Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,387
| This zip code: | $32,387 | | Virginia: | $59,562 |
Nearest zip codes: 24239, 24614, 24631, 24628, 24217, 24646.
Housing units in zip code 24656 with a mortgage: 244 (12 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 427
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,043
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $262
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 24.1% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.5% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 24656 include: Big Fox Church (A), Big Pawpaw Church (B), Deskins Church (C), Breeding Chapel (D), Little Martha Church (E), Looney Chapel (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Boyd Cemetery (1), Breeding Cemetery (2), Nuckles Cemetery (3), Street Cemetery (4), McGlothlin Cemetery (5), Coleman Cemetery (6), Cook Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Happy Branch (A), Ratcliff Fork (B), Rattlesnake Branch (C), Hairpin Branch (D), Jim Street Branch (E), Gent Branch (F), Fox Creek (G), Jakes Fork (H), Sad Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Indian Gap Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 8
- 1995 to 1998: 145
- 1990 to 1994: 106
- 1980 to 1989: 283
- 1970 to 1979: 624
- 1960 to 1969: 295
- 1950 to 1959: 204
- 1940 to 1949: 147
- 1939 or earlier: 96
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Vansant, VA (24656): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 22
- 2 bedrooms: 419
- 3 bedrooms: 809
- 4 bedrooms: 118
- 5 or more bedrooms: 13
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 7
- 2 bedrooms: 153
- 3 bedrooms: 84
- 4 bedrooms: 13
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 24656 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 118
- 1 vehicle: 333
- 2 vehicles: 598
- 3 vehicles: 245
- 4 vehicles: 54
- 5 or more vehicles: 33
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 51
- 1 vehicle: 137
- 2 vehicles: 48
- 3 vehicles: 17
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 24656:
- Less than $10,000: 95
- $10,000 to $14,999: 47
- $15,000 to $19,999: 47
- $20,000 to $24,999: 54
- $25,000 to $29,999: 58
- $30,000 to $34,999: 45
- $35,000 to $39,999: 25
- $40,000 to $49,999: 69
- $50,000 to $59,999: 68
- $60,000 to $69,999: 41
- $70,000 to $79,999: 29
- $80,000 to $89,999: 51
- $90,000 to $99,999: 90
- $100,000 to $124,999: 213
- $125,000 to $149,999: 157
- $150,000 to $174,999: 150
- $175,000 to $199,999: 97
- $200,000 to $249,999: 88
- $250,000 to $299,999: 23
- $300,000 to $399,999: 48
- $1,000,000 or more: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 24656:
- Less than $100: 14
- $150 to $199: 17
- $200 to $249: 18
- $250 to $299: 14
- $300 to $349: 10
- $400 to $449: 4
- No cash rent: 115
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $45,889.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $131,050
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $248,200
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $96,476 (it was $47,000 in 2000)
| 24656: | $96,476 | | Virginia: | $262,100 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,361 - $213,320
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $151,460| Here: | $151,460 | | State: | $357,398 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $400,407| Here: | $400,407 | | State: | $371,438 |
Mobile homes: $21,890| Here: | $21,890 | | State: | $37,843 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,167
- One, attached: 7
- Two: 9
- 3 or 4: 13
- Mobile homes: 712

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,097 (87%)
- Carpooled: 115 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 16 (1%)
- Walked: 11 (1%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 7 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 28
- 5 to 9 minutes: 110
- 10 to 14 minutes: 157
- 15 to 19 minutes: 131
- 20 to 24 minutes: 177
- 25 to 29 minutes: 74
- 30 to 34 minutes: 172
- 35 to 39 minutes: 25
- 40 to 44 minutes: 73
- 45 to 59 minutes: 108
- 60 to 89 minutes: 109
- 90 or more minutes: 83
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,988
- In family households: 3,544 (994 male householders, 287 female householders)
998 spouses, 1,066 children (1,004 natural, 7 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 69 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 20 other relatives, 60 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 444 (165 male householders (145 living alone)), 219 female householders (208 living alone)), 60 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 641 2-persons, 350 3-persons, 173 4-persons, 113 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 353 1-person, 21 2-persons, 10 4-persons.
588 married couples with children.
153 single-parent households (37 men, 116 women).
98.7% of residents of 24656 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% very well, 63% well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
White population: 3,973
Black population: 9
American Indian population: 4
Asian population: 7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 13

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1417 |
|  Other groups: 198 |
|  English: 193 |
|  German: 97 |
|  Irish: 78 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 39 |
|  European: 37 |
|  Dutch: 13 |
|  Scottish: 9 |
|  Slovak: 8 |
|  Italian: 6 |
|  Welsh: 5 |

Public primary/middle school in zip code 24656 not listed on the city page:- RUSSELL PRATER ELEM. (Students: 113; Location: STATE RT 80, BIG PRATER, VA; Grades: PK - 05)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BUCHANAN CNTY PSA - DESKINS ST (PO BOX 30 in VANSANT, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: BUCHANAN COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE, DESKINS STP
- BUCHANAN CNTY PSA - MILL BRANC (RTE 666 DISMAL CREEK in VANSANT, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: BUCHANAN COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE, MILL BRANCH SEWAGE TREATMENT
- CNX GAS COMPANY LLC - L48-SKID 2899 (1.73 M FR INTER SR 638 & SR 63 in VANSANT, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- CNX GAS COMPANY LLC-L48-SKID 2900 (1.73 M FR INTER SR 638 & SR 63 in VANSANT, VA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
- BUCHANAN COUNTY PSA CONAWAY WW (STATE ROUTE 610 in VANSANT, VA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: BUCHANAN CNTY PSA - CONAWAY WW (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BUCHANAN COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE
- CNX GAS COMPANY - ST 303 MOLECULAR GATE (OFF OF ROUTE 627 in VANSANT, VA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
- CNX GAS COMPANY LLC - MOLECULAR GATE -50 (5.24 MILES FR I OF SR 627 & SR in VANSANT, VA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: OIL AND GAS FIELD EXPLORATION SERVICES
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,975
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (66%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3550
- Northeast: 25
- Midwest: 46
- South: 369
- West: 9
74% of the 24656 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Virginia.
Population in 1990: 4,724. Population change in the 1990s: -718 (-15.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 1.6% | | Virginia: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: | 4.0% | | Virginia: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 5.0% | | Virginia: | 20.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Mining: Bituminous Coal Underground Mining (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Mining: Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) (100-249: 1)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (50-99: 1, 1-4: 4)
- Wholesale Trade: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49: 1)
- Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
11 people in other group homes
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