Rocky Gap, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24366
Bland County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 781
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $33,148
- Median income Below-median income area
- 6.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Rocky Gap pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 3rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24366 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24366 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rocky Gap, Bland County, Virginia, home to just 781 residents across 71.0 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 24366 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $33,148 (61% below the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $24,956. The poverty rate is 36.9%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Bland County, so 24366 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24366, Rocky Gap, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
781
Population
71.0
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24366?
59.3
Median Age
53.6%
Male
46.4%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$33,148
Median Household Income
-61% vs state ZIP avg
$24,956
Per Capita Income
36.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24366 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Rocky Gap, VA household income vs. every Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 804 reporting Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$33,148 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
244housing units
244
Total Housing Units
228
Occupied Units
16
Vacant Units
2.04
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 24366, employing approximately 78 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,337,000.
12
Businesses
78
Employees
$5.3M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3 | 25.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 25.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24366 vs 24701 →
ZIP 24366 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24740
Princeton (24740)
30,435 residents
- 24701
Bluefield (24701)
20,786 residents
- 24315 3,774
Bland (24315)
3,774 residents
- 24747 3,006
Rock (24747)
3,006 residents
- 24314 1,560
Bastian (24314)
1,560 residents
- 24366 781
Rocky Gap (24366)
781 residents
- 24731 255
Kegley (24731)
255 residents
- 24737 243
Montcalm (24737)
243 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24366 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24366 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24314
Bastian (24314)
$85,417 median income
- 24315
Bland (24315)
$62,708 median income
- 24701
Bluefield (24701)
$50,455 median income
- 24747
Rock (24747)
$48,203 median income
- 24740
Princeton (24740)
$44,793 median income
- 24366 $33,148
Rocky Gap (24366)
$33,148 median income
- 24737 $31,330
Montcalm (24737)
$31,330 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24366 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 24366, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 24366 in?
ZIP code 24366 (Rocky Gap) is located in Bland County, Virginia. Bland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bland-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 24366?
ZIP code 24366 in Rocky Gap, VA has a population of 781 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24366?
The median household income in ZIP 24366 is $33,148, which is 57% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24366?
The largest racial group in ZIP 24366 is White at 79.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24366?
ZIP code 24366 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 78 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24366?
In ZIP code 24366, 65.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24366?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24366 is 36.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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