24279

  1. Legal Resources for the 24279 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 24279 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 24279 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 24279 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 24279 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 24279 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 24279 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 24279 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 24279 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 24279 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,730
  • Land Area (2000): 201.895 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.751 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,161
Population - Urban/Rural for the 24279 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 21 0.45%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,681 99.55%



Employment Information for the 24279 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 24279 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,547 41.44%
15-35 hours 349 9.35%
1-14 hours 113 3.03%
No regular hours 1,724 46.18%

Time Left For Work for the 24279 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 81 4.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 62 3.71%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 108 6.46%
6 AM-6:29 AM 162 9.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 123 7.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM 168 10.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 299 17.89%
8 AM-8:29 AM 167 9.99%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 115 6.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 97 5.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 1.62%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 0.66%
Noon-3:59 PM 139 8.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM 112 6.70%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 24279 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 34 2.03%
5-9 100 5.98%
10-14 188 11.25%
15-19 216 12.93%
20-24 268 16.04%
25-29 102 6.10%
30-34 328 19.63%
35-39 56 3.35%
40-44 58 3.47%
45-59 165 9.87%
60-89 80 4.79%
At least 90 76 4.55%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 24279 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 908 54.34%
30-44 0 0.00% 442 26.45%
45-59 0 0.00% 165 9.87%
At least 60 0 0.00% 156 9.34%

Type Of Commute for the 24279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 260 15.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,377 80.06%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 25 1.45%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 49 2.85%



Family Information for the 24279 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 404
People at same address in 1995: 3,119
Household Income in 1999 for the 24279 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 305 16.20%
$10,000-$14,999 180 9.56%
$15,000-$19,999 191 10.14%
$20,000-$24,999 173 9.19%
$25,000-$29,999 169 8.98%
$30,000-$34,999 184 9.77%
$35,000-$39,999 107 5.68%
$40,000-$44,999 107 5.68%
$45,000-$49,999 95 5.05%
$50,000-$59,999 134 7.12%
$60,000-$74,999 137 7.28%
$75,000-$99,999 77 4.09%
$100,000-$124,999 7 0.37%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.11%
$200,000 or more 15 0.80%

Household Type for the 24279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 397 21.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 649 34.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 41 2.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 372 19.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 307 16.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 81 4.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 24 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 24279 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,292 26.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 404 8.37%
Public Assistance 66 1.37%
Retirement 359 7.44%
Self Employment 164 3.40%
Social Security 737 15.27%
Supplemental Security 201 4.16%
Wage / Salary 1,232 25.52%
Other 373 7.73%

Family Type for the 24279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 724 62.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 442 37.91%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 24279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 165 8.80%
Color 1 Box Married 1,226 65.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 419 22.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 65 3.47%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 24279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 164 8.56%
Color 1 Box Married 1,232 64.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 277 14.46%
Color 3 Box Widowed 243 12.68%



Education Information for the 24279 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 24279 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 696 19.29%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 746 20.67%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,146 31.75%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 575 15.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 156 4.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 184 5.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 106 2.94%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 24279 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 16 0.34% 13 0.27% 29 0.61%
Kindergarten 46 0.97% 2 0.04% 48 1.01%
Grades 1-4 255 5.39% 3 0.06% 258 5.45%
Grades 5-8 281 5.94% 3 0.06% 284 6.00%
Grades 9-12 240 5.07% 8 0.17% 248 5.24%
Undergrad college 178 3.76% 9 0.19% 187 3.95%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.42% 3 0.06% 23 0.49%
Total 1,036 21.90% 41 0.87% 1,077 22.77%



Public Benefits Information for the 24279 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 24279 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,865 82.62%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 813 17.38%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 24279 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 24279 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 588 12.43%
10-19 Years 644 13.62%
20-29 Years 562 11.88%
30-39 Years 697 14.74%
40-49 Years 782 16.53%
50-59 Years 610 12.90%
60-69 Years 416 8.79%
70-79 Years 291 6.15%
80-89 Years 118 2.49%
90+ Years 22 0.47%

Population - Male/Female for the 24279 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,352 49.73%
Color 1 Box Female 2,378 50.27%

Population By Ethnicity for the 24279 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,670 98.73%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 28 0.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 18 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.15%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.04%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 24279 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,514 53.57%
2. English 399 14.12%
3. Irish 337 11.92%
4. German 167 5.91%
5. Scotch Irish 130 4.60%
6. French Non-Basque 75 2.65%
7. Dutch 58 2.05%
8. Scottish 29 1.03%
9. Hungarian 26 0.92%
10. Italian 22 0.78%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 24279 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,348 98.39%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 36 0.81%
3. French 13 0.29%
4. Korean 8 0.18%
5. Greek 4 0.09%
6. Russian 3 0.07%
7. Other Indic 3 0.07%
8. German 2 0.05%
9. Tagalog 2 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 24279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,676 99.45%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 0.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 14 0.30%



Cities for the 24279 Zip Code Back to top
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