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ZIP 24216 · Appalachia

Who lives in ZIP code 24216 (Appalachia, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Appalachia, VA · Wise County

uszips 2026
People2,246
Median age47.4
Household income$37,795
Home value$51,867
Median rent$766/mo
Poverty29.2%
College degree+14.5%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Eastern
Density
12 / sq mi
Housing units
965

County

Wise100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.1%
10–1913.1%
20s10.5%
30s10.3%
40s12.7%
50s11.4%
60s12.4%
70s15.1%
80+5.5%

27.4% are 65 or older; 79.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K37.1%
$25K–50K28.8%
$50K–75K12.2%
$75K–100K8.1%
$100K–150K11.8%
$150K+2.0%

13.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $21,522.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school19.9%
High school28.8%
Some college36.8%
Bachelor's9.3%
Graduate5.2%

22.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White91.1%
Black2.4%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more6.4%

0.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
45.9%
Never married
26.0%
Divorced
17.9%
Widowed
10.2%
Family size
2.91
Dual-income families
25.1%

Housing

Own their home
76.3%
Rent burden
60.5%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
39.8%
Unemployment
10.3%
Self-employed
8.5%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
3.7%
Veterans
9.4%
With a disability
31.4%
No health insurance
5.5%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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