Zip code 24104: Huddleston, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24104
24104 is a rural zip code in Huddleston, Virginia (Bedford County), covering 74 sq mi of land. About 3,163 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 59 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,738 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $339,300, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $883 a month.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 24104 compares
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · VA 3980th of 849 in VA
- Housing vacancy39.8%99thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%46th of 836 in VA
- 99thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%51st of 846 in VA
- Homeownership rate93.1%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%97th of 836 in VA
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%87th of 774 in VA
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%90th of 852 in VA
- Average commute38.2 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min105th of 799 in VA
- Veterans10.3%91stU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%270th of 851 in VA
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.47184th of 832 in VA
- Government workers20.9%87thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%316th of 846 in VA
- Per capita income$46,70966thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666265th of 849 in VA
- Uninsured rate8.6%63rdU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%208th of 846 in VA
- Work from home13.7%55thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%324th of 848 in VA
- Median home value$339,30051stU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700299th of 782 in VA
- 50thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%322nd of 850 in VA
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%411th of 846 in VA
- Median household income$65,73829thU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170496th of 796 in VA
- Broadband access89.2%29thU.S. 91% · VA 91%364th of 836 in VA
- Poverty rate7.5%28thU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%511th of 837 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$40,58323rdU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861611th of 834 in VA
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%424th of 846 in VA
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579447th of 616 in VA
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%554th of 852 in VA
- Population density43/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi603rd of 852 in VA
- Diversity index12.96thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7688th of 852 in VA
- 6thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%632nd of 846 in VA
- Population3,1635thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170433rd of 852 in VA
- 2ndU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%738th of 852 in VA
| Measure | 24104 | Bedford | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 47.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 80th of 849 | |
| Housing vacancy | 39.8% | 11.6% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 46th of 836 | |
| Self-employed workers | 22.8% | 12.2% | 8.6% | 10% | 51st of 846 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.1% | 84.7% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 97th of 836 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 72.9% | 44.9% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 87th of 774 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 35.6% | 23.3% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 90th of 852 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.2 min | 26.5 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 105th of 799 | |
| Veterans | 10.3% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 270th of 851 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.498 | 0.433 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 84th of 832 | |
| Government workers | 20.9% | 13.9% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 316th of 846 | |
| Per capita income | $46,709 | $42,461 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 265th of 849 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.6% | 5.7% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 208th of 846 | |
| Work from home | 13.7% | 12.7% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 324th of 848 | |
| Median home value | $339,300 | $297,400 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 299th of 782 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.7% | 33.7% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 322nd of 850 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 3% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 411th of 846 | |
| Median household income | $65,738 | $78,937 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 496th of 796 | |
| Broadband access | 89.2% | 88.8% | 91% | 91% | 364th of 836 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.5% | 8.1% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 511th of 837 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,583 | $48,755 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 611th of 834 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 3.1% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 424th of 846 | |
| Median gross rent | $883 | $952 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 447th of 616 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 2.8% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 554th of 852 | |
| Population density | 43/sq mi | 106/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 603rd of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 12.9 | 27.1 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 688th of 852 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.6% | 10.9% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 632nd of 846 | |
| Population | 3,163 | 80,894 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 433rd of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.1% | 19.5% | 21.7% | 22% | 738th of 852 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black2%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,540
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 76.1%
- Married couples
- 70.4%
- Living alone
- 23.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.3%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,559
- Owner-occupied
- 93.1%
- Vacant
- 39.8%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 72.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 40%
- Home value to income
- 5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 24104 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $43,229 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,764 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,036 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $61,588 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.8%
- Households with broadband
- 89.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 38.5%
- No internet access
- 7.9%
- Without health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Huddleston
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Bedford County
- Center point
- 37.1336° N, 79.4886° W
- Land area
- 74 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 24104
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24571 | Lynch Station, VA | 6.4 mi | $32,218 |
| 24139 | Pittsville, VA | 8.4 mi | $35,077 |
| 24121 | Moneta, VA | 9.1 mi | $81,006 |
| 24161 | Sandy Level, VA | 11 mi | $46,579 |
| 24563 | Hurt, VA | 13 mi | $47,247 |
| 24517 | Altavista, VA | 14 mi | $53,201 |
| 24550 | Evington, VA | 14 mi | $69,025 |
| 24523 | Bedford, VA | 14 mi | $73,957 |
| 24176 | Union Hall, VA | 14 mi | $98,250 |
| 24095 | Goodview, VA | 15 mi | $80,246 |
| 24557 | Gretna, VA | 15 mi | $44,755 |
| 24570 | Lowry, VA | 15 mi | — |
Zip codes like 24104 elsewhere
Questions about 24104
What city is zip code 24104?
24104 is assigned to Huddleston, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24104 in?
24104 is in Bedford County, Virginia.
What is the population of 24104?
About 3,163 people live in 24104, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24104 in?
24104 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24104?
The median household income in 24104 is $65,738.
What zip codes are near 24104?
The closest zip codes to 24104 are 24571, 24139, 24121, 24161, 24563.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24104, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.