Zip code 24577: Nathalie, Virginia
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
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%83rd of 774 in VA
- Housing vacancy27.3%97thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%124th of 836 in VA
- Median age50.796thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39218th of 849 in VA
- Average commute37.4 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min115th of 799 in VA
- Homeownership rate87.3%92ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%213th of 836 in VA
- Uninsured rate17.4%92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%35th of 846 in VA
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%274th of 852 in VA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%83rd of 846 in VA
- Veterans9.3%86thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%338th of 851 in VA
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471108th of 832 in VA
- Poverty rate15.6%72ndU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%201st of 837 in VA
- Government workers16.9%71stU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%513th of 846 in VA
- Diversity index56.364thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7202nd of 852 in VA
- 56thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%323rd of 846 in VA
- Work from home8.6%26thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%524th of 848 in VA
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%471st of 846 in VA
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579395th of 616 in VA
- Residents under 1817.7%17thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%530th of 852 in VA
- Per capita income$27,94114thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666706th of 849 in VA
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%518th of 852 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$36,12911thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861708th of 834 in VA
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%540th of 846 in VA
- Median home value$154,80010thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700658th of 782 in VA
- Median household income$50,3629thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170669th of 796 in VA
- Population4,5777thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170379th of 852 in VA
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%730th of 850 in VA
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi726th of 852 in VA
- Broadband access63.5%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%788th of 836 in VA
| Measure | 24577 | Halifax | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 74% | 50.4% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 83rd of 774 | |
| Housing vacancy | 27.3% | 22% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 124th of 836 | |
| Median age | 50.7 | 46.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 218th of 849 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.4 min | 24.8 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 115th of 799 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 87.3% | 74.6% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 213th of 836 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.4% | 6.8% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 35th of 846 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.2% | 25.6% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 274th of 852 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.5% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 83rd of 846 | |
| Veterans | 9.3% | 8.2% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 338th of 851 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.490 | 0.458 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 108th of 832 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.6% | 17.3% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 201st of 837 | |
| Government workers | 16.9% | 17.3% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 513th of 846 | |
| Diversity index | 56.3 | 52.8 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 202nd of 852 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 10% | 8.6% | 10% | 323rd of 846 | |
| Work from home | 8.6% | 6.8% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 524th of 848 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 10.5% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 471st of 846 | |
| Median gross rent | $974 | $790 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 395th of 616 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.7% | 20.4% | 21.7% | 22% | 530th of 852 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,941 | $28,215 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 706th of 849 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.9% | 1.6% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 518th of 852 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,129 | $40,137 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 708th of 834 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 1.2% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 540th of 846 | |
| Median home value | $154,800 | $155,700 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 658th of 782 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,362 | $52,013 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 669th of 796 | |
| Population | 4,577 | 33,639 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 379th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.3% | 19.7% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 730th of 850 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 726th of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 63.5% | 71.2% | 91% | 91% | 788th of 836 |
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
- White55%
- Black36%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 24577 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Halifax County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24539 | Crystal Hill, VA | 7.7 mi | $57,686 |
| 24569 | Long Island, VA | 10 mi | $50,179 |
| 24528 | Brookneal, VA | 11 mi | $58,343 |
| 24558 | Halifax, VA | 11 mi | $61,019 |
| 24534 | Clover, VA | 13 mi | $41,038 |
| 24565 | Java, VA | 13 mi | $41,683 |
| 24554 | Gladys, VA | 13 mi | $56,667 |
| 24597 | Vernon Hill, VA | 13 mi | $62,917 |
| 23959 | Phenix, VA | 15 mi | $78,750 |
| 23962 | Randolph, VA | 16 mi | $76,806 |
| 24563 | Hurt, VA | 18 mi | $47,247 |
| 24557 | Gretna, VA | 18 mi | $44,755 |
Zip codes like 24577 elsewhere
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.