ZIP Code 24557
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
- Population
- 7,832
- Median household income
- $44,948
- Median home value
- $132,300
+1.8%’19–’23
+16.4%’19–’23
+24.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 24557 (Pittsylvania County, Virginia) is home to about 7,832 residents. Its median household income of $44,948 runs below the Pittsylvania County figure of $54,115.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24557's population grew 1.8% from 7,696 to 7,832, while its median gross rent rose 31.8% from $601 to $792.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 19.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 76.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,832
- Median age
- 50.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $44,948
- Median home value
- $132,300
- Median gross rent
- $792
- Housing units
- 4,121
- Homeownership rate
- 70.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,6967,832
$38,604$44,948
$106,200$132,300
$601$792
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,696 | $38,604 | $106,200 | $601 |
| 2020 | 7,773 | $40,754 | $106,900 | $593 |
| 2021 | 7,507 | $39,110 | $111,700 | $657 |
| 2022 | 7,667 | $41,688 | $125,000 | $707 |
| 2023 | 7,832 | $44,948 | $132,300 | $792 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1714.2%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 447.7%
45 to 5411.6%
55 to 6419.8%
65 to 7411.2%
75 and over12.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 286 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,116 | 14.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 515 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 976 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 602 | 7.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 911 | 11.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,548 | 19.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 874 | 11.2% |
| 75 and over | 1,004 | 12.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,956 | 76.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,568 | 20.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 32 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 149 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 127 | 1.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma22.1%
High school graduate41.7%
Some college or associate's23.8%
Bachelor's degree7.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,307 | 22.1% |
| High school graduate | 2,469 | 41.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,407 | 23.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 445 | 7.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 287 | 4.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone81.8%
Carpooled8.3%
Public transit0.8%
Walked0.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.5%
Other means2.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,517 | 81.8% |
| Carpooled | 257 | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 24 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 11 | 0.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 201 | 6.5% |
| Other means | 68 | 2.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 554 | 19.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 825 | 28.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 867 | 30.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 368 | 12.8% |
| 60+ min | 263 | 9.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.26
- Poverty rate
- 21.0% (1,627 of 7,745)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,014 | 58.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,405 | 41.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1978
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,419 | 83.0% |
| Vacant | 702 | 17.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,408 | 70.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,011 | 29.6% |
1-unit, detached76.7%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units1.3%
5 to 19 units2.5%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home & other18.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,162 | 76.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 30 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 55 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 105 | 2.5% |
| 20 or more units | 16 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 753 | 18.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24557
- Land area
- 162 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.73 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.9699, -79.3064
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)