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24571

Zip code 24571: Lynch Station, Virginia

Residential delivery areaCampbell CountyEastern Time
Population
2,092
Median household income
$32K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$169K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$878/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
51 sq mi
41 people/sq mi

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

About 24571

24571 is a rural zip code in Lynch Station, Virginia (Campbell County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 2,092 people live here, or 41 per square mile. The median resident is 52.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $32,218 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 28.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,200, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $878 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and engineering and science.

How 24571 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
52.3
Under 18
21%
65 and over
32.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White78%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
37.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
915
Average household size
2.3
Family households
56.8%
Married couples
34.6%
Living alone
39.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
44%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
3%
$150–200k
0.9%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

24571
$32,218
Campbell Co.
$66,165
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$22,267
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
28.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.545
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24571
$169,200
Campbell Co.
$211,600
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

24571
$878
Campbell Co.
$891
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,181
Owner-occupied
83.7%
Vacant
22.5%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
40.9%
Home value to income
5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
34%
10–19
21%
20–29
18%
30–44
18%
45–59
3%
60+
7%
Average commute
20.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
36.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
20%
Construction and repair
19%
Engineering and science
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
6%
Management
5%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Sales
3%
Food service
3%
Education
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
24%
Professional and technical services
12%
Other services
10%
Retail
10%
Construction
8%
Education
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$33,409
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work24571U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,740$74,888
Service$17,361$26,804
Sales and office$45,536$40,476
Construction and maintenance$31,202$49,199
Production and transportation$23,150$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
28%
Some college
15%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
Graduate or professional degree
15.3%
Households with broadband
72.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
49.6%
No internet access
20.5%
Without health insurance
5.2%
Limited-English households
8.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lynch Station
Center point
37.1330° N, 79.3727° W
Land area
51 sq mi
Water area
1.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

24571 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 24571

ZipCityDistanceIncome
24104Huddleston6.4 mi$65,738
24517Altavista7.5 mi$53,201
24563Hurt7.5 mi$47,247
24550Evington9.1 mi$69,025
24139Pittsville9.3 mi$35,077
24557Gretna12 mi$44,755
24161Sandy Level14 mi$46,579
24569Long Island15 mi$50,179
24570Lowry15 mi—
24121Moneta15 mi$81,006
24513Lynchburg · PO box15 mi—
24576Naruna · PO box15 mi—

Zip codes like 24571 elsewhere

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Questions about 24571

What city is zip code 24571?

24571 is assigned to Lynch Station, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24571 in?

24571 is mostly in Campbell County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 24571?

About 2,092 people live in 24571, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24571 in?

24571 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24571?

The median household income in 24571 is $32,218.

What zip codes are near 24571?

The closest zip codes to 24571 are 24104, 24517, 24563, 24550, 24139.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24571, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.