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ZIP 24649 · Swords Creek

Who lives in ZIP code 24649 (Swords Creek, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Swords Creek, VA · Russell County

uszips 2026
People2,135
Median age48.1
Household income$39,345
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty16.3%
College degree+8.7%
Commute29 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Eastern
Density
26 / sq mi
Housing units
842

Spans 2 counties

Russell99%
Buchanan1%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.8%
10–199.4%
20s12.6%
30s5.2%
40s10.0%
50s17.2%
60s16.5%
70s8.7%
80+5.5%

20.3% are 65 or older; 80.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K38.2%
$25K–50K19.0%
$50K–75K10.8%
$75K–100K11.3%
$100K–150K11.2%
$150K+9.5%

20.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $23,005.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school32.1%
High school37.5%
Some college21.8%
Bachelor's6.3%
Graduate2.4%

18.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White98.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more1.2%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
62.3%
Never married
17.7%
Divorced
13.5%
Widowed
6.6%
Family size
2.87
Dual-income families
30.0%

Housing

Own their home
90.5%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
41.0%
Unemployment
6.1%
Self-employed
5.9%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
5.9%
Veterans
2.9%
With a disability
41.8%
No health insurance
3.2%
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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