Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,884
| This zip code: | $28,884 | | West Virginia: | $37,060 |
Nearest zip codes: 24733, 24747, 24719, 24825, 24737, 24714.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 75.4% | | Whole state: | 68.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 24736 with a mortgage: 64 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 179
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $547
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $182
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 27.2% | | Whole state: | 16.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 16.9% | | Whole state: | 7.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 4.5 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 24736 include: Mary Branch Church (A), Clark Gap Church (B), Bailey Chapel (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Turkey Gap Slurry Impoundment (A), Crumpler Impoundment Number Two (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beartown Fork (A), Big Branch (B), Bone Branch (C), Little Pinnacle Creek (D), Mary Branch (E), Round Mountain Branch (F), Little Buzzard Branch (G), Sheridan Branch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Matoaka Post Office (A), Springton Post Office (B), Dott Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 9
- 1995 to 1998: 45
- 1990 to 1994: 10
- 1980 to 1989: 28
- 1970 to 1979: 67
- 1960 to 1969: 21
- 1950 to 1959: 55
- 1940 to 1949: 92
- 1939 or earlier: 154
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Matoaka, WV (24736): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 18
- 2 bedrooms: 88
- 3 bedrooms: 158
- 4 bedrooms: 71
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 13
- 2 bedrooms: 17
- 3 bedrooms: 40
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 24736 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 29
- 1 vehicle: 128
- 2 vehicles: 136
- 3 vehicles: 44
- 4 vehicles: 10
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 14
- 1 vehicle: 49
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 9
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 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 24736:
- Less than $10,000: 74
- $10,000 to $14,999: 36
- $15,000 to $19,999: 26
- $20,000 to $24,999: 23
- $25,000 to $29,999: 23
- $30,000 to $34,999: 29
- $35,000 to $39,999: 16
- $40,000 to $49,999: 19
- $50,000 to $59,999: 35
- $60,000 to $69,999: 1
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 10
- $90,000 to $99,999: 24
- $100,000 to $124,999: 10
- $125,000 to $149,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 24736:
- $100 to $149: 12
- $150 to $199: 10
- $200 to $249: 2
- $250 to $299: 2
- $300 to $349: 2
- No cash rent: 32
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $14,544.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $25,890
- Two or more races householders: $54,545
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $28,632 (it was $18,500 in 2000)
| 24736: | $28,632 | | West Virginia: | $96,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $12,342 - $50,966
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $44,650| Here: | $44,650 | | State: | $144,523 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $45,347| Here: | $45,347 | | State: | $155,391 |
In 2-unit structures: $20,949| Here: | $20,949 | | State: | $109,679 |
Mobile homes: $22,372| Here: | $22,372 | | State: | $32,459 |
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: 332
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 23
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 16
- Mobile homes: 104

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 178 (66%)
- Carpooled: 76 (28%)
- Walked: 7 (3%)
- Other means: 10 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 11
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2
- 10 to 14 minutes: 13
- 15 to 19 minutes: 13
- 20 to 24 minutes: 47
- 25 to 29 minutes: 17
- 30 to 34 minutes: 51
- 35 to 39 minutes: 14
- 40 to 44 minutes: 8
- 45 to 59 minutes: 23
- 60 to 89 minutes: 10
- 90 or more minutes: 62
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,157
- In family households: 1,068 (262 male householders, 74 female householders)
246 spouses, 412 children (365 natural, 26 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 34 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 89 (34 male householders (32 living alone)), 48 female householders (41 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 111 2-persons, 103 3-persons, 69 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person, 9 2-persons.
148 married couples with children.
69 single-parent households (21 men, 48 women).
98.2% of residents of 24736 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 2 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.2% | | Whole state: | 1.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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White population: 1,005
Black population: 4
American Indian population: 4
Asian population: 4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 6

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 286 |
|  Irish: 81 |
|  Other groups: 53 |
|  English: 44 |
|  Italian: 26 |
|  French (except Basque): 10 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 9 |
|  German: 7 |
|  British: 6 |
|  Lebanese: 4 |
|  Arab:: 4 |
|  Yugoslavian: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- GIALTO WATER WORKS (ROUTE 1, BOX 79 in MATOAKA, WV)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1988-0622, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Median worth of mobile homes: $24,420
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
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- Electricity (35%)
- Coal or coke (22%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Wood (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Utility gas (5%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1068
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 19
- South: 63
- West: 0
66% of the 24736 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in West Virginia.
Population in 1990: 1,365. Population change in the 1990s: -342 (-25.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 5.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 4.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (5-9: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 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.)
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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