ZIP Code 24273 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 24273

The ZIP Code 24273 is associated with Norton, VA in Norton (city) County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 6,072. The 24273 ZIP Code has a median age of 40.2 years, and 24.3% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is at $30,667, with an estimated 23% of the population living below the poverty line. Approximately 15.9% of residents in this Virginia region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $21,198.

Population in 24273

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 24273 is 6,072.

Norton, VA

The 24273 ZIP Code is associated with Norton, VA in Norton (city) County.

Area Codes associated with 24273

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 24273 include 276.

Sunrise / Sunset in 24273

Sunrise: 7:40 am
Sunset: 5:18 pm
Sunrise in 24273 7:40 am
Sunrise in 24273 5:18 pm

Weather forecast for 24273

Overnight's forecast for 24273: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 24273

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 24273 Fair

Internet in 24273

An estimated 64.8% of households in ZIP Code 24273 have broadband Internet service, while about 82.5% have a computer.

Gender in 24273

In ZIP Code 24273, males make up an estimated 47.0% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 53.0%.

Health Insurance in 24273

Approximately 9.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 24273 (Norton, VA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 24273

The median household income in ZIP Code 24273 is $30,667, while the region's mean household income is $47,402. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $21,198. The per capita income in ZIP Code 24273 of $21,198 is approximately 46.03% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,278. An estimated 22.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately136.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 15.9% of the population in 24273 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 15.0% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 2.0% of 24273 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 24273

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 15.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 9.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 15.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 12.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 7.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.3%
$200,000 or more per year 2.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 24273

In ZIP Code 24273, 75.0% of the population graduated high school, while 15.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 24.9% in this Norton (city) County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 24273

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 24.9%
Some college, no degree 24.5%
Associate's degree 9.6%
Bachelor's degree 10.1%
Graduate or professional degree 5.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 24273

Residents of ZIP Code 24273 are older than average. The median age of 40.2 years in ZIP Code 24273 is approximately 5.51% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.7% of the population in 24273 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 24273 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 24273

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.0%
5 to 9 years 5.1%
10 to 14 years 5.6%
15 to 19 years 3.9%
20 to 24 years 5.9%
25 to 34 years 12.7%
35 to 44 years 12.3%
45 to 54 years 10.7%
55 to 59 years 9.2%
60 to 64 years 7.0%
65 to 74 years 11.9%
75 to 84 years 5.5%
85 years and over 2.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 24273

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 24273, 98.2% is one race, while 1.8% are two or more races. Approximately 0.8% of 24273 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 24273 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.0%), followed by Black or African American (3.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 24273

Industry Percent
White 95.0%
Black or African American 3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Asian 3.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 24273 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 24273

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 24273 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 24273 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 24273 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 24273

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 24273

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 24273

In ZIP Code 24273, 97.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Norton (city) County region.

Language Spoken in 24273

Language Spoken Percent
English only 97.1%
Spanish 0.2%
Other Indo-European languages 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 24273

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 24273, an estimated 23.8% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 15.7% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Norton (city) County region.

Age of Housing in 24273

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 23.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 13.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 10.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 24273

In 24273, 56.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 14.3 minutes. Approximately 24.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 24273 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 24273 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 24273

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.3%
Construction 2.1%
Manufacturing 7.8%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Retail trade 19.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.7%
Information 3.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 11.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.5%
Other services, except public administration 6.0%
Public administration 3.1%

Utilities in ZIP Code 24273 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 24273 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.92 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.42% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.34% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes electricity rates in 24273 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 24273

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 24273 10.13¢/kWh 8.63¢/kWh 7.23¢/kWh
Virginia 15.5¢/kWh 9.04¢/kWh 8.74¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 24273

Month ZIP Code 24273 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.83 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.19 3 6.31
Mar 5.04 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.4 5.13 7.3
May 5.49 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.47 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.3 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.72 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.55 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.81 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.53 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.72 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes solar power levels in 24273 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 24273 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 24273, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 24273 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Norton (city) County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 24273

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 9
Checking or savings account 2
Credit card or prepaid card 1
Debt collection 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 24273

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 8
Opening an account 1
Other features, terms, or problems 1
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 1
Problem with a lender or other company charging your account 1
Other 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 24273. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.