ZIP Code 24504

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lynchburg city, Virginia.

Population: 9,471
Median household income: $50,739
Median home value: $183,400

ZIP Code 24504 (Lynchburg city, Virginia) is home to about 9,471 residents. The median household income of $50,739 is below the Lynchburg city median ($59,808).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24504's population declined 3.0% from 9,765 to 9,471, while its median gross rent rose 18.2% from $844 to $998.

26.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.21 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,471
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $50,739
Median home value: $183,400
Median gross rent: $998
Housing units: 5,206
Homeownership rate: 53.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,7659,471

Median household income

$41,264$50,739

Median home value

$153,500$183,400

Median gross rent

$844$998

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,765	$41,264	$153,500	$844
2020	9,331	$41,096	$149,600	$846
2021	9,814	$44,486	$152,600	$920
2022	9,498	$45,873	$169,600	$973
2023	9,471	$50,739	$183,400	$998

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.8%

5 to 1711.4%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 449.2%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6414.6%

65 to 7414.4%

75 and over3.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	924	9.8%
5 to 17	1,078	11.4%
18 to 24	883	9.3%
25 to 34	1,418	15.0%
35 to 44	871	9.2%
45 to 54	1,205	12.7%
55 to 64	1,379	14.6%
65 to 74	1,364	14.4%
75 and over	349	3.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,852	51.2%
Black or African American	3,797	40.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	0.1%
Asian	10	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	166	1.8%
Two or more races	284	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	351	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.9%

High school graduate28.6%

Some college or associate's35.2%

Bachelor's degree13.9%

Graduate or professional degree10.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	783	11.9%
High school graduate	1,884	28.6%
Some college or associate's	2,317	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	915	13.9%
Graduate or professional degree	687	10.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone73.3%

Carpooled6.0%

Public transit4.2%

Walked4.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.7%

Other means2.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,851	73.3%
Carpooled	233	6.0%
Public transit	162	4.2%
Walked	178	4.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	379	9.7%
Other means	85	2.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,293	36.8%
15 to 29 min	1,485	42.3%
30 to 44 min	448	12.8%
45 to 59 min	92	2.6%
60+ min	191	5.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.21
Poverty rate: 26.0% (2,360 of 9,068)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,314	56.7%
Nonfamily households	1,770	43.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,084	78.4%
Vacant	1,122	21.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,191	53.6%
Renter-occupied	1,893	46.4%

1-unit, detached59.8%

1-unit, attached4.4%

2 to 4 units9.5%

5 to 19 units8.9%

20 or more units12.0%

Mobile home & other5.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,115	59.8%
1-unit, attached	229	4.4%
2 to 4 units	493	9.5%
5 to 19 units	465	8.9%
20 or more units	624	12.0%
Mobile home & other	280	5.4%

ZIP Code 24504

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