24251 Zip Code (Gate City, VA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 8,365
Zip code population in 2010: 8,773
Zip code population in 2000: 8,930

Houses and condos: 4,470
Renter-occupied apartments: 747
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 24251: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 118.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 71 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $820 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $731 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 24251:

• High school or higher: 86.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
• Unemployed: 3.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 24251:

• Never married: 19.0%
• Now married: 57.7%
• Separated: 3.6%
• Widowed: 8.3%
• Divorced: 11.5%

• 
• • 8,49696.8%White
  • 881.0%Black
  • 830.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 680.8%Two or more races
  • 260.3%American Indian
  • 110.1%Asian
  • 10.01%Some other race

Urban population: 2,708
Rural population: 5,656

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 24251, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,977 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,977
State:	$71,192

Salary/wage: $38,631 (reported on 83.0% of returns)

Here:	$38,631
State:	$59,229

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.8% for AGIs below $25k, 80.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $962 (reported on 47.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$962
Virginia:	$1,600

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,266 (reported on 10.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,266
State:	$6,959

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,689 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	+$3,689
State:	+$16,672

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,118 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$10,118
State:	+$14,116

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,443 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

24251:	$14,443
Virginia:	$16,667

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,051 (20% of AGI, reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	$19,051
State:	$26,596

Here:	19.9% of AGI
State:	20.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,983 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	$4,983
State:	$4,443

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,355 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

24251:	$6,355
State:	$9,951

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,232 (reported on 22.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,232
State:	$2,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.8%

Here:	54%
State:	46%

(% for various income ranges: 49.4% for AGIs below $25k, 54.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 24251, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,354 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,354
State:	$56,704

Salary/wage: $32,959 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$32,959
State:	$48,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.5% for AGIs below $10k, 70.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 39.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,701 (reported on 50.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,701
Virginia:	$1,688

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,235 (reported on 21.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,235
State:	$4,028

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,339 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	+$8,339
State:	+$14,375

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,854 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	+$7,854
State:	+$13,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,750 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

24251:	$2,750
Virginia:	$2,943

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,810 (19% of AGI, reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$18,810
State:	$21,492

Here:	19.2% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,289 (5% of AGI, reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	$5,289
State:	$3,794

Here:	5.5% of AGI
State:	3.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,402 (reported on 74.5% of returns)

24251:	$5,402
State:	$9,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,630 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,630
State:	$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.6%

Here:	56%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 48.7% for AGIs below $10k, 54.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 24290, 37665, 24250, 37645, 37660, 37664.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 377
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,009

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 112 (98 now married, 15 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,481 (906 now married, 564 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 24251 with a mortgage: 1,090 (5 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,575

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $940
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $325

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 24251 household income distribution in 2019

• 386Less than $10,000
• 210$10,000 to $14,999
• 222$15,000 to $19,999
• 135$20,000 to $24,999
• 110$25,000 to $29,999
• 144$30,000 to $34,999
• 243$35,000 to $39,999
• 208$40,000 to $44,999
• 198$45,000 to $49,999
• 275$50,000 to $59,999
• 360$60,000 to $74,999
• 287$75,000 to $99,999
• 175$100,000 to $124,999
• 172$125,000 to $149,999
• 101$150,000 to $199,999
• 92$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 24251

• 97Less than $10,000
• 16$10,000 to $14,999
• 14$15,000 to $19,999
• 30$20,000 to $24,999
• 46$25,000 to $29,999
• 74$30,000 to $34,999
• 40$35,000 to $39,999
• 75$40,000 to $49,999
• 153$50,000 to $59,999
• 81$60,000 to $69,999
• 280$70,000 to $79,999
• 165$80,000 to $89,999
• 177$90,000 to $99,999
• 250$100,000 to $124,999
• 139$125,000 to $149,999
• 125$150,000 to $174,999
• 165$175,000 to $199,999
• 135$200,000 to $249,999
• 145$250,000 to $299,999
• 108$300,000 to $399,999
• 41$400,000 to $499,999
• 12$500,000 to $749,999
• 22$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 24251

