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North Tazewell, VA · standard

ZIP Code 24630

Tazewell County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

6,774
40/sq mi
$57,254
Median income
$107,100
Median home value
15.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

North Tazewell pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

24th pct
household income, US ZIPs
12th pct
home value, US ZIPs
40
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24630 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 24630 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in North Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, home to 6,774 residents across 169.8 square miles, a density of 40 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 24630 reports a modest median household income of $57,254 (33% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $29,747. Local economic indicators show a 15.3% poverty rate alongside 7.0% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $107,100 (68% below the state average); renters pay a median of $833 monthly, and 69.1% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is 27 minutes. To put 24630 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Tazewell County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 24630

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in North Tazewell, VA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24630.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 24630, North Tazewell, 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

6,774

Population

169.8

Area (sq mi)

40

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 24630?

42.8

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 89.3%
African American 5.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$57,254

Median Household Income

-33% vs state

$29,747

Per Capita Income

15.3%

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Unemployment Rate

26.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 24630 ranks nationally

North Tazewell, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$57,254 24th percentile higher than 24% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,642

Total Housing Units

2,216

Occupied Units

426

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.1%
Renter 30.9%

$107,100

Median Home Value

-68% vs state

$833

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 104 business establishments in ZIP 24630, employing approximately 1,041 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,055,000.

104

Businesses

1,041

Employees

$37.1M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 28 26.9%
Other services (except public administration) 25 24.0%
Construction 10 9.6%
Accommodation and food services 10 9.6%
Manufacturing 7 6.7%
Health care and social assistance 5 4.8%
Wholesale trade 4 3.9%
Finance and insurance 4 3.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 3.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 3.9%

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 24630 vs 24604 →

ZIP 24630 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24630 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 24630 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 24630 ranks the highest of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
24604 Bishop, VA 342 4.7 mi
24848 Jenkinjones, WV 262 8.0 mi
24651 Tazewell, VA 6,314 7.1 mi
24605 Bluefield, VA 9,301 7.3 mi
24884 Squire, WV 265 7.7 mi
24866 Newhall, WV 240 8.0 mi
24606 Boissevain, VA 170 8.7 mi
24830 Elbert, WV 139 10.5 mi
24613 Falls Mills, VA 911 9.3 mi
24635 Pocahontas, VA 1,650 11.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Tazewell County

24605 standard
Bluefield, VA
Pop: 9,301
24609 standard
Cedar Bluff, VA
Pop: 7,630
24651 standard
Tazewell, VA
Pop: 6,314
24641 standard
Richlands, VA
Pop: 5,953
24639 standard
Raven, VA
Pop: 3,533
24637 standard
Pounding Mill, VA
Pop: 3,410

Related Areas

Tazewell County North Tazewell, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 24630 in? ▼
ZIP code 24630 (North Tazewell) is located in Tazewell County, Virginia. Tazewell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tazewell-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 24630? ▼
ZIP code 24630 in North Tazewell, VA has a population of 6,774 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24630? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 24630 is $57,254, which is 25% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 24630? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 24630 is $107,100, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24630? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 24630 is White at 89.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24630? ▼
ZIP code 24630 has 104 business establishments employing approximately 1,041 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 24630? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 24630 are: Retail trade (28), Other services (except public administration) (25), Construction (10). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24630? ▼
In ZIP code 24630, 59.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 24630? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 24630 is 26.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 24630? ▼
In ZIP code 24630, approximately 69.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24630? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24630 is 15.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.