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ZIP Code 24733

Mercer County, West Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

853
57/sq mi
41.8%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 24733 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 15.0 square miles in Lashmeet, Mercer County, West Virginia. The area is home to 853 residents, producing a population density of 57 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 24733 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24733 sits at , while per-capita income is $204,295. The poverty rate stands at 11.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24733 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 41.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mercer County, so you can benchmark 24733 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24733, Lashmeet, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

853

Population

15.0

Area (sq mi)

57

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 24733?

56.8

Median Age

60.7%

Male

39.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
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?

$204,295

Per Capita Income

11.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 56.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.8%

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

What does housing look like?

158

Total Housing Units

74

Occupied Units

84

Vacant Units

1.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

1994

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 24733 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 24733 ranks #4 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 Code City Population Distance
24714 Beeson, WV 257 2.2 mi
24729 Hiawatha, WV 149 2.7 mi
24747 Rock, WV 3,006 3.8 mi
24736 Matoaka, WV 902 4.0 mi
24731 Kegley, WV 255 4.6 mi
25922 Spanishburg, WV 299 5.8 mi
25902 Odd, WV 420 8.6 mi
25820 Camp Creek, WV 437 5.5 mi
24737 Montcalm, WV 243 7.0 mi
24701 Bluefield, WV 20,786 10.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 24733 in?
ZIP code 24733 (Lashmeet) 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 24733?
ZIP code 24733 in Lashmeet, WV has a population of 853 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24733?
The largest racial group in ZIP 24733 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24733?
In ZIP code 24733, 56.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.8% 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 24733?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24733 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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