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24577

Zip code 24577: Nathalie, Virginia

Residential delivery areaHalifax CountyEastern Time
Population
4,577
Median household income
$50K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$155K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$974/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
187 sq mi
24 people/sq mi

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

About 24577

24577 is a rural zip code in Nathalie, Virginia (Halifax County), covering 187 sq mi of land. About 4,577 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 50.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,362 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,800, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $974 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 24577 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
50.7
Under 18
17.7%
65 and over
24.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White55%
  • Black36%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other3%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
56.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,922
Average household size
2.4
Family households
60.2%
Married couples
45.8%
Living alone
37.3%
Veterans (of adults)
9.3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
35%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

24577
$50,362
Halifax Co.
$52,013
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,941
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.490
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24577
$154,800
Halifax Co.
$155,700
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

24577
$974
Halifax Co.
$790
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
33%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,642
Owner-occupied
87.3%
Vacant
27.3%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
74%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
54.7%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
22%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
11%
20–29
17%
30–44
33%
45–59
24%
60+
12%
Average commute
37.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
15%
Management
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Office and admin
8%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Education
4%
Sales
4%
Police and fire
4%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Computer and math
0.9%
Engineering and science
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
12%
Construction
12%
Education
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Other services
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Public administration
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,129
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work24577U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$42,788$74,888
Service$14,786$26,804
Sales and office$36,304$40,476
Construction and maintenance$35,815$49,199
Production and transportation$34,760$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
26%
High school
36%
Some college
17%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
Graduate or professional degree
5.9%
Households with broadband
63.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
27.1%
No internet access
34.2%
Without health insurance
17.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Nathalie
Center point
36.9439° N, 78.9827° W
Land area
187 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Nathalie (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 24577

ZipCityDistanceIncome
24539Crystal Hill7.7 mi$57,686
24569Long Island10 mi$50,179
24528Brookneal11 mi$58,343
24558Halifax11 mi$61,019
24534Clover13 mi$41,038
24565Java13 mi$41,683
24554Gladys13 mi$56,667
24597Vernon Hill13 mi$62,917
23959Phenix15 mi$78,750
23962Randolph16 mi$76,806
24563Hurt18 mi$47,247
24557Gretna18 mi$44,755

Zip codes like 24577 elsewhere

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Questions about 24577

What city is zip code 24577?

24577 is assigned to Nathalie, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24577 in?

24577 is in Halifax County, Virginia.

What is the population of 24577?

About 4,577 people live in 24577, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24577 in?

24577 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24577?

The median household income in 24577 is $50,362.

What zip codes are near 24577?

The closest zip codes to 24577 are 24539, 24569, 24528, 24558, 24534.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24577, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.