The ZIP Code 24918 is associated with Ballard, WV in Monroe County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 2,074. It is estimated that 12.3% of residents in the 24918 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 40.2 years. Approximately 12.0% of residents in this West Virginia region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $21,446. Median househould income in this region is $53,325, while about 8% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 24918 is $53,325, while the region's mean household income is $55,455. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $21,446. The per capita income in ZIP Code 24918 of $21,446 is approximately 19.01% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $26,480. An estimated 8.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 15.79% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 28.1% of the population in 24918 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.5% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 24918 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 13.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 16.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 28.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 9.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.9% |
In ZIP Code 24918, 91.4% of the population graduated high school, while 12.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 55.0% in this Monroe County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 55.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 19.1% |
| Associate's degree | 5.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.4% |
Residents of ZIP Code 24918 are older than average. The median age of 40.2 years in ZIP Code 24918 is approximately 5.51% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 70.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 12.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.1% of the population in 24918 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 15.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 24918 residents are aged 75 to 84 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 7.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 9.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 7.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 years | 15.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 18.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 9.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2.6% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.0% |
| 85 years and over | 2.7% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 24918, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 24918 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 24918 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.7%), followed by Black or African American (1.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| 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 24918 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 24918 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 24918, 96.2% 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 3.8% 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 Monroe County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.8% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 24918, an estimated 22.4% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 21.3% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Monroe County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 21.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 22.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 9.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 12.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 15.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 5.8% |
In 24918, 60.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 45.2 minutes. Approximately 23.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 24918 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 22.5% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 24918 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 7.5% |
| Construction | 18.7% |
| Manufacturing | 22.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 9.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1.3% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 1.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.1% |
| Public administration | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 24918 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).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 24918 | 13.58¢/kWh | 12.87¢/kWh | 6.41¢/kWh |
| West Virginia | 15.44¢/kWh | 11.61¢/kWh | 7.78¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 24918 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.92 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.33 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.73 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.66 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.45 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.72 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.46 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.46 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.44 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.75 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.54 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.52 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 24918, money transfer, virtual currency, or money service have received the most complaints in 24918 in the past 12 months. Mortgage received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Monroe County region was other transaction problem.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Mortgage | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Other transaction problem | 1 |
| Trouble during payment process | 1 |