Zip code 24733: Lashmeet, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24733?

24733 is assigned to Lashmeet, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24733 in?

24733 is in Mercer County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 24733?

About 122 people live in 24733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 24733?

The closest zip codes to 24733 are 24714, 24747, 24729, 24736, 24731.

Residential delivery areaMercer CountyEastern Time

Population

122

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.4 sq mi

36 people/sq mi

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

About 24733

24733 is a rural zip code in Lashmeet, West Virginia (Mercer County), covering 3.4 sq mi of land. About 122 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 56.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; legal and social services; and production and manufacturing.

How 24733 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 122 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Per capita income$204,295
99th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,2031st of 659 in WV
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%46th of 661 in WV
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%44th of 661 in WV
Housing vacancy53.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%27th of 661 in WV
Median age56.8
98th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7100th of 661 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.498
88th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.47183rd of 656 in WV
Median earnings per worker$59,934
75th
U.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16261st of 615 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher41.8%
69th
U.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%31st of 662 in WV
Poverty rate11.5%
53rd
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%445th of 661 in WV
Veterans4.1%
27th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%472nd of 663 in WV
Healthcare workers6.2%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%435th of 650 in WV
Residents 65 and older9.8%
8th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%609th of 663 in WV
Population density36/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi384th of 663 in WV
Population122
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373645th of 663 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%557th of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%548th of 652 in WV
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3591st of 663 in WV
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%597th of 662 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%475th of 663 in WV
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · WV 20%642nd of 663 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%465th of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%557th of 650 in WV
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%615th of 650 in WV

Measure	24733	Mercer	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Per capita incomeStrength	$204,295	$30,362	$34,203	$44,673	99th	1st of 659
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	72.9%	74.9%	65.2%	99th	46th of 661
Broadband accessStrength	100%	86.5%	86.1%	91%	99th	44th of 661
Housing vacancy	53.2%	17.5%	15.4%	10.1%	99th	27th of 661
Median age	56.8	43.5	42.7	38.9	98th	100th of 661
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.498	0.451	0.471	0.483	88th	83rd of 656
Median earnings per worker	$59,934	$40,455	$43,162	$49,666	75th	61st of 615
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.8%	22.9%	24.1%	35.7%	69th	31st of 662
Poverty rate	11.5%	16.5%	16.7%	12.5%	53rd	445th of 661
Veterans	4.1%	7.4%	7.4%	6.2%	27th	472nd of 663
Healthcare workers	6.2%	13.2%	12.5%	9.7%	9th	435th of 650
Residents 65 and older	9.8%	22.9%	21%	17.2%	8th	609th of 663
Population density	36/sq mi	140/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	384th of 663
Population	122	58,563	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	645th of 663
Work from home	0%	6.6%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	557th of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.7%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	548th of 652
Diversity index	0	21.1	19.3	61.4	1st	591st of 663
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	4.9%	6%	8.4%	1st	597th of 662
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.6%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	475th of 663
Residents under 18	0%	20.8%	20%	22%	1st	642nd of 663
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	465th of 650
Self-employed workers	0%	6.7%	6.8%	10%	1st	557th of 650
Government workers	0%	20.2%	20.3%	14.5%	1st	615th of 650

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

24%

45–54

61%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

56.8

Under 18

65 and over

9.8%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

35.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 74
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 54.1%
Married couples: 54.1%
Living alone: 45.9%
Veterans (of adults): 4.1%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

43%

Median household income

24733

—

Mercer Co.

$53,210

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$204,295

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

43.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.498

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24733

—

Mercer Co.

$121,700

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24733

—

Mercer Co.

$810

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

34%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 158
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 53.2%
Median year built: 1994
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

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

20–29

78%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance

49%

Legal and social services

29%

Production

15%

Healthcare

Management

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate

49%

Other services

29%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

15%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$59,934

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

29.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24733	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

36%

Associate's

Bachelor's

42%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 86.5%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lashmeet
State: West Virginia
County: Mercer County
Center point: 37.4502° N, 81.2011° W
Land area: 3.4 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 24733

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24714	Beeson, WV	1.8 mi	203	—	—
24747	Rock, WV	2.8 mi	3,125	$48,203	$136,300
24729	Hiawatha, WV	3.2 mi	38	under $2,500	under $10,000
24736	Matoaka, WV	4.4 mi	426	—	$41,500
24731	Kegley, WV	4.5 mi	175	—	—
25820	Camp Creek, WV	4.9 mi	583	$135,568	$320,500
25922	Spanishburg, WV	5.6 mi	63	under $2,500	—
24726	Herndon, WV	6 mi	275	—	—
24740	Princeton, WV	6.1 mi	16,498	$44,793	$132,300
24719	Covel, WV	7.3 mi	123	—	—
24737	Montcalm, WV	7.6 mi	1,186	$31,330	$129,200
25902	Odd, WV	8.3 mi	260	—	under $10,000

Questions about 24733

What city is zip code 24733?

24733 is assigned to Lashmeet, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24733 in?

24733 is in Mercer County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 24733?

About 122 people live in 24733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24733 in?

24733 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 24733?

The closest zip codes to 24733 are 24714, 24747, 24729, 24736, 24731.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24733, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.