ZIP Code 24598
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Halifax County, Virginia.
- Population
- 1,267
- Median household income
- $55,938
- Median home value
- $154,000
-24.4%’19–’23
-13.3%’19–’23
+26.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 24598 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Halifax County, Virginia, home to about 1,267 residents. The median household income of $55,938 is above the Halifax County median ($49,244).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 24598's population declined 24.4% from 1,677 to 1,267, while its median gross rent rose 121.4% from $617 to $1,366.
The typical home was built around 1967. 22.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,267
- Median age
- 42.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,938
- Median home value
- $154,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,366
- Housing units
- 916
- Homeownership rate
- 84.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,6771,267
$64,491$55,938
$121,700$154,000
$617$1,366
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,677 | $64,491 | $121,700 | $617 |
| 2020 | 1,596 | $63,527 | $126,400 | $638 |
| 2021 | 1,438 | $67,260 | $121,400 | $698 |
| 2022 | 1,232 | $53,750 | $129,000 | $1,031 |
| 2023 | 1,267 | $55,938 | $154,000 | $1,366 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1711.2%
18 to 245.8%
25 to 3413.9%
35 to 4422.2%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6412.5%
65 to 7413.4%
75 and over4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 53 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 142 | 11.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 73 | 5.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 176 | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 281 | 22.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 153 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 159 | 12.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 170 | 13.4% |
| 75 and over | 60 | 4.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,140 | 90.0% |
| Black or African American | 77 | 6.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 20 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.5%
High school graduate23.9%
Some college or associate's39.6%
Bachelor's degree14.1%
Graduate or professional degree3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 185 | 18.5% |
| High school graduate | 239 | 23.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 396 | 39.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 141 | 14.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 38 | 3.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 44 min
Drove alone71.5%
Carpooled10.4%
Public transit1.5%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.0%
Other means1.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 475 | 71.5% |
| Carpooled | 69 | 10.4% |
| Public transit | 10 | 1.5% |
| Walked | 8 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 93 | 14.0% |
| Other means | 9 | 1.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 91 | 15.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 169 | 29.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 125 | 21.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 47 | 8.2% |
| 60+ min | 139 | 24.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.45
- Poverty rate
- 22.3% (282 of 1,267)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 364 | 70.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 154 | 29.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1967
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 518 | 56.6% |
| Vacant | 398 | 43.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 438 | 84.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 80 | 15.4% |
1-unit, detached79.6%
1-unit, attached3.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other16.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 729 | 79.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 32 | 3.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 155 | 16.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24598
- Land area
- 74 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.22 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.6047, -78.7880
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)