Zip code 24715: Bramwell, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24715?

24715 is assigned to Bramwell, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24715 in?

24715 is in Mercer County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 24715?

About 275 people live in 24715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 24715?

The median household income in 24715 is $76,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 24715?

The closest zip codes to 24715 are 24724, 24751, 24861, 24635, 24738.

Residential delivery areaMercer CountyEastern Time

Population

275

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$229K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8 sq mi

34 people/sq mi

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

About 24715

24715 is a rural zip code in Bramwell, West Virginia (Mercer County), covering 8 sq mi of land. About 275 people live here, or 34 per square mile. The median resident is 56.4 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 $76,875 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $229,200, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management.

How 24715 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 275 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate95.8%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%123rd of 661 in WV
Housing vacancy38.7%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%76th of 661 in WV
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%45th of 499 in WV
Government workers47.5%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%42nd of 650 in WV
Median age56.4
98th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7105th of 661 in WV
Residents 65 and older30.2%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%146th of 663 in WV
Poverty rate20%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%271st of 661 in WV
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%234th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$63,000
80th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16245th of 615 in WV
Average commute28.6 min
66th
U.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min258th of 485 in WV
Median household income$76,875
46th
U.S. $80,734 · WV $59,60887th of 540 in WV
Broadband access90.8%
40th
U.S. 91% · WV 86.1%190th of 661 in WV
Per capita income$35,590
36th
U.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203152nd of 659 in WV
Median home value$229,200
28th
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,60051st of 550 in WV
Population density34/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi397th of 663 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%402nd of 662 in WV
Diversity index9.7
4th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3282nd of 663 in WV
Population275
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373561st of 663 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%555th of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%546th of 652 in WV
Uninsured rate1.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%503rd of 662 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%473rd of 663 in WV
Residents under 180.4%
1st
U.S. 22% · WV 20%614th of 663 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%463rd of 650 in WV
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%581st of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0.8%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%425th of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.298
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471562nd of 656 in WV

Measure	24715	Mercer	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Homeownership rateStrength	95.8%	72.9%	74.9%	65.2%	99th	123rd of 661
Housing vacancy	38.7%	17.5%	15.4%	10.1%	99th	76th of 661
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	51%	48.9%	51.1%	99th	45th of 499
Government workers	47.5%	20.2%	20.3%	14.5%	99th	42nd of 650
Median age	56.4	43.5	42.7	38.9	98th	105th of 661
Residents 65 and older	30.2%	22.9%	21%	17.2%	97th	146th of 663
Poverty rateWeakness	20%	16.5%	16.7%	12.5%	84th	271st of 661
Veterans	8.4%	7.4%	7.4%	6.2%	81st	234th of 663
Median earnings per workerStrength	$63,000	$40,455	$43,162	$49,666	80th	45th of 615
Average commute	28.6 min	24 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	66th	258th of 485
Median household income	$76,875	$53,210	$59,608	$80,734	46th	87th of 540
Broadband access	90.8%	86.5%	86.1%	91%	40th	190th of 661
Per capita income	$35,590	$30,362	$34,203	$44,673	36th	152nd of 659
Median home value	$229,200	$121,700	$162,600	$332,700	28th	51st of 550
Population density	34/sq mi	140/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	397th of 663
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.3%	22.9%	24.1%	35.7%	4th	402nd of 662
Diversity index	9.7	21.1	19.3	61.4	4th	282nd of 663
Population	275	58,563	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	561st of 663
Work from home	0%	6.6%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	555th of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.7%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	546th of 652
Uninsured rateStrength	1.1%	4.9%	6%	8.4%	1st	503rd of 662
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.6%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	473rd of 663
Residents under 18	0.4%	20.8%	20%	22%	1st	614th of 663
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	463rd of 650
Healthcare workers	0%	13.2%	12.5%	9.7%	1st	581st of 650
Self-employed workers	0.8%	6.7%	6.8%	10%	1st	425th of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.298	0.451	0.471	0.483	1st	562nd of 656

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

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

38%

45–54

21%

55–64

15%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

56.4

Under 18

0.4%

65 and over

30.2%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

9.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

58.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 119
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 79.8%
Married couples: 76.5%
Living alone: 13.4%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

24715

$76,875

Mercer Co.

$53,210

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,590

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.298

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24715

$229,200

Mercer Co.

$121,700

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24715

—

Mercer Co.

$810

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 194
Owner-occupied: 95.8%
Vacant: 38.7%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 7.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 80%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

35%

20–29

14%

30–44

11%

45–59

40%

60+

Average commute

28.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

55%

Construction and repair

21%

Management

Sales

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

53%

Construction

25%

Retail

Wholesale

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Education

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$63,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

0.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

47.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24715	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,239	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

21%

Some college

43%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.5%
No internet access: 9.2%
Without health insurance: 1.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bramwell
State: West Virginia
County: Mercer County
Center point: 37.3352° N, 81.3334° W
Land area: 8 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

Bramwell4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 24715

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24724	Freeman, WV	0.9 mi	68	—	$75,400
24751	Wolfe, WV · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
24861	Maybeury, WV	2 mi	90	—	—
24635	Pocahontas, VA	2.1 mi	779	$49,231	$52,300
24738	Nemours, WV	2.3 mi	0	—	—
24737	Montcalm, WV	3.9 mi	1,186	$31,330	$129,200
24887	Switchback, WV	4.2 mi	0	—	—
24606	Boissevain, VA	4.5 mi	310	—	—
24613	Falls Mills, VA	4.8 mi	276	—	—
24808	Anawalt, WV	4.9 mi	501	—	—
24848	Jenkinjones, WV	6.7 mi	112	$27,065	—
24855	Kyle, WV	7.1 mi	39	—	—

Questions about 24715

What city is zip code 24715?

24715 is assigned to Bramwell, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24715 in?

24715 is in Mercer County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 24715?

About 275 people live in 24715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24715 in?

24715 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24715?

The median household income in 24715 is $76,875.

What zip codes are near 24715?

The closest zip codes to 24715 are 24724, 24751, 24861, 24635, 24738.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24715, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.