,381 people live here, or 47 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,321 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,100, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $481 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; office and administrative support; and management.
How 24352 compares
- Housing vacancy41.2%99thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%37th of 836 in VA
- Uninsured rate17.5%92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%34th of 846 in VA
- Veterans7.2%69thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%493rd of 851 in VA
- Median age40.561stU.S. 38.9 · VA 39542nd of 849 in VA
- Broadband access93.4%61stU.S. 91% · VA 91%225th of 836 in VA
- Average commute27.1 min57thU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min452nd of 799 in VA
- Government workers14.5%56thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%623rd of 846 in VA
- 53rdU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%565th of 852 in VA
- Homeownership rate69.1%51stU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%604th of 836 in VA
- Residents under 1822.2%51stU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%265th of 852 in VA
- Poverty rate9.3%40thU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%418th of 837 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$41,09025thU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861597th of 834 in VA
- Diversity index24.718thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7584th of 852 in VA
- 16thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%582nd of 846 in VA
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%481st of 852 in VA
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%530th of 846 in VA
- Median home value$157,10011thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700648th of 782 in VA
- Median household income$50,3219thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170670th of 796 in VA
- Per capita income$25,0998thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666759th of 849 in VA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471628th of 832 in VA
- Population density47/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi580th of 852 in VA
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%573rd of 846 in VA
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%716th of 850 in VA
- Population1,3812ndU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170592nd of 852 in VA
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%704th of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579611th of 616 in VA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%731st of 848 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%666th of 774 in VA
| Measure | 24352 | Carroll | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 41.2% | 24.7% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 37th of 836 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.5% | 9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 34th of 846 | |
| Veterans | 7.2% | 7.1% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 493rd of 851 | |
| Median age | 40.5 | 49.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 542nd of 849 | |
| Broadband access | 93.4% | 82.9% | 91% | 91% | 225th of 836 | |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 27.3 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 452nd of 799 | |
| Government workers | 14.5% | 15.6% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 623rd of 846 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.9% | 26.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 565th of 852 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.1% | 77.1% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 604th of 836 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.2% | 17.6% | 21.7% | 22% | 265th of 852 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.3% | 15.3% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 418th of 837 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,090 | $41,747 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 597th of 834 | |
| Diversity index | 24.7 | 13 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 584th of 852 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.7% | 11.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 582nd of 846 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.3% | 2.1% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 481st of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 0.7% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 530th of 846 | |
| Median home value | $157,100 | $156,500 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 648th of 782 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,321 | $54,484 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 670th of 796 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,099 | $31,609 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 759th of 849 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.377 | 0.441 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 628th of 832 | |
| Population density | 47/sq mi | 61/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 580th of 852 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 573rd of 846 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.8% | 16.9% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 716th of 850 | |
| Population | 1,381 | 29,157 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 592nd of 852 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.1% | 14% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 704th of 846 | |
| Median gross rent | $481 | $738 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 611th of 616 | |
| Work from home | 2% | 3.2% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 731st of 848 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 12.3% | 35.1% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 666th of 774 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 501
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 75%
- Married couples
- 61.5%
- Living alone
- 24.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.2%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 852
- Owner-occupied
- 69.1%
- Vacant
- 41.2%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 12.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 24352 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,180 | $74,888 |
| Service | $42,727 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $29,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $7,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,868 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.4%
- Households with broadband
- 93.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.3%
- No internet access
- 4.8%
- Without health insurance
- 17.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Laurel Fork
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Carroll County
- Center point
- 36.7090° N, 80.5312° W
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
24352 spans 2 counties
- Carroll County99% of land
- Floyd County1% of land
Zip codes near 24352
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24120 | Meadows Of Dan, VA | 6.6 mi | $46,901 |
| 24053 | Ararat, VA | 7 mi | $63,646 |
| 24325 | Dugspur, VA | 7.7 mi | $70,938 |
| 24076 | Claudville, VA | 9.4 mi | $43,776 |
| 24177 | Vesta, VA · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 24343 | Hillsville, VA | 10 mi | $58,252 |
| 24328 | Fancy Gap, VA | 10 mi | $56,659 |
| 24380 | Willis, VA | 11 mi | $57,778 |
| 24317 | Cana, VA | 11 mi | $38,412 |
| 24105 | Indian Valley, VA | 15 mi | $90,114 |
| 27049 | Toast, NC · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 24185 | Woolwine, VA | 16 mi | $50,156 |
Zip codes like 24352 elsewhere
Questions about 24352
What city is zip code 24352?
24352 is assigned to Laurel Fork, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24352 in?
24352 is mostly in Carroll County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 24352?
About 1,381 people live in 24352, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24352 in?
24352 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24352?
The median household income in 24352 is $50,321.
What zip codes are near 24352?
The closest zip codes to 24352 are 24120, 24053, 24325, 24076, 24177.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24352, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.