ZIP 24236 · Damascus
Who lives in ZIP code 24236 (Damascus, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Damascus, VA · Washington County
uszips 2026
People3,109
Median age55.7
Household income$28,983
Home value$136,283
Median rent$746/mo
Poverty20.0%
College degree+17.5%
Commute29 min
Place
- Metro area
- Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
- Wider region
- Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 20 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,459
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
36.4% are 65 or older; 90.4% are adults.
Household income
12.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $21,576.
Education (adults 25+)
27.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 37.8%
- Never married
- 21.5%
- Divorced
- 24.9%
- Widowed
- 15.7%
- Family size
- 2.90
- Dual-income families
- 32.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.2%
- Rent burden
- 32.0%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 33.2%
- Unemployment
- 0.3%
- Self-employed
- 12.0%
- Farmers
- 6.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.3%
- Veterans
- 10.9%
- With a disability
- 33.3%
- No health insurance
- 7.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.