24416 ZIP Code
Buena Vista, Virginia
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 24416 |
| City/Town: | Buena Vista |
| County: | Buena Vista (city) |
| State: | Virginia |
| Population: | 9,397 |
| Median Household Income: | $49,614 |
| Per Capita Income: | $29,384 |
| Total Housing Units: | 3,976 |
| Median Home Value: | $152,600 |
| Land Area: | 61.7 sq miles
159.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.5 sq miles
1.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.7287, -79.3549 |
Population Information (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 9,397 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 4,458 | 47.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,939 | 52.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 573 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 592 | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 624 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 889 | 9.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 849 | 9.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 986 | 10.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 888 | 9.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,075 | 11.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 720 | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 544 | 5.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 984 | 10.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 474 | 5.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 199 | 2.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $152,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $993 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 3,976 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,579 | 90.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 397 | 10.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,257 | 63.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,322 | 36.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 5,870 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 331 | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 672 | 11.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,010 | 34.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,184 | 20.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 412 | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 816 | 13.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 445 | 7.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 82.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 21.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (24416 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $49,614 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $78,812 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $55,949 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $29,384 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 4,368 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 4,233 | 96.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 135 | 3.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,165 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,384 | 79.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 709 | 16.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 140 | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 8,148 | 86.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 506 | 5.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 23 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 45 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 110 | 1.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 550 | 5.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 169 | 1.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 314 | 3.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 255 | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 59 | 0.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (24416 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 176 | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 120 | 3.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 485 | 13.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 428 | 12.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 625 | 17.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 661 | 18.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 496 | 13.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 381 | 10.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 82 | 2.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 125 | 3.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (24416 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,256 | 76.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 313 | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 19 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 241 | 5.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 62 | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 266 | 6.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 18.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (24416 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 125 | 3.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 213 | 5.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 408 | 9.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 23 | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 577 | 13.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 59 | 1.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 21 | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 139 | 3.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 239 | 5.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,095 | 25.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 775 | 18.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 286 | 6.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 273 | 6.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 18.3% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 8,708 | 92.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,367 | 67.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,718 | 39.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 602 | 6.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (24416 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,681 | 74.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,148 | 32.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 770 | 21.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 210 | 5.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 276 | 7.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 364 | 10.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (24416 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,319 | 83.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 39 | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 24 | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 42 | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 33 | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 28 | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 87 | 2.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 404 | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (24416 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 129 | 3.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 436 | 11.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 711 | 17.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 483 | 12.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 698 | 17.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 324 | 8.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 575 | 14.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 254 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 366 | 9.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (24416 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 0 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 115 | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 639 | 16.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,347 | 59.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 787 | 19.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 88 | 2.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (24416 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 944 | 26.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 194 | 5.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,092 | 58.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 185 | 5.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 152 | 4.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 12 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (24416 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 162 | 4.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,031 | 28.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,468 | 41.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 918 | 25.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (24416 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 224 | 9.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 337 | 14.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 549 | 24.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 322 | 14.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 665 | 29.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 102 | 4.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 48 | 2.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 10 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (24416 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $996 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $458 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $993 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.47 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.47 | 2.38 |
Households (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,579 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,754 | 49.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 526 | 14.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 587 | 16.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,005 | 28.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,044 | 29.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,160 | 32.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.47 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.76 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (24416 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,709 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 985 | 26.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,100 | 56.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 65 | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 495 | 13.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,077 | 29.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (24416 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,988 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 165 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 155 | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 912 | 30.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 432 | 14.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,324 | 44.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 7,255 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 442 | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 9,310 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,532 | 16.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 145 | 9.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 701 | 45.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 686 | 44.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (24416 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 7,572 | 80.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,743 | 18.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 331 | 19.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,412 | 81.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 726 | 41.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (24416 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 9,297 | 98.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 17 | 0.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 100 | 588.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 100 | 588.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 100 | 588.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 40 | 235.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 17 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 38 | 223.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (24416 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,824 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 8,700 | 98.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 124 | 1.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 68 | 0.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 39 | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 17 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (24416 zip code)
| Households | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,579 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,220 | 90.0% | 89.4% |
Buena Vista, VA24416