Zip code 24869: North Spring, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24869?

24869 is assigned to North Spring, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24869 in?

24869 is in Wyoming County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 24869?

About 425 people live in 24869, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 24869?

The median household income in 24869 is $42,188.

Q: What zip codes are near 24869?

The closest zip codes to 24869 are 24845, 24851, 24846, 25608, 24839.

Residential delivery areaWyoming CountyEastern Time

Population

425

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$42K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$71K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.5 sq mi

57 people/sq mi

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

About 24869

24869 is a small-town zip code in North Spring, West Virginia (Wyoming County), covering 7.5 sq mi of land. About 425 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 48 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 $42,188 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $70,600, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in education; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 24869 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 425 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%92nd of 661 in WV
Government workers78%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%9th of 650 in WV
Housing vacancy24.3%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%201st of 661 in WV
Median age48
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7252nd of 661 in WV
Poverty rate22.4%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%215th of 661 in WV
Veterans8.6%
82nd
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%222nd of 663 in WV
Residents 65 and older20.7%
77th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%363rd of 663 in WV
Residents under 1823.1%
59th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%194th of 663 in WV
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%392nd of 650 in WV
Population density57/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi286th of 663 in WV
Median household income$42,188
4th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608426th of 540 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%407th of 662 in WV
Broadband access78.2%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%476th of 661 in WV
Uninsured rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%482nd of 662 in WV
Per capita income$18,769
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203568th of 659 in WV
Median earnings per worker$28,779
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162528th of 615 in WV
Population425
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373488th of 663 in WV
Median home value$70,600
1st
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600488th of 550 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%642nd of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%646th of 652 in WV
Diversity index3.2
1st
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3437th of 663 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%650th of 663 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%640th of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%642nd of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.330
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471523rd of 656 in WV

Measure	24869	Wyoming	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	82.5%	74.9%	65.2%	99th	92nd of 661
Government workers	78%	29.1%	20.3%	14.5%	99th	9th of 650
Housing vacancy	24.3%	18.9%	15.4%	10.1%	96th	201st of 661
Median age	48	45.5	42.7	38.9	93rd	252nd of 661
Poverty rateWeakness	22.4%	22.6%	16.7%	12.5%	89th	215th of 661
Veterans	8.6%	5.2%	7.4%	6.2%	82nd	222nd of 663
Residents 65 and older	20.7%	23.4%	21%	17.2%	77th	363rd of 663
Residents under 18	23.1%	20%	20%	22%	59th	194th of 663
Healthcare workers	8.1%	15.1%	12.5%	9.7%	29th	392nd of 650
Population density	57/sq mi	41/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	286th of 663
Median household incomeWeakness	$42,188	$48,440	$59,608	$80,734	4th	426th of 540
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.3%	13.1%	24.1%	35.7%	4th	407th of 662
Broadband accessWeakness	78.2%	77%	86.1%	91%	3rd	476th of 661
Uninsured rateStrength	1.6%	7%	6%	8.4%	3rd	482nd of 662
Per capita incomeWeakness	$18,769	$24,030	$34,203	$44,673	2nd	568th of 659
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$28,779	$36,337	$43,162	$49,666	2nd	528th of 615
Population	425	20,629	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	488th of 663
Median home value	$70,600	$82,900	$162,600	$332,700	1st	488th of 550
Work from home	0%	2.4%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	642nd of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5.7%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	646th of 652
Diversity index	3.2	6.3	19.3	61.4	1st	437th of 663
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.2%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	650th of 663
Tech workers	0%	0.2%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	640th of 650
Self-employed workers	0%	4.8%	6.8%	10%	1st	642nd of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.330	0.421	0.471	0.483	1st	523rd 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

23%

5–17

18–24

20%

25–34

35–44

20%

45–54

16%

55–64

10%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

Under 18

23.1%

65 and over

20.7%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

3.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

96.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 156
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 92.3%
Married couples: 92.3%
Living alone: 7.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.6%
Male / female: 39% / 61%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

28%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

43%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

24869

$42,188

Wyoming Co.

$48,440

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$18,769

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

22.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.330

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24869

$70,600

Wyoming Co.

$82,900

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24869

—

Wyoming Co.

$650

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

33%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

67%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 206
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 24.3%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 1.7× (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

71%

10–19

24%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

37.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education

71%

Healthcare

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

71%

Construction

15%

Other services

Admin, support and management

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$28,779

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

78%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24869	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

33%

High school

15%

Some college

41%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 67.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 78.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42.9%
No internet access: 21.8%
Without health insurance: 1.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): North Spring
State: West Virginia
County: Wyoming County
Center point: 37.5534° N, 81.8244° W
Land area: 7.5 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 24869

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24845	Ikes Fork, WV	2.3 mi	322	—	—
24851	Justice, WV	3.4 mi	186	$44,234	$153,300
24846	Isaban, WV	3.9 mi	266	under $2,500	$84,000
25608	Baisden, WV	4 mi	1,051	$82,961	$117,700
24839	Hanover, WV	4.1 mi	495	$39,355	$98,100
24844	Iaeger, WV	4.7 mi	1,049	$25,756	$66,500
24882	Simon, WV	5.9 mi	974	$86,733	—
25621	Gilbert, WV	7.5 mi	1,739	$51,563	$85,600
25651	Wharncliffe, WV	7.6 mi	533	—	$82,800
24834	Fanrock, WV	7.8 mi	996	$59,397	$79,600
24843	Hensley, WV	7.9 mi	0	—	—
24872	Panther, WV	8.9 mi	477	$40,293	$41,400

Questions about 24869

What city is zip code 24869?

24869 is assigned to North Spring, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24869 in?

24869 is in Wyoming County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 24869?

About 425 people live in 24869, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24869 in?

24869 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24869?

The median household income in 24869 is $42,188.

What zip codes are near 24869?

The closest zip codes to 24869 are 24845, 24851, 24846, 25608, 24839.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24869, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.