Zip code 24366: Rocky Gap, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24366
24366 is a rural zip code in Rocky Gap, Virginia (Bland County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 466 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 59.3 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 $33,148 a year, about 41% of the national median of $80,734. 36.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; healthcare; and construction and repair. 33% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 24366 compares
Only about 466 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age59.399thU.S. 38.9 · VA 3972nd of 849 in VA
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%7th of 836 in VA
- Healthcare workers18.2%99thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%58th of 846 in VA
- 99thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%20th of 846 in VA
- Poverty rate36.9%98thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%22nd of 837 in VA
- Veterans14.8%98thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%101st of 851 in VA
- Uninsured rate22.7%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%18th of 846 in VA
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%140th of 852 in VA
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.47128th of 832 in VA
- Average commute28.2 min64thU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min401st of 799 in VA
- Housing vacancy6.6%49thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%569th of 836 in VA
- Diversity index34.329thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7488th of 852 in VA
- Broadband access83.8%10thWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%533rd of 836 in VA
- Per capita income$24,9568thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666765th of 849 in VA
- Work from home4.7%7thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%665th of 848 in VA
- Population density22/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi747th of 852 in VA
- 3rdU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%775th of 846 in VA
- Population4661stU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170753rd of 852 in VA
- Median household income$33,1481stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170781st of 796 in VA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%800th of 850 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%708th of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%728th of 852 in VA
- 1stU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%807th of 852 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$20,2781stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861812th of 834 in VA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%649th of 846 in VA
| Measure | 24366 | Bland | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59.3 | 48.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 72nd of 849 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 86.5% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 7th of 836 | |
| Healthcare workers | 18.2% | 8.3% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 58th of 846 | |
| Self-employed workers | 32.8% | 13.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 20th of 846 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 36.9% | 13.6% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 22nd of 837 | |
| Veterans | 14.8% | 6.8% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 101st of 851 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 22.7% | 5% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 18th of 846 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 31.1% | 24.9% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 140th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.551 | 0.414 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 28th of 832 | |
| Average commute | 28.2 min | 27.5 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 401st of 799 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.6% | 26% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 569th of 836 | |
| Diversity index | 34.3 | 13.5 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 488th of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.8% | 70.5% | 91% | 91% | 533rd of 836 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,956 | $30,833 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 765th of 849 | |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 10.3% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 665th of 848 | |
| Population density | 22/sq mi | 17/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 747th of 852 | |
| Government workers | 6.8% | 17.2% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 775th of 846 | |
| Population | 466 | 6,199 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 753rd of 852 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $33,148 | $61,216 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 781st of 796 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.9% | 18.4% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 800th of 850 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.3% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 708th of 846 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.3% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 728th of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 3% | 13.8% | 21.7% | 22% | 807th of 852 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $20,278 | $47,926 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 812th of 834 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.4% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 649th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White79%
- Black17%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 228
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 59.6%
- Married couples
- 50.9%
- Living alone
- 33.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.8%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 244
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 6.6%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 24366 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $9,702 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,024 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $12,267 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $59,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.4%
- Households with broadband
- 83.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64%
- No internet access
- 16.2%
- Without health insurance
- 22.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rocky Gap
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Bland County
- Center point
- 37.2640° N, 81.1041° W
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rocky Gap (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 24366
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24701 | Bluefield, WV | 6.3 mi | $50,455 |
| 24315 | Bland, VA | 9.3 mi | $62,708 |
| 24739 | Princeton, WV | 9.3 mi | $61,436 |
| 24314 | Bastian, VA | 9.4 mi | $85,417 |
| 24731 | Kegley, WV | 9.6 mi | — |
| 24740 | Princeton, WV | 9.6 mi | $44,793 |
| 24737 | Montcalm, WV | 11 mi | $31,330 |
| 24732 | Kellysville, WV · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 24747 | Rock, WV | 12 mi | $48,203 |
| 24738 | Nemours, WV | 12 mi | — |
| 24751 | Wolfe, WV · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 24613 | Falls Mills, VA | 13 mi | — |
Questions about 24366
What city is zip code 24366?
24366 is assigned to Rocky Gap, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24366 in?
24366 is in Bland County, Virginia.
What is the population of 24366?
About 466 people live in 24366, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24366 in?
24366 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24366?
The median household income in 24366 is $33,148.
What zip codes are near 24366?
The closest zip codes to 24366 are 24701, 24315, 24739, 24314, 24731.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24366, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.