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ZIP Code 24326: Elk Creek, VA
ZIP code 24326 uses the postal name Elk Creek, Virginia and lies entirely in Grayson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 860 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $42,400 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Elk Creek · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Grayson County
- House district
- VA-9 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 51.7 sq mi · 17 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 24326?
24326 centers on 36.723°, -81.190° and covers 51.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 24374, 24348, 24322, 24330, 24375, 24378.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 24326, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 24326 compare with the rest of Grayson County?
| Measure | 24326 | In Grayson County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 858 | 7th of 8 | 675th of 903 |
| Median household income | $42k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $151k | not ranked | not ranked |
24326's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (858). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 23% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 24326?
The 2020 Census counted 1,019 people in 24326; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 858. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 858±246 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,019
- Households
- 392
- Median age
- 59.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 24326?
Of the 858 people the ACS estimates in 24326, 14.7% are under 18 and 42.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.4%).
- Under 1814.7%
- 18 to 6443.4%
- 65 and older42.0%
- White, not Hispanic96.4%
- Other or two or more2.0%
- Black, not Hispanic1.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 24326 earn?
Median household income is $42,400 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $42,400±$23,734
- Income per person
- $30,035
- Below the poverty line
- 7.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $54,082440 returns; wages 61% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 24326?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $150,900
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 94.4%
- Housing units
- 572
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 24326?
13 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 24326?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24374 | Speedwell | 411 | – | 4.5 mi |
| 24348 | Independence | 4,855 | $45k | 5.1 mi |
| 24322 | Cripple Creek | 124 | $49k | 6.8 mi |
| 24330 | Fries | 2,982 | $48k | 9.1 mi |
| 24375 | Sugar Grove | 1,711 | $54k | 11.7 mi |
| 24378 | Troutdale | 1,056 | $49k | 12.9 mi |
| 24323 | Crockett | 798 | $52k | 9.9 mi (near) |
| 24350 | Ivanhoe | 1,130 | $54k | 12.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.