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ZIP Code 24857
Oceana, WV, Wyoming County
Population
770
Land area
17.9sq mi
People per sq mi
43
City
Oceana
ZIP 24857 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 24857 at a glance
- ZIP 24857 (Oceana) is 42% less dense than West Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $41,011, 31% below the West Virginia median of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $82,000 (50% below West Virginia).
Local data for ZIP 24857
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 24857, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$41,011
Poverty rate
22.1%
Median home value
$82,000
Homeownership
89.6%
Bachelor's or higher
0.0%
Median age
48.0
Average commute
31.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
4
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
21
$597K annual payroll
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 24857, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
399
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
293
2.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 23°F
51.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 24857, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
45.2%
U.S. 33.3% +11.9 pts
Diabetes
19.4%
U.S. 12.1% +7.3 pts
Smoking
27.5%
U.S. 12.8% +14.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.2%
U.S. 11.1% +1.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 24857?
- ZIP code 24857 is in Oceana, WV (Wyoming County).
- What county is ZIP code 24857 in?
- ZIP code 24857 is mostly in Wyoming County, West Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 24857?
- About 770 people live in the 24857 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.