🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

24121

Moneta

ZIP Code 24121 is a standard zip code serving Moneta, Moneta, Virginia (VA), in Bedford County, United States. It has an estimated population of 10,501 with a median household income of $56,387. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Virginia (VA)
County: Bedford
City: Moneta
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 37.178400
Longitude: -79.652100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 94.90 mi²
Water Area: 10.55 mi²
Population Density: 111.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 37.308956°N, 37.031083°S, -79.518180°E, -79.715779°W

With 10,501 residents spread across 94.90 square miles, this area has a population density of 111.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

10,501

Population

70th percentile

$56,387

Median Income

65th percentile

$248,500

Median Home Value

80th percentile

94.90 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 24121 is $56,387, and the median home value is $248,500.

Housing

7,241

Total Units

4,493

Occupied Units

62.0%

Occupancy Rate

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