• 22Less than $100
• 31$100 to $149
• 66$150 to $199
• 62$200 to $249
• 43$250 to $299
• 49$300 to $349
• 42$350 to $399
• 94$400 to $449
• 20$450 to $499
• 19$500 to $549
• 8$650 to $699
• 8$700 to $749
• 16$800 to $899
• 31$1,000 to $1,249
• 6$1,250 to $1,499
• 5$1,500 to $1,999
• 184No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $574.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2019: $103,076.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,662
• Black or African American householders: $128,624
• Asian householders: $19,371
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $34,868

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $103,830 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $72,093 - $175,820

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,482
• One, attached: 30
• Two: 30
• 3 or 4: 45
• 5 to 9: 53
• 10 to 19: 40
• 20 to 49: 46
• 50 or more: 16
• Mobile homes: 694

Unemployment: 3.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 24251

• 90.6%3,245Drove a car alone
• 6.3%226Carpooled
• 0.2%8Bus or trolley bus
• 0.1%5Walked
• 0.7%25Other means
• 1.5%54Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 24251

• 27Less than 5 minutes
• 1875 to 9 minutes
• 29110 to 14 minutes
• 48915 to 19 minutes
• 78220 to 24 minutes
• 36125 to 29 minutes
• 65930 to 34 minutes
• 5235 to 39 minutes
• 11240 to 44 minutes
• 37545 to 59 minutes
• 15260 to 89 minutes
• 1890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 36.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,365

• Male householders: 1,922 (480 living alone), Female householders: 1,466 (567 living alone)

• 1,744 spouses (1,744 opposite-sex spouses), 128 unmarried partners, (128 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,247 children (1,961 natural, 85 adopted, 205 stepchildren), 308 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 130 parents, 42 foster children, 195 other relatives, 180 non-relatives

Size of family households: 1,341 2-persons, 264 3-persons, 344 4-persons, 188 5-persons, 50 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,047 1-person, 91 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 12 4-persons

911 married couples with children.
480 single-parent households (91 men, 389 women).

99.2% of residents of 24251 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% well, 50% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BROADWATER TRADING COMPANY (GATE CITY in GATE CITY, VA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-10421, AIR PROGRAM
  Business SIC and NAICS classification: HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE STORES
  

• A & G HEATING & COOLING (RT 6 BOX 350 in GATE CITY, VA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: REFRIGERATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SERVICE AND REPAIR SHOPS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.9%

Population in 1990: 7,641. Population change in the 1990s: +1,289 (+16.9%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,414
• Northeast: 202
• Midwest: 234
• South: 5,350
• West: 96

73% of the 24251 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

93% of the 24251 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 45 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• BUONACCORSI, PAUL P (RT 2 BOX 616 in GATE CITY, VA; small business) : $38,800 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $20,000 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Taking place in HI. Signed on 2005-07-29. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
  $18,800, same as above. Signed on 2006-02-28. Completion date: 2006-04-28.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 3)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (20-49: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 48. The highest number of reported fires - 68 took place in 2002, and the least - 26 in 2015. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (40.3%), and Structure Fires (34.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 24251
• 32740.3%Outside Fires
• 28134.6%Structure Fires
• 13216.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 718.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 24251, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 24251 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	126	74.1 years
William	114	74.0 years
John	89	73.8 years
Mary	85	79.3 years
Robert	76	71.8 years
Charles	70	71.4 years
George	43	72.3 years
Roy	37	72.0 years
Henry	30	75.9 years
Myrtle	29	81.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 24251 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Lane	104	75.1 years
Williams	92	75.2 years
Smith	59	72.7 years
Jones	55	75.5 years
Mcconnell	53	76.2 years
Quillen	52	75.3 years
Peters	52	74.6 years
Taylor	50	75.2 years
Bellamy	48	73.4 years
Carter	42	75.7 years

Businesses in zip code 24251
Name	Count		Name	Count
Advance Auto Parts	1		Nike	1
CVS	1		Pizza Hut	1
Hardee's	1		Subway	1
Long John Silver's	1