24612 ZIP Code — Doran, VA

Tazewell County, Virginia

ZIP code 24612 is located in Doran, Virginia, within Tazewell County. It covers approximately 1.08 square miles and serves a population of 224 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 276.

About ZIP code 24612

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 57%.

Median household income is $25,625. Poverty affects 55% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 29% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 75% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with public administration as the leading industry.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%), smoking (28%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 42%.

Overall, ZIP code 24612 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

224

population

1.08

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24612 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24612

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24612. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Doran	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	224
Population density	207 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	185

Geography
Land area	1.08 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	37.0977
Longitude	-81.8436
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	276

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	88.5%	57.4%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	11.5%	26.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.6%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

224

Population

207

People per sq mi

48.2

Median age

$25,625

Median household income

$13,454

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

57.3%

Home ownership

54.5%

Poverty rate

28.9%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

60–64

65–74

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	47	21.0%
18 and over	177	79.0%
65 and over	63	28.1%
Median age	48.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	224	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	88.5%	57.4%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	11.5%	26.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.6%	26.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.8%	11.6%

$10k–$15k 18.0%

$15k–$25k 30.3%

$25k–$35k 29.2%

$35k–$50k 18.0%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	18.0%
$15k–$25k	30.3%
$25k–$35k	29.2%
$35k–$50k	18.0%
$150k–$200k	4.5%
Median income	$25,625

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 52.9%

$100k–$150k 47.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	57.3%
Renter occupied	42.7%
Vacant	23.9%
Single-family detached	64.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	30.8%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	17.1%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	13.7%
1970–1979	18.8%
1960–1969	27.4%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	23.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	18.8%
3 bedrooms	81.2%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	18.0%
1 vehicle	77.5%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	4.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	77.5%
Propane / LP gas	22.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	20	22.5%
Cohabiting couple	6	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	20	22.5%
Female householder, no spouse	43	48.3%
Households with children under 18	36	40.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	63	70.8%
Average household size	2.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	10.1%	6.1%
Married	64.6%	50.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	25.3%	43.9%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.4%

Some HS, no diploma 26.3%

HS graduate 49.1%

Some college, no degree 15.2%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	64.3%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	14	100.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 59.3%

Finance & real estate 22.2%

Agriculture & mining 18.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	59.3%
Sales & office	22.2%
Natural resources & construction	18.5%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	40.7%
Government	59.3%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	40.7%
Carpool	59.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 54.5%

Under 18 years 36.2%

18 and over 59.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	75.3%
Retirement income	59.6%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	29.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.3%
High blood pressure	45.8%
High cholesterol	39.8%
Diabetes	17.2%
Heart disease	11.1%
Stroke	5.8%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	39.5%
Kidney disease	4.8%
Pulmonary disease	14.8%
Cancer	8.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.5%
Binge drinking	12.4%
No physical activity	35.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Depression	25.7%
Fair or poor health	26.9%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	17.0%
No health insurance	16.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.9%
Visited dentist	51.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	23.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	20	11.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	41.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	26.3%
65 and over	100.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	18.8%
Public insurance	83.0%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	191	85.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	224	100.0%
Born in same state	224	100.0%
Born in different state	200	89.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	100	44.6%
Arab	45	20.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	43	19.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.7%
Internet access	82.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24612

What city is ZIP code 24612 in?

ZIP code 24612 is primarily assigned to Doran, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24612 in?

ZIP code 24612 falls within Tazewell County, Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24612?

55% of residents in ZIP code 24612 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 24612 have a large retiree population?

75% of households in ZIP code 24612 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 24612 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 24612 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 24612 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 24612 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 24612 in?

ZIP code 24612 observes the EST timezone.