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24630

Zip code 24630: North Tazewell, Virginia

Residential delivery areaTazewell CountyEastern Time
Population
5,307
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$107K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$833/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
67 sq mi
80 people/sq mi

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

About 24630

24630 is a small-town zip code in North Tazewell, Virginia (Tazewell County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 5,307 people live here, or 80 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,254 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,100, or 1.9 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 $833 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and construction and repair.

How 24630 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
42.8
Under 18
23.5%
65 and over
18%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
19.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
54.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.4%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,216
Average household size
2.4
Family households
74.8%
Married couples
58%
Living alone
21.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.5%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
0.9%

Median household income

24630
$57,254
Tazewell Co.
$47,313
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,747
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24630
$107,100
Tazewell Co.
$118,300
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

24630
$833
Tazewell Co.
$795
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
35%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,642
Owner-occupied
69.1%
Vacant
16.1%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
32.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.9%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
28%
20–29
20%
30–44
14%
45–59
8%
60+
10%
Average commute
26.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Sales
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
8%
Management
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Healthcare
7%
Legal and social services
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
5%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
4%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Business and finance
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Engineering and science
1%

Industries

Education
14%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Retail
9%
Construction
7%
Arts and recreation
7%
Wholesale
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Public administration
5%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$40,895
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
27.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work24630U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$48,250$74,888
Service$37,577$26,804
Sales and office$30,334$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,132$49,199
Production and transportation$75,556$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
43%
Some college
18%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
Graduate or professional degree
4.3%
Households with broadband
93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80%
No internet access
4.3%
Without health insurance
3.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
North Tazewell
Center point
37.1769° N, 81.4754° W
Land area
67 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Springville (unincorporated)11% of zip
  • Tazewell4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 24630

ZipCityDistanceIncome
24604Bishop4.3 mi$26,733
24619Horsepen · PO box5.6 mi—
24605Bluefield6.8 mi$52,653
24651Tazewell7.2 mi$44,072
24848Jenkinjones7.5 mi$27,065
24866Newhall7.7 mi$38,852
24884Squire7.9 mi—
24815Berwind8.3 mi—
24601Amonate9.1 mi—
24606Boissevain9.1 mi—
24608Burkes Garden · PO box9.2 mi—
24613Falls Mills9.8 mi—

Zip codes like 24630 elsewhere

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Questions about 24630

What city is zip code 24630?

24630 is assigned to North Tazewell, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24630 in?

24630 is in Tazewell County, Virginia.

What is the population of 24630?

About 5,307 people live in 24630, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24630 in?

24630 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24630?

The median household income in 24630 is $57,254.

What zip codes are near 24630?

The closest zip codes to 24630 are 24604, 24619, 24605, 24651, 24848.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24630, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.