ZIP Code 24540

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Danville city, Virginia.

Population: 31,491
Median household income: $47,207
Median home value: $146,100

Covering part of Danville city, Virginia, ZIP Code 24540 has about 31,491 residents. At $47,207, its median household income sits above Danville city's $42,778.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24540's population held roughly steady from 31,607 to 31,491, while its median gross rent rose 15.6% from $716 to $828.

The median resident is 44.2 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 15.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 31,491
Median age: 44.2 yrs
Median household income: $47,207
Median home value: $146,100
Median gross rent: $828
Housing units: 15,792
Homeownership rate: 61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

31,60731,491

Median household income

$40,280$47,207

Median home value

$107,600$146,100

Median gross rent

$716$828

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	31,607	$40,280	$107,600	$716
2020	31,257	$39,790	$118,200	$716
2021	31,048	$40,496	$112,800	$759
2022	31,405	$44,458	$128,000	$782
2023	31,491	$47,207	$146,100	$828

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

Age distribution

Under 55.2%

5 to 1715.3%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3412.5%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7413.2%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,650	5.2%
5 to 17	4,833	15.3%
18 to 24	2,449	7.8%
25 to 34	3,921	12.5%
35 to 44	3,158	10.0%
45 to 54	3,837	12.2%
55 to 64	4,381	13.9%
65 to 74	4,155	13.2%
75 and over	3,107	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,787	50.1%
Black or African American	13,315	42.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15	0.0%
Asian	255	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	17	0.1%
Two or more races	919	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,183	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.3%

High school graduate38.6%

Some college or associate's31.6%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree5.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,994	13.3%
High school graduate	8,708	38.6%
Some college or associate's	7,125	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	2,573	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,159	5.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone80.0%

Carpooled9.8%

Public transit0.8%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.6%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,219	80.0%
Carpooled	1,251	9.8%
Public transit	97	0.8%
Walked	157	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	969	7.6%
Other means	84	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,672	31.1%
15 to 29 min	5,675	48.1%
30 to 44 min	1,314	11.1%
45 to 59 min	348	2.9%
60+ min	799	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.28
Poverty rate: 20.4% (6,274 of 30,727)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,009	59.4%
Nonfamily households	5,477	40.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13,486	85.4%
Vacant	2,306	14.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,273	61.3%
Renter-occupied	5,213	38.7%

1-unit, detached73.0%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units4.7%

5 to 19 units12.6%

20 or more units3.0%

Mobile home & other5.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	11,523	73.0%
1-unit, attached	153	1.0%
2 to 4 units	749	4.7%
5 to 19 units	1,996	12.6%
20 or more units	479	3.0%
Mobile home & other	892	5.6%

ZIP Code 24540

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