Zip code 24378: Troutdale, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24378
24378 is a rural zip code in Troutdale, Virginia (Grayson County), covering 82 sq mi of land. About 1,056 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 51.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $49,157 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $110,500, or 2.2 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, and renters pay a median of $949 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and cleaning and personal care.
How 24378 compares
- Housing vacancy41.1%99thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%40th of 836 in VA
- Government workers31.2%99thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%66th of 846 in VA
- Median age51.296thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39207th of 849 in VA
- Veterans12.9%96thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%151st of 851 in VA
- Homeownership rate86.4%91stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%226th of 836 in VA
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%385th of 852 in VA
- Average commute31 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min297th of 799 in VA
- 75thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%244th of 846 in VA
- Poverty rate15.6%72ndU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%200th of 837 in VA
- Uninsured rate9.8%70thU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%155th of 846 in VA
- Per capita income$31,46623rdU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666612th of 849 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$40,31322ndU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861619th of 834 in VA
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%515th of 846 in VA
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579411th of 616 in VA
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%612th of 850 in VA
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471602nd of 832 in VA
- 9thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%555th of 846 in VA
- Median household income$49,1578thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170682nd of 796 in VA
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%587th of 852 in VA
- Median home value$110,5004thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700736th of 782 in VA
- Residents under 1812.5%4thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%678th of 852 in VA
- Work from home3.1%3rdU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%712th of 848 in VA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7743rd of 852 in VA
- Broadband access76.6%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%685th of 836 in VA
- Population1,0561stU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170640th of 852 in VA
- Population density13/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi816th of 852 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%683rd of 774 in VA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%713th of 846 in VA
| Measure | 24378 | Grayson | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 41.1% | 29.3% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 40th of 836 | |
| Government workers | 31.2% | 21.6% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 66th of 846 | |
| Median age | 51.2 | 48.4 | 39 | 38.9 | 207th of 849 | |
| Veterans | 12.9% | 7.4% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 151st of 851 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 86.4% | 80.4% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 226th of 836 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.4% | 26% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 385th of 852 | |
| Average commute | 31 min | 28.1 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 297th of 799 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.7% | 7.5% | 8.6% | 10% | 244th of 846 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.6% | 16.5% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 200th of 837 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.8% | 7.6% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 155th of 846 | |
| Per capita income | $31,466 | $31,205 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 612th of 849 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,313 | $38,245 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 619th of 834 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 13.9% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 515th of 846 | |
| Median gross rent | $949 | $765 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 411th of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.6% | 15.5% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 612th of 850 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.383 | 0.501 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 602nd of 832 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.4% | 3.6% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 555th of 846 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $49,157 | $47,730 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 682nd of 796 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 2.2% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 587th of 852 | |
| Median home value | $110,500 | $150,100 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 736th of 782 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.5% | 16.2% | 21.7% | 22% | 678th of 852 | |
| Work from home | 3.1% | 5.2% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 712th of 848 | |
| Diversity index | 7.7 | 23.4 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 743rd of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.6% | 81.1% | 91% | 91% | 685th of 836 | |
| Population | 1,056 | 15,287 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 640th of 852 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 35/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 816th of 852 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 7.7% | 52.4% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 683rd of 774 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.8% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 713th 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
- White96%
- Black0.5%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 513
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 60.8%
- Married couples
- 50.5%
- Living alone
- 29.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.9%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 871
- Owner-occupied
- 86.4%
- Vacant
- 41.1%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 7.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 24378 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,120 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,125 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,766 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $33,945 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,469 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.8%
- Households with broadband
- 76.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 28.3%
- No internet access
- 18.7%
- Without health insurance
- 9.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Troutdale
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Grayson County
- Center point
- 36.6943° N, 81.4196° W
- Land area
- 82 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
24378 spans 2 counties
- Grayson County81% of land
- Smyth County19% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Troutdale4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 24378
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24363 | Mouth Of Wilson, VA | 5.4 mi | $47,708 |
| 24375 | Sugar Grove, VA | 5.6 mi | $53,571 |
| 28631 | Grassy Creek, NC | 10 mi | — |
| 24292 | Whitetop, VA | 11 mi | $36,134 |
| 24354 | Marion, VA | 11 mi | $44,502 |
| 24348 | Independence, VA | 12 mi | $44,829 |
| 24311 | Atkins, VA | 12 mi | $48,516 |
| 24374 | Speedwell, VA | 13 mi | — |
| 24326 | Elk Creek, VA | 13 mi | $42,400 |
| 28663 | Piney Creek, NC | 13 mi | $80,457 |
| 28643 | Lansing, NC | 13 mi | $44,509 |
| 24319 | Chilhowie, VA | 14 mi | $52,721 |
Zip codes like 24378 elsewhere
Questions about 24378
What city is zip code 24378?
24378 is assigned to Troutdale, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24378 in?
24378 is mostly in Grayson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 24378?
About 1,056 people live in 24378, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24378 in?
24378 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24378?
The median household income in 24378 is $49,157.
What zip codes are near 24378?
The closest zip codes to 24378 are 24363, 24375, 28631, 24292, 24354.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24378, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.