Bramwell, WV · standard
ZIP Code 24715
Mercer County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 594
- 23/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $76,875
- Median income Near-median income area
- $229,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 11.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bramwell pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 42%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 48%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 23
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24715 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24715 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bramwell, Mercer County, West Virginia, home to just 594 residents across 25.4 square miles, a density of 23 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 24715 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,875 (33% above the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,590. The poverty rate is 20.0%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $229,200 (66% above the average West Virginia ZIP), while 95.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Mercer County, so 24715 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 24715, Bramwell, WV · 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
594
Population
25.4
Area (sq mi)
23
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24715?
56.4
Median Age
50.2%
Male
49.8%
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?
$76,875
Median Household Income
+33% vs state ZIP avg
$35,590
Per Capita Income
20.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24715 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Bramwell, WV household income vs. every West Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 539 reporting West Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$76,875 Top 16% higher than 84% of 539 West Virginia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more West Virginia ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
194housing units
194
Total Housing Units
119
Occupied Units
75
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$229,200
Median Home Value
+66% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 24715, employing approximately 36 people with a combined annual payroll of $562,000.
8
Businesses
36
Employees
$562K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 50.0% |
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 24715 vs 24724 →
ZIP 24715 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24635
Pocahontas (24635)
1,650 residents
- 24613
Falls Mills (24613)
911 residents
- 24808
Anawalt (24808)
675 residents
- 24715 594
Bramwell (24715)
594 residents
- 24738 308
Nemours (24738)
308 residents
- 24861 307
Maybeury (24861)
307 residents
- 24831 250
Elkhorn (24831)
250 residents
- 24737 243
Montcalm (24737)
243 residents
- 24606 170
Boissevain (24606)
170 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24715 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24715 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24715
Bramwell (24715)
$76,875 median income
- 24831
Elkhorn (24831)
$57,652 median income
- 24635
Pocahontas (24635)
$49,231 median income
- 24737
Montcalm (24737)
$31,330 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24715 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24724 | Freeman, WV | 66 | 1.8 mi |
| 24861 | Maybeury, WV | 307 | 2.4 mi |
| 24635 | Pocahontas, VA | 1,650 | 2.7 mi |
| 24738 | Nemours, WV | 308 | 3.0 mi |
| 24737 | Montcalm, WV | 243 | 4.4 mi |
| 24613 | Falls Mills, VA | 911 | 5.7 mi |
| 24808 | Anawalt, WV | 675 | 4.8 mi |
| 24887 | Switchback, WV | 67 | 4.5 mi |
| 24606 | Boissevain, VA | 170 | 5.2 mi |
| 24831 | Elkhorn, WV | 250 | 5.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 24715, both outside WV 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 24715 in?
ZIP code 24715 (Bramwell) is located in Mercer County, West Virginia. Mercer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mercer-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 24715?
ZIP code 24715 in Bramwell, WV has a population of 594 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24715?
The median household income in ZIP 24715 is $76,875, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 24715?
The median home value in ZIP 24715 is $229,200, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24715?
The largest racial group in ZIP 24715 is White at 94.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24715?
ZIP code 24715 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 36 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24715?
In ZIP code 24715, 32.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 24715?
In ZIP code 24715, approximately 95.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24715?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24715 is 20.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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