Zip code 24539: Crystal Hill, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24539?

24539 is assigned to Crystal Hill, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24539 in?

24539 is in Halifax County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 24539?

About 159 people live in 24539, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 24539?

The median household income in 24539 is $57,686.

Q: What zip codes are near 24539?

The closest zip codes to 24539 are 24558, 24577, 24534, 24597, 24592.

Residential delivery areaHalifax CountyEastern Time

Population

159

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

67.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

10 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 24539

24539 is a rural zip code in Crystal Hill, Virginia (Halifax County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 159 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 67.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $57,686 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $165,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 24539 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 159 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age67.7
99th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 3911th of 849 in VA
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%24th of 774 in VA
Residents 65 and older78%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%3rd of 852 in VA
Housing vacancy24.3%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%152nd of 836 in VA
Homeownership rate81.6%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%344th of 836 in VA
Poverty rate13.8%
65th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%254th of 837 in VA
Median household income$57,686
17th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170586th of 796 in VA
Diversity index23.8
17th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7591st of 852 in VA
Median home value$165,900
13th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700615th of 782 in VA
Per capita income$26,564
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666732nd of 849 in VA
Broadband access81.6%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%577th of 836 in VA
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi795th of 852 in VA
Population159
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170836th of 852 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher5.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%814th of 850 in VA
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%808th of 848 in VA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%763rd of 846 in VA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%811th of 846 in VA
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%826th of 851 in VA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%780th of 852 in VA
Residents under 183.8%
1st
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%801st of 852 in VA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%717th of 846 in VA
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%806th of 846 in VA
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%810th of 846 in VA
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%825th of 846 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.244
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471808th of 832 in VA

Measure	24539	Halifax	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Median age	67.7	46.5	39	38.9	99th	11th of 849
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	50.4%	48.5%	51.1%	99th	24th of 774
Residents 65 and older	78%	25.6%	16.7%	17.2%	99th	3rd of 852
Housing vacancy	24.3%	22%	8.7%	10.1%	96th	152nd of 836
Homeownership rateStrength	81.6%	74.6%	67.3%	65.2%	82nd	344th of 836
Poverty rate	13.8%	17.3%	9.9%	12.5%	65th	254th of 837
Median household incomeWeakness	$57,686	$52,013	$93,170	$80,734	17th	586th of 796
Diversity index	23.8	52.8	60.7	61.4	17th	591st of 852
Median home value	$165,900	$155,700	$383,700	$332,700	13th	615th of 782
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,564	$28,215	$50,666	$44,673	11th	732nd of 849
Broadband accessWeakness	81.6%	71.2%	91%	91%	6th	577th of 836
Population density	16/sq mi	41/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	795th of 852
Population	159	33,639	8,705,170	334,922,499	1st	836th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	5.2%	19.7%	42.2%	35.7%	1st	814th of 850
Work from home	0%	6.8%	18.3%	15.1%	1st	808th of 848
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.2%	4.3%	5.2%	1st	763rd of 846
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	6.8%	6.9%	8.4%	1st	811th of 846
Veterans	0%	8.2%	9.4%	6.2%	1st	826th of 851
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.6%	13.1%	14.1%	1st	780th of 852
Residents under 18	3.8%	20.4%	21.7%	22%	1st	801st of 852
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	6.5%	3.8%	1st	717th of 846
Healthcare workers	0%	10.5%	8.5%	9.7%	1st	806th of 846
Self-employed workers	0%	10%	8.6%	10%	1st	810th of 846
Government workers	0%	17.3%	20.5%	14.5%	1st	825th of 846
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.244	0.458	0.471	0.483	1st	808th of 832

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

18%

55–64

78%

65–74

75+

Median age

67.7

Under 18

3.8%

65 and over

78%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black14%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

23.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

91.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 103
Average household size: 1.5
Family households: 60.2%
Married couples: 60.2%
Living alone: 39.8%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

53%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

24539

$57,686

Halifax Co.

$52,013

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,564

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.244

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24539

$165,900

Halifax Co.

$155,700

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24539

—

Halifax Co.

$790

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 136
Owner-occupied: 81.6%
Vacant: 24.3%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

100%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

4.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

100%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

100%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

—

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24539	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

52%

Some college

Associate's

31%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 81.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 19.4%
No internet access: 18.4%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Crystal Hill
State: Virginia
County: Halifax County
Center point: 36.8406° N, 78.9314° W
Land area: 10 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 24539

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24558	Halifax, VA	4.4 mi	6,458	$61,019	$169,900
24577	Nathalie, VA	7.7 mi	4,577	$50,362	$154,800
24534	Clover, VA	9.4 mi	1,655	$41,038	$137,500
24597	Vernon Hill, VA	11 mi	691	$62,917	$151,700
24592	South Boston, VA	11 mi	14,589	$51,547	$168,900
24589	Scottsburg, VA	11 mi	1,763	$77,593	$110,600
24565	Java, VA	14 mi	1,098	$41,683	$148,800
23962	Randolph, VA	15 mi	705	$76,806	$86,500
24535	Cluster Springs, VA · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
24528	Brookneal, VA	17 mi	3,775	$58,343	$140,000
23964	Red Oak, VA	17 mi	903	$45,833	$114,700
23967	Saxe, VA	18 mi	1,495	$73,264	$117,500

Questions about 24539

What city is zip code 24539?

24539 is assigned to Crystal Hill, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24539 in?

24539 is in Halifax County, Virginia.

What is the population of 24539?

About 159 people live in 24539, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24539 in?

24539 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24539?

The median household income in 24539 is $57,686.

What zip codes are near 24539?

The closest zip codes to 24539 are 24558, 24577, 24534, 24597, 24592.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24539, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.