24333 Zip Code Profile

24333 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Galax, Virginia. Median household income here ($29,503) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $45,418/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 24333 is $35,721.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 24333 earn an average of $29,067/year. Women earn only $19,814/year.

8,265 people in 24333 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 24333? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.7 minutes.

The median age here is 43 . There are 8,660 men and 9,336 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 10,490 people (out of the 17,996 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 7,714 homes, and 530 businesses every day. 96 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

24333 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Sevilla, Spain!) and -81 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,345 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:17,996
• White Population:16,650
• Black Population:717
• Hispanic Population:1,406
• Asian Population:71
• Hawaiian Population:19
• Indian Population:94
• Male Population:8,660
• Female Population:9,336
• Median Age:43
• Median Age of Males:42
• Median Age of Females:45

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:South Atlantic
• State:Virginia
• County:Galax
• City: Galax
• Longitude:-80.9
• Latitude:36.7
• Elevation:2,345 feet above sea levele
• Area code:276

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:8,114
• Drive alone:6,562
• Carpool:1,407
• Public transit:19
• Ride bikes or walk:96


• Average commute time:20.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5:316
•    5 - 9:1,361
•    10 - 14:1,889
•    15 - 19:1,379
•    20 - 24:1,137
•    25 - 29:393
•    30 - 34:590
•    35 - 39:124
•    40 - 44:106
•    45 - 59:330
•    60 - 89:283
•    90 plus:206

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$91,800
• Average Annual Household Income:$30,833
• Businesses:395
• Employees:5,773
• Annual Payroll:$157,898,000
• Average Family Income:$45,418
• Median Family Income:$29,503
• Average Income for Men:$29,067
• Average Income for Women:$19,814

• The Politics

• Congressional District:09
• Congressional District Land Area:8800.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: H. Morgan Griffith (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:640
• State FIPS Code:51

• Galax Downtown Farmers Market

• Glad Spring Farmers Market

View all schools in Galax

Primary Schools

Baywood Elem.

247 Grammar Lane

Galax, VA 24333

(276) 236-4868

Fairview Elem.

2323 Fairview Rd

Galax, VA 24333

(276) 236-2365

Galax Elem.

225 Academy Drive

Galax, VA 24333

(276) 236-6159

Gladeville Elem.

3117 Glendale Rd

Galax, VA 24333

(276) 236-5449

Oakland Elem.

4930 Pipers Gap Road

Galax, VA 24333

(276) 236-3049

Middle Schools

Galax Middle

202 Maroon Tide Dr

Galax, VA 24333

(276) 236-6124

High Schools

Galax High

200 Maroon Tide Dr

Galax, VA 24333

(276) 236-2991

Other Schools

Coop Ctr For Excep Children

Maroon Tide Dr

Galax, VA 24333

(540) 236-8811