24870 Zip Code (Oceana, WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,384
Zip code population in 2010: 2,874
Zip code population in 2000: 4,097

Houses and condos: 718
Renter-occupied apartments: 144
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 24870: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 39.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 36 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $388 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 24870:

• High school or higher: 86.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
• Unemployed: 3.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 24870:

• Never married: 32.3%
• Now married: 36.8%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 14.0%
• Divorced: 16.1%

• 
• • 1,34297.0%White
  • 413.0%Two or more races

Urban population: 616
Rural population: 767

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 24870, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,133 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,133
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $40,279 (reported on 79.4% of returns)

Here:	$40,279
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1085.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2988.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5964.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8497.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13754.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $952 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$952
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs below $25k, 17.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 109.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,833 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,833
State:	$5,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,067 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,067
State:	+$11,656

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,938 (reported on 9.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,938
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.9% for AGIs below $25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 168.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,029 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

24870:	$11,029
West Virginia:	$15,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 592.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $5,750 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

24870:	$5,750
State:	$7,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,587 (reported on 23.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,587
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 124.2% for AGIs below $25k, 99.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.4%

Here:	95%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 96.4% for AGIs below $25k, 93.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 24870, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,601 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,601
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $41,640 (reported on 86.9% of returns)

Here:	$41,640
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $25k, 70.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $822 (reported on 24.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$822
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,288 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,288
State:	$4,262

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,723 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,723
State:	+$13,636

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,317 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

24870:	$7,317
West Virginia:	$11,787

Total itemized deductions: $18,667 (17% of AGI, reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	$18,667
State:	$21,148

Here:	17.1% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,775 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

Here:	$5,775
State:	$4,508

Taxes paid: $7,136 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

24870:	$7,136
State:	$8,103

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,143 (reported on 26.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,143
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.6%

Here:	55%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 47.4% for AGIs below $25k, 52.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 24870, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,126 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,126
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $31,500 (reported on 83.5% of returns)

Here:	$31,500
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.5% for AGIs below $10k, 72.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,369 (reported on 34.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,369
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,728 (reported on 8.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,728
State:	$2,913

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$973 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

Here:	+$973
State:	+$6,331

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,299 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	+$7,299
State:	+$11,074

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,776 (17% of AGI, reported on 6.2% of returns)

Here:	$16,776
State:	$16,976

Here:	17.4% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,862 (6% of AGI, reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	$5,862
State:	$3,529

Here:	6.2% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,504 (reported on 65.0% of returns)

24870:	$4,504
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,591 (reported on 25.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,591
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.5%

Here:	70%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $10k, 70.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 24854, 25913, 25845, 25140, 25180, 25916.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 134
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 513

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 134 (32 now married, 102 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 24870 with a mortgage: 129
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,065
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $354

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 24870 household income distribution in 2022

• 27Less than $10,000
• 95$10,000 to $14,999
• 29$15,000 to $19,999
• 66$20,000 to $24,999
• 34$25,000 to $29,999
• 35$35,000 to $39,999
• 119$40,000 to $44,999
• 23$45,000 to $49,999
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 107$60,000 to $74,999
• 55$75,000 to $99,999
• 20$100,000 to $124,999
• 10$125,000 to $149,999
• 13$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 24870

• 30Less than $10,000
• 11$10,000 to $14,999
• 22$15,000 to $19,999
• 42$20,000 to $24,999
• 38$25,000 to $29,999
• 21$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 109$50,000 to $59,999
• 46$60,000 to $69,999
• 35$70,000 to $79,999
• 11$80,000 to $89,999
• 5$90,000 to $99,999
• 73$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$150,000 to $174,999
• 16$175,000 to $199,999
• 15$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 24870

• 9Less than $100
• 8$150 to $199
• 67$500 to $549
• 7$550 to $599
• 64$600 to $649
• 3$700 to $749
• 12No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $607.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $253,054.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,995

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $60,423 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $27,620 - $103,081

