24504 ZIP Code
Lynchburg, Virginia
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 24504 |
| City/Town: | Lynchburg |
| County: | Lynchburg (city) |
| State: | Virginia |
| Population: | 9,498 |
| Median Household Income: | $45,873 |
| Per Capita Income: | $31,221 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,109 |
| Median Home Value: | $169,600 |
| Land Area: | 37.5 sq miles
97.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.7 sq miles
1.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.3652, -79.0482 |
Population Information (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 9,498 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 4,843 | 51.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,655 | 49.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 875 | 9.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 638 | 6.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 348 | 3.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 289 | 3.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 755 | 7.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,559 | 16.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 885 | 9.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 972 | 10.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 670 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 798 | 8.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,390 | 14.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 162 | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 157 | 1.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $169,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $973 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,109 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,903 | 76.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,206 | 23.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,114 | 54.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,789 | 45.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 6,593 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 273 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 565 | 8.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,012 | 30.5% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,493 | 22.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 647 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 985 | 14.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 618 | 9.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 24.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (24504 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $45,873 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $61,887 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $62,618 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $31,221 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 4,211 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 3,941 | 94.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 249 | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,391 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,197 | 81.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 538 | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 206 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 5,127 | 54.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,829 | 40.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 18 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 44 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 172 | 1.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 308 | 3.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 256 | 2.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 216 | 2.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 53 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 33 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 16 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 114 | 1.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (24504 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 401 | 10.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 294 | 7.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 403 | 10.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 430 | 11.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 610 | 15.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 617 | 15.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 390 | 10.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 402 | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 250 | 6.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 106 | 2.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (24504 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,891 | 73.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 222 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 175 | 4.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 155 | 3.9% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 44 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 240 | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (24504 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 17 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 151 | 3.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 631 | 16.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 74 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 430 | 10.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 235 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 25 | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 125 | 3.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 471 | 12.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 905 | 23.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 515 | 13.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 281 | 7.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 81 | 2.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 27.0% | 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 (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 8,077 | 85.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 4,481 | 47.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,640 | 48.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 920 | 9.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (24504 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,874 | 73.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,319 | 33.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,212 | 31.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 292 | 7.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 337 | 8.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 833 | 21.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (24504 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,326 | 65.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 158 | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 277 | 5.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 231 | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 191 | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 187 | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 498 | 9.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 241 | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (24504 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 174 | 3.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 278 | 5.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 565 | 11.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 396 | 7.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 404 | 7.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 211 | 4.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 346 | 6.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 376 | 7.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,359 | 46.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (24504 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 98 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 829 | 16.2% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,112 | 21.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,116 | 41.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 788 | 15.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 166 | 3.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (24504 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 493 | 12.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 100 | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,076 | 78.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 161 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 38 | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 10 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 25 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (24504 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 588 | 15.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,572 | 40.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,198 | 30.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 545 | 14.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (24504 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 151 | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 394 | 18.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 422 | 20.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 213 | 10.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 595 | 28.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 261 | 12.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 78 | 3.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (24504 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,144 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $388 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $973 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.29 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.31 | 2.38 |
Households (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,903 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,344 | 34.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 309 | 7.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 940 | 24.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,342 | 34.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,005 | 25.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,174 | 30.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.30 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.09 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (24504 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,867 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,647 | 42.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,533 | 39.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 157 | 4.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 409 | 10.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,080 | 27.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (24504 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,116 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 231 | 10.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 89 | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 857 | 40.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 299 | 14.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 640 | 30.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 7,380 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 741 | 10.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 8,997 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,462 | 16.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 47 | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,008 | 68.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 407 | 27.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (24504 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 7,484 | 78.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,802 | 19.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 918 | 50.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 858 | 47.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 236 | 13.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 26 | 1.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (24504 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 9,217 | 97.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 35 | 0.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 281 | 802.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 281 | 802.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 281 | 802.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 56 | 160.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 25 | 71.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 60 | 171.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (24504 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,623 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 8,324 | 96.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 299 | 3.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 122 | 1.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 74 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 40 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 63 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (24504 zip code)
| Households | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,903 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,475 | 89.0% | 89.4% |
Lynchburg, VA24504