Iron Gate, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Iron Gate, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 376. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet IRON-GATE-VA · Iron Gate, VA 1 ZIPs · 376 pop · #12930/25278 · Alleghany County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,833
  • RANK-MID #12930/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Covington
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 376
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $84,500

Nearest income peer: Covington, VA ( $15,695 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Iron Gate

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Iron Gate on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Iron Gate, VA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

49th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
376
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,833
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,833 and poverty 10.6% concentrate in 24448.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.8%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Virginia, Saluda is the closest lower-income city and Pembroke the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Iron Gate.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 24448, is all of Iron Gate

There is no split to weigh here: 24448 holds every one of Iron Gate's 376 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Iron Gate's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Iron Gate. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

View your shortlist →

ZIP Codes in Iron Gate, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Alleghany County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Iron Gate. See the Alleghany County roll-up →

No other city sharing Alleghany County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Iron Gate. Covington, Clifton Forge and Low Moor sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Low Moor marks the far end of that range at $47,634, 33% below Iron Gate.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
24448 376 $70,833 n/a 472

Iron Gate roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Iron Gate, .