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ZIP Code 24622: Jewell Ridge, VA
ZIP code 24622 uses the postal name Jewell Ridge, Virginia and lies mostly in Buchanan County (53% of its land), reaching into Tazewell County and McDowell County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 530 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $32,049 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Jewell Ridge (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Jewell Ridge · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Buchanan County (53%); Tazewell County (34%); McDowell County (13%)
- Census places
- Jewell Ridge census-designated place
- House districts
- VA-9 (87%), WV-1 (13%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 54.1 sq mi · 10 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 24622?
24622 centers on 37.215°, -81.790° and covers 54.1 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 10 ZIP codes: 24657, 24894, 24639, 24879, 24641, 24634, 24602, 24892, 24817, 24609.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 24622, 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 24622 compare with the rest of Buchanan County?
| Measure | 24622 | In Buchanan County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 527 | 10th of 15 | 737th of 903 |
| Median household income | $32k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $90k | not ranked | not ranked |
24622's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (527). 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 17% 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 24622?
The 2020 Census counted 987 people in 24622; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 527. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 527±144 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 987
- Households
- 307
- Median age
- 61.3
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 24622?
Of the 527 people the ACS estimates in 24622, 4.9% are under 18 and 38.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (98.3%).
- Under 184.9%
- 18 to 6457.1%
- 65 and older38.0%
- White, not Hispanic98.3%
- Other or two or more1.7%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- 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 24622 earn?
Median household income is $32,049 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $32,049±$15,079
- Income per person
- $30,058
- Below the poverty line
- 13.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 8.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,517240 returns; wages 77% 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 24622?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $89,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.5%
- Housing units
- 498
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 24622?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24657 | Whitewood | 250 | – | 3.4 mi |
| 24894 | Warriormine, WV | 409 | $24k | 6.0 mi |
| 24639 | Raven | 2,736 | $56k | 6.6 mi |
| 24879 | Raysal, WV | 180 | – | 6.8 mi |
| 24641 | Richlands | 5,446 | $36k | 7.1 mi |
| 24634 | Pilgrims Knob | 338 | $32k | 7.2 mi |
| 24602 | Bandy | 1,213 | $45k | 7.5 mi |
| 24892 | War, WV | 1,193 | $37k | 8.7 mi |
| 24817 | Bradshaw, WV | 1,931 | $25k | 8.9 mi |
| 24609 | Cedar Bluff | 6,923 | $54k | 13.7 mi |
| 24601 | Amonate | 0 | – | 8.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.