ZIP 24293 · Wise
Who lives in ZIP code 24293 (Wise, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wise, VA · Wise County
uszips 2026
People9,786
Median age40.3
Household income$63,413
Home value$128,828
Median rent$820/mo
Poverty12.5%
College degree+24.1%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 67 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,123
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.7% are 65 or older; 81.3% are adults.
Household income
21.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,810.
Education (adults 25+)
36.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.7%
- Never married
- 28.5%
- Divorced
- 12.2%
- Widowed
- 5.6%
- Family size
- 2.61
- Dual-income families
- 40.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.0%
- Rent burden
- 20.3%
- Men / women
- 50% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.6%
- Unemployment
- 6.2%
- Self-employed
- 10.4%
- Farmers
- 1.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.8%
- Veterans
- 7.5%
- With a disability
- 22.6%
- No health insurance
- 5.5%
- Limited English
- 0.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.