Residential delivery area · West Virginia
ZIP Code 24818: Brenton, WV
ZIP code 24818 uses the postal name Brenton, West Virginia and lies entirely in Wyoming County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $47,718 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Brenton (a census-designated place); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Brenton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wyoming County
- Census places
- Brenton census-designated place
- House district
- WV-1 119th Congress
- State
- West Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 25.8 sq mi · 57 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 24818?
24818 centers on 37.625°, -81.620° and covers 25.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 24860, 24898, 24822, 24874, 24880, 24857, 24834, 24870, 24844.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 24818, 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 24818 compare with the rest of Wyoming County?
| Measure | 24818 | In Wyoming County | In WV |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,481 | 5th of 38 | 221st of 738 |
| Median household income | $48k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $82k | not ranked | not ranked |
24818's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$19,207) is more than a quarter of the figure ($47,718); 24818's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$36,582) is more than a quarter of the figure ($81,700). 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 45% 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 24818?
The 2020 Census counted 1,109 people in 24818; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,481. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,481±523 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,109
- Households
- 620
- Median age
- 45.8
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 24818?
Of the 1,481 people the ACS estimates in 24818, 27.1% are under 18 and 33.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1827.1%
- 18 to 6439.4%
- 65 and older33.5%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 24818 earn?
Median household income is $47,718 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $47,718±$19,207
- Income per person
- $17,720
- Below the poverty line
- 20.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $46,209340 returns; wages 79% 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 24818?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $81,700
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 72.9%
- Housing units
- 690
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 24818?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade4
- Transportation and warehousing3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 24818?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24860 | Matheny | 628 | – | 3.1 mi |
| 24898 | Wyoming | 311 | – | 3.8 mi |
| 24822 | Clear Fork | 890 | – | 4.5 mi |
| 24874 | Pineville | 1,851 | $55k | 5.1 mi |
| 24880 | Rock View | 189 | $68k | 5.1 mi |
| 24857 | Lynco | 770 | $41k | 5.3 mi |
| 24834 | Fanrock | 996 | $59k | 7.9 mi |
| 24870 | Oceana | 1,639 | $45k | 9.1 mi |
| 24844 | Iaeger | 1,049 | $26k | 13.3 mi |
| 24849 | Jesse | 110 | – | 5.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.