The ZIP Code 24609 is associated with Cedar Bluff, VA in Tazewell County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 7,136. About 23.2% of residents in ZIP Code 24609 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 44.7 years. Approximately 15.8% of residents in this Virginia region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $24,069. An estimated 6% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $43,312.
The median household income in ZIP Code 24609 is $43,312, while the region's mean household income is $55,800. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,069. The per capita income in ZIP Code 24609 of $24,069 is approximately 38.72% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,278. An estimated 6.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 32.63% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.3% of the population in 24609 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 16.7% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 1.0% of 24609 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
Household Income | Percent |
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Less than $10,000 per year | 2.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 per year | 16.7% |
$25,000 to $34,999 per year | 16.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 per year | 19.3% |
$50,000 to $74,999 per year | 15.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 per year | 11.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 per year | 12.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.1% |
$200,000 or more per year | 1.0% |
In ZIP Code 24609, 82.4% of the population graduated high school, while 15.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 10.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.0% in this Tazewell County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
Education Level | Percent |
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Less than 9th grade | 10.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 26.0% |
Some college, no degree | 29.0% |
Associate's degree | 11.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 11.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 4.8% |
Residents of ZIP Code 24609 are older than average. The median age of 44.7 years in ZIP Code 24609 is approximately 17.32% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.5% of the population in 24609 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 24609 residents are aged 85 years and over.
Age Range | Percent |
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Under 5 years | 4.6% |
5 to 9 years | 7.7% |
10 to 14 years | 5.5% |
15 to 19 years | 5.1% |
20 to 24 years | 4.8% |
25 to 34 years | 9.9% |
35 to 44 years | 13.0% |
45 to 54 years | 14.5% |
55 to 59 years | 8.5% |
60 to 64 years | 6.6% |
65 to 74 years | 10.2% |
75 to 84 years | 7.9% |
85 years and over | 1.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 24609, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 24609 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 24609 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.6%), followed by Black or African American (0.2%) .
Industry | Percent |
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White | 99.6% |
Black or African American | 0.2% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Asian | 0.0% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
Some other race | 0.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 24609 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 41.1% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 24609 is high blood pressure, as approximately 38.5% of adults 18 and older in this Tazewell County region contend with that issue.
Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
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Arthritis | 34.4% |
High blood pressure | 38.5% |
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.9% |
Current asthma | 11.2% |
Coronary heart disease | 7.4% |
Diagnosed diabetes | 12.6% |
High cholesterol | 41.1% |
Chronic kidney disease | 3.4% |
Stroke | 3.7% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 24609 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 85.7% of those 18 and above in 24609 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 24609 include obesity (37.2% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (35.6% of those 18 and older).
Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
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Current access to health insurance | 91.6% |
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 79.7% |
Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 75.4% |
Cholesterol screening | 85.7% |
Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 61.5% |
Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Binge drinking | 16.1% |
Current smoking | 20.5% |
No leisure-time physical activity | 27.3% |
Obesity | 37.2% |
Sleeping less than 7 hours | 35.6% |
In ZIP Code 24609, 99.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Tazewell County region.
Language Spoken | Percent |
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English only | 99.5% |
Spanish | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0.2% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 24609, an estimated 25.6% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 14.1% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Tazewell County region.
Year Home Built | Percent |
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Built in 2014 or later | 0.2% |
Built between 2010 and 2013 | 5.1% |
Built between 2000 and 2009 | 14.1% |
Built between 1990 and 1999 | 13.7% |
Built between 1980 and 1989 | 10.1% |
Built between 1970 and 1979 | 25.6% |
Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.4% |
Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.0% |
Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.2% |
Built in 1939 or earlier | 9.5% |
In 24609, 53.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.4 minutes. Approximately 28.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 24609 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.6% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.4% of 24609 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
Industry | Percent |
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 6.2% |
Construction | 9.1% |
Manufacturing | 10.9% |
Wholesale trade | 1.4% |
Retail trade | 14.6% |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.0% |
Information | 5.1% |
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 1.6% |
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.3% |
Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 28.5% |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.7% |
Other services, except public administration | 2.9% |
Public administration | 5.8% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 24609 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.85 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.72% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.4% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
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ZIP Code 24609 | 10.89¢/kWh | 8.32¢/kWh | 6.62¢/kWh |
Virginia | 13.97¢/kWh | 9.04¢/kWh | 8.6¢/kWh |
United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
Month | ZIP Code 24609 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
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Jan | 3.9 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
Feb | 4.19 | 3 | 6.31 |
Mar | 4.74 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
Apr | 5.5 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
May | 5.39 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
Jun | 5.41 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
Jul | 5.35 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
Aug | 5.5 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
Sep | 5.44 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
Oct | 4.83 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
Nov | 4.53 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
Dec | 3.45 | 1.78 | 5.46 |