ZIP Code 24712 — Athens, WV

Mercer | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 24712 in Athens, WV has a population of 2,913 with a median household income of $80,625 and a median home value of $213,800 . The cost of living index is 78.3 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
2,913
Median Age
21.50
Male
1,621
Female
1,292

Race & Ethnicity

White
91.8%
Black
3.5%
Hispanic
2.2%
Asian
1.1%
Native American
0.9%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
2.4%
Other
0.4%

Income

Median Household
$80,625
Mean Household
$80,913
Per Capita
$21,037
Below Poverty
10.6%

Housing

Median Home Value
$213,800
Median Rent
$975
Total Units
972
Occupied
719
Owner Occupied
87.5%
Renter Occupied
12.5%
Median Year Built
1983
Vacant
253

Education

High School or Higher 97.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 37.6%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
962
Unemployment
2.9%
Drive Alone
66.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.3%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

78.3
National average = 100. Below average by 21.7%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 24712?

ZIP code 24712 (Athens, WV) has a total population of 2,913 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 24712?

The median household income in ZIP code 24712 is $80,625 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 24712 in?

ZIP code 24712 is primarily located in Athens, West Virginia (WV).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 24712?

The median home value in ZIP code 24712 is $213,800, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 24712?

The median age in ZIP code 24712 is 21.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.