The ZIP Code 24578 is associated with Natural Bridge, VA in Rockbridge County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 926. Median househould income in this region is $50,602, while about 8% of the population lives below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 24578 has a median age of approximately 47.3 years, with 23.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 21.0% of residents in this Virginia region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $28,044.
7:30 am
5:03 pm
Good
The median household income in ZIP Code 24578 is $50,602, while the region's mean household income is $65,919. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,044. The per capita income in ZIP Code 24578 of $28,044 is approximately 28.6% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,278. An estimated 7.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 17.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 29.6% of the population in 24578 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 19.8% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 2.4% of 24578 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 12.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 19.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 29.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 5.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 4.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 8.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 4.1% |
In ZIP Code 24578, 85.9% of the population graduated high school, while 21.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 33.9% in this Rockbridge County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 8.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 33.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 22.8% |
| Associate's degree | 8.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 10.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 24578 are older than average. The median age of 47.3 years in ZIP Code 24578 is approximately 24.15% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.4% of the population in 24578 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 16.1% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 24578 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.8% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 17.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 16.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 11.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 13.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 5.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.9% |
| 85 years and over | 4.1% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 24578, 98.4% is one race, while 1.6% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 24578 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 24578 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.4%), followed by Asian (3.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 24578 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 24578 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 93.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 24578, 94.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Rockbridge County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 6.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 24578, an estimated 29.6% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 17.3% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Rockbridge County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 3.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 2.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 11.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 29.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 8.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 16.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 17.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 7.8% |
In 24578, 61.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 17.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.4 minutes. Approximately 30.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 24578 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 22.1% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 24578 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 6.4% |
| Construction | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 30.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 0.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 6.6% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 11.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 22.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 10.8% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 24578 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.08 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.3% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.91% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 24578 | 11.04¢/kWh | 7.8¢/kWh | 6.24¢/kWh |
| Virginia | 15.5¢/kWh | 9.04¢/kWh | 8.74¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.83¢/kWh | 13.2¢/kWh | 8.21¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 24578 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.14 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.89 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.04 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.64 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.48 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.7 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.6 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.56 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.43 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.07 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.58 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.8 | 1.78 | 5.46 |