Zip code 24440: Greenville, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24440
24440 is a small-town zip code in Greenville, Virginia (Augusta County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 2,710 people live here, or 105 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $46,178 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $280,300, or 6.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 24440 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%77th of 774 in VA
- 93rdU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%124th of 846 in VA
- Healthcare workers12.6%86thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%168th of 846 in VA
- Government workers19.2%82ndU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%386th of 846 in VA
- Residents under 1825.3%77thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%112th of 852 in VA
- Homeownership rate78.9%76thU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%401st of 836 in VA
- Housing vacancy11.2%76thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%415th of 836 in VA
- 75thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%431st of 852 in VA
- Uninsured rate9.1%66thU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%184th of 846 in VA
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%632nd of 851 in VA
- Median home value$280,30040thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700385th of 782 in VA
- Median age37.840thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39651st of 849 in VA
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min566th of 799 in VA
- Poverty rate6.3%21stU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%578th of 837 in VA
- Population density105/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi394th of 852 in VA
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%629th of 850 in VA
- Per capita income$26,74711thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666726th of 849 in VA
- Work from home5.6%10thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%632nd of 848 in VA
- Median household income$46,1786thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170720th of 796 in VA
- 5thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%628th of 852 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$32,7805thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861754th of 834 in VA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471673rd of 832 in VA
- Population2,7104thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170451st of 852 in VA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7721st of 852 in VA
- Broadband access78.3%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%649th of 836 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%698th of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%637th of 846 in VA
| Measure | 24440 | Augusta | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 77% | 44.1% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 77th of 774 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.1% | 9.4% | 8.6% | 10% | 124th of 846 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.6% | 10.9% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 168th of 846 | |
| Government workers | 19.2% | 14.8% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 386th of 846 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.3% | 18.4% | 21.7% | 22% | 112th of 852 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.9% | 80.2% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 401st of 836 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.2% | 6.1% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 415th of 836 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.2% | 22.6% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 431st of 852 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.1% | 6.6% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 184th of 846 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 7.5% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 632nd of 851 | |
| Median home value | $280,300 | $306,100 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 385th of 782 | |
| Median age | 37.8 | 45.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 651st of 849 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 23.8 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 566th of 799 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.3% | 6.6% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 578th of 837 | |
| Population density | 105/sq mi | 81/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 394th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17% | 25.1% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 629th of 850 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,747 | $40,342 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 726th of 849 | |
| Work from home | 5.6% | 7.3% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 632nd of 848 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,178 | $82,049 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 720th of 796 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.8% | 2.4% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 628th of 852 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,780 | $48,670 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 754th of 834 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.367 | 0.416 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 673rd of 832 | |
| Population | 2,710 | 78,033 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 451st of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 9 | 22.2 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 721st of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78.3% | 86% | 91% | 91% | 649th of 836 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.4% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 698th of 846 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.9% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 637th of 846 |
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
- White95%
- Black3%
- Hispanic0.2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 953
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 55%
- Married couples
- 44.6%
- Living alone
- 39.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 59% / 41%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,073
- Owner-occupied
- 78.9%
- Vacant
- 11.2%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 77%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.6%
- Home value to income
- 6.1× (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 | 24440 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $32,113 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,112 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,676 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,901 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,966 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 78.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 53.4%
- No internet access
- 21.7%
- Without health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Greenville
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Augusta County
- Center point
- 37.9994° N, 79.1654° W
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Greenville (unincorporated)14% of zip
- Middlebrook (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 24440
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24476 | Steeles Tavern, VA | 3.8 mi | — |
| 24472 | Raphine, VA | 5.1 mi | $51,429 |
| 24477 | Stuarts Draft, VA | 6.7 mi | $84,260 |
| 24459 | Middlebrook, VA | 6.8 mi | $94,500 |
| 22952 | Lyndhurst, VA | 9.4 mi | $75,333 |
| 24415 | Brownsburg, VA | 10 mi | — |
| 24464 | Montebello, VA | 10 mi | $33,879 |
| 24401 | Staunton, VA | 10 mi | $66,300 |
| 24430 | Craigsville, VA | 11 mi | $45,000 |
| 24479 | Swoope, VA | 12 mi | $80,583 |
| 24411 | Augusta Springs, VA | 12 mi | — |
| 22976 | Tyro, VA | 12 mi | $42,622 |
Zip codes like 24440 elsewhere
Questions about 24440
What city is zip code 24440?
24440 is assigned to Greenville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24440 in?
24440 is in Augusta County, Virginia.
What is the population of 24440?
About 2,710 people live in 24440, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24440 in?
24440 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24440?
The median household income in 24440 is $46,178.
What zip codes are near 24440?
The closest zip codes to 24440 are 24476, 24472, 24477, 24459, 22952.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24440, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.