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $90,474

Here:	$90,474
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $24,534

Here:	$24,534
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 446
• One, attached: 4
• Two: 15
• 3 or 4: 53
• 5 to 9: 8
• 20 to 49: 23
• Mobile homes: 165

Unemployment: 3.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 24870

• 73.0%232Drove a car alone
• 4.1%13Carpooled
• 3.5%11Bus or trolley bus
• 2.5%8Walked
• 2.2%7Other means
• 15.4%49Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 24870

• 20Less than 5 minutes
• 515 to 9 minutes
• 2210 to 14 minutes
• 3615 to 19 minutes
• 5120 to 24 minutes
• 3525 to 29 minutes
• 1230 to 34 minutes
• 1545 to 59 minutes
• 760 to 89 minutes
• 1990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 83.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,384

• Male householders: 309 (140 living alone), Female householders: 338 (173 living alone)

• 249 spouses (249 opposite-sex spouses), 7 unmarried partners, (7 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 332 children (328 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 71 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 52 non-relatives

Size of family households: 152 2-persons, 137 3-persons, 32 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 313 1-person, 8 4-persons

25 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (21 women).

96.4% of residents of 24870 zip code speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BERLIN MCKINNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (COOK PARKWAY in OCEANA, WV)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-98202
  Organizations: WYOMING COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• COAL COUNTRY INDUSTRIES INC. (RT 85 3 MI N OF OCEANA in OCEANA, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
  Organizations: GEORGE BOGGS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BELCHERS CLEANERS (MAIN ST in OCEANA, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , WEBSTER, BILLY C (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• COOK FORD SALES INC (ST HWY 10 COOK PKY in OCEANA, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , LUGAR, WILLIAM C (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DEANS AUTO & BODY REPAIR (PO BOX 462 in OCEANA, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• COOK'S CYCLE SHOP (1/4 MI NO INTERSECT 10/85 MAIN in OCEANA, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: KEITH COOK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FORMER 7-ELEVEN FACILITY #145 (STATE ROUTE 10 in OCEANA, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  Organizations: SBR INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SBR INC

• BAILEYSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (RTE 97 in OCEANA, WV)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: OCEANA HIGH SCHOOL

• BELCHERS CLEANERS (COOK PARKWAY in OCEANA, WV)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  

• CLAUDE PROFITT-HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE (ROUTE 10 N, HUFF MOUNTAIN in OCEANA, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• CORNER AUTO SALES INC (RT 10 AND 85 in OCEANA, WV)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: DELENA VANOVER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DEANS AUTO BODY REPAIR (14M N PINEVILLE ON RT 10 in OCEANA, WV)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: JAMES EDWARD DEAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BERLIN-MCKINNEY ELEMENTARY (PO BOX 628 in OCEANA, WV)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%

Population in 1990: 4,243.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,189
• Northeast: 8
• Midwest: 83
• South: 87

74% of the 24870 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

96% of the 24870 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Mining: Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 21. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 42 took place in 2007, and the least - 6 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (53.5%), and Outside Fires (18.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 24870
• 17853.5%Structure Fires
• 6218.6%Outside Fires
• 5015.0%Other
• 4312.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 24870, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 24870 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	34	64.3 years
Robert	20	67.6 years
John	17	74.8 years
William	17	69.1 years
Mary	16	76.4 years
Thomas	13	72.6 years
Charles	12	71.2 years
Ruth	10	74.2 years
George	9	74.2 years
Earl	8	73.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 24870 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Cook	56	77.1 years
Walker	30	73.2 years
Brown	29	72.2 years
Toler	20	73.1 years
Blankenship	20	65.2 years
Bailey	17	69.4 years
Stewart	15	70.0 years
Rollins	12	77.3 years
Lambert	12	71.4 years
Hatfield	12	68.3 years

Businesses in zip code 24870
Name	Count		Name	Count
7-Eleven	1		McDonald's	1
AT&T	1		Pizza Hut	1
Advance Auto Parts	1		Rite Aid	1
GNC	1		Subway	1
Hardee's	1		Taco Bell	1