Zip code 24566: Keeling, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24566
24566 is a rural zip code in Keeling, Virginia (Pittsylvania County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 1,084 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 53.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,508 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $122,600, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 99% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair.
How 24566 compares
- Homeownership rate98.6%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%42nd of 836 in VA
- Median age53.197thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39168th of 849 in VA
- Healthcare workers16.1%97thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%91st of 846 in VA
- Veterans12.8%96thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%152nd of 851 in VA
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%175th of 852 in VA
- Tech workers9.7%96thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%80th of 846 in VA
- Housing vacancy17.4%90thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%279th of 836 in VA
- Government workers21.2%88thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%307th of 846 in VA
- Average commute30.5 min76thU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min318th of 799 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$48,14450thU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861404th of 834 in VA
- Per capita income$38,02244thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666444th of 849 in VA
- Median household income$65,50829thU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170499th of 796 in VA
- Diversity index34.729thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7483rd of 852 in VA
- 22ndU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%529th of 846 in VA
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%439th of 846 in VA
- Poverty rate5.8%17thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%598th of 837 in VA
- Residents under 1816.9%14thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%568th of 852 in VA
- 13thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471568th of 832 in VA
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%603rd of 852 in VA
- Median home value$122,6005thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700707th of 782 in VA
- Population density29/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi697th of 852 in VA
- Work from home3.3%3rdU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%706th of 848 in VA
- Broadband access74.6%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%710th of 836 in VA
- Population1,0841stU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170634th of 852 in VA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%795th of 850 in VA
- Uninsured rate0.2%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%776th of 846 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%760th of 774 in VA
| Measure | 24566 | Pittsylvania | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 98.6% | 78.7% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 42nd of 836 | |
| Median age | 53.1 | 48.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 168th of 849 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.1% | 14.3% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 91st of 846 | |
| Veterans | 12.8% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 152nd of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.4% | 24.5% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 175th of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 9.7% | 1.2% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 80th of 846 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.4% | 15% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 279th of 836 | |
| Government workers | 21.2% | 15.5% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 307th of 846 | |
| Average commute | 30.5 min | 27.1 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 318th of 799 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,144 | $41,441 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 404th of 834 | |
| Per capita income | $38,022 | $30,435 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 444th of 849 | |
| Median household income | $65,508 | $54,085 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 499th of 796 | |
| Diversity index | 34.7 | 42.1 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 483rd of 852 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.2% | 8.9% | 8.6% | 10% | 529th of 846 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 439th of 846 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.8% | 14.6% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 598th of 837 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.9% | 17.9% | 21.7% | 22% | 568th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.389 | 0.439 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 568th of 832 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 1.7% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 603rd of 852 | |
| Median home value | $122,600 | $161,400 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 707th of 782 | |
| Population density | 29/sq mi | 62/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 697th of 852 | |
| Work from home | 3.3% | 5.7% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 706th of 848 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 74.6% | 78% | 91% | 91% | 710th of 836 | |
| Population | 1,084 | 59,856 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 634th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.5% | 16.1% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 795th of 850 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.2% | 5.7% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 776th of 846 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 48% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 760th of 774 |
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
- White80%
- Black5%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 503
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 68.8%
- Married couples
- 45.1%
- Living alone
- 29.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.8%
- Male / female
- 33% / 67%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 609
- Owner-occupied
- 98.6%
- Vacant
- 17.4%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (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 | 24566 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,677 | $74,888 |
| Service | $41,034 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $54,688 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $58,542 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.8%
- Households with broadband
- 74.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 9.7%
- No internet access
- 16.5%
- Without health insurance
- 0.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Keeling
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Pittsylvania County
- Center point
- 36.7318° N, 79.2526° W
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 24566
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24527 | Blairs, VA | 5.1 mi | $73,715 |
| 24594 | Sutherlin, VA | 7.6 mi | $43,819 |
| 24597 | Vernon Hill, VA | 8.6 mi | $62,917 |
| 24586 | Ringgold, VA | 8.7 mi | $53,962 |
| 24565 | Java, VA | 9.1 mi | $41,683 |
| 24540 | Danville, VA | 12 mi | $47,924 |
| 24531 | Chatham, VA | 13 mi | $43,333 |
| 24543 | Danville, VA · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 24549 | Dry Fork, VA | 14 mi | $55,186 |
| 27305 | Milton, NC | 15 mi | $59,541 |
| 24520 | Alton, VA | 16 mi | $42,841 |
| 24557 | Gretna, VA | 17 mi | $44,755 |
Zip codes like 24566 elsewhere
Questions about 24566
What city is zip code 24566?
24566 is assigned to Keeling, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24566 in?
24566 is in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
What is the population of 24566?
About 1,084 people live in 24566, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24566 in?
24566 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24566?
The median household income in 24566 is $65,508.
What zip codes are near 24566?
The closest zip codes to 24566 are 24527, 24594, 24597, 24586, 24565.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24566, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.