24557 ZIP Code
Gretna, Virginia
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 24557 |
| City/Town: | Gretna |
| County: | Pittsylvania |
| State: | Virginia |
| Population: | 7,667 |
| Median Household Income: | $41,688 |
| Per Capita Income: | $33,825 |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,260 |
| Median Home Value: | $125,000 |
| Land Area: | 162.5 sq miles
420.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.7 sq miles
1.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 36.9699, -79.3064 |
Population Information (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 7,667 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 3,757 | 49.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 3,910 | 51.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 51.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 240 | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 304 | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 385 | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 341 | 4.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 426 | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 841 | 11.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 557 | 7.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,030 | 13.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 559 | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 969 | 12.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 915 | 11.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 778 | 10.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 322 | 4.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $125,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $707 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 4,260 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,483 | 81.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 777 | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,481 | 71.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,002 | 28.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 5,971 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 562 | 9.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 806 | 13.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,522 | 42.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 904 | 15.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 478 | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 430 | 7.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 269 | 4.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 77.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 11.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (24557 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $41,688 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $55,549 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $64,321 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $33,825 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 3,215 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 3,125 | 97.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 84 | 2.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,413 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 2,373 | 75.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 484 | 15.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 257 | 8.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 11 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 5,979 | 78.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,541 | 20.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 4 | 0.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 143 | 1.9% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 48 | 0.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 44 | 0.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 17 | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 27 | 0.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (24557 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 307 | 8.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 302 | 8.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 530 | 15.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 350 | 10.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 553 | 15.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 474 | 13.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 599 | 17.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 223 | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 71 | 2.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 74 | 2.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (24557 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,532 | 81.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 245 | 7.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 21 | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 36 | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 75 | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 164 | 5.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 29.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (24557 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 279 | 8.9% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 223 | 7.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 680 | 21.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 4 | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 251 | 8.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 181 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 25 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 57 | 1.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 157 | 5.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 741 | 23.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 165 | 5.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 231 | 7.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 131 | 4.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 21.9% | 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 (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 6,874 | 89.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 3,960 | 51.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,058 | 52.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 700 | 9.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (24557 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,203 | 63.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,680 | 48.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 957 | 27.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 250 | 7.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 360 | 10.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 546 | 15.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (24557 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,180 | 74.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 34 | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 34 | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 34 | 0.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 49 | 1.2% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 77 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 14 | 0.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 832 | 19.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 6 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (24557 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 140 | 3.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 488 | 11.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 615 | 14.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 613 | 14.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 813 | 19.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 569 | 13.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 487 | 11.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 146 | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 389 | 9.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (24557 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 33 | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 195 | 4.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,213 | 28.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,399 | 56.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 368 | 8.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 52 | 1.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (24557 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 51 | 1.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 686 | 19.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,088 | 59.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 461 | 13.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 141 | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 21 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 35 | 1.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (24557 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 204 | 5.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 873 | 25.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,217 | 34.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,189 | 34.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (24557 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 270 | 10.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 651 | 26.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 623 | 25.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 449 | 18.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 319 | 12.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 125 | 5.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 34 | 1.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 10 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (24557 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $976 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $338 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $707 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.01 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.38 |
Households (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,483 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,505 | 43.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 265 | 7.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 654 | 18.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,078 | 31.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 721 | 20.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,420 | 40.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.17 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.69 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (24557 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,291 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,133 | 34.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,546 | 47.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 114 | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 386 | 11.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 629 | 19.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (24557 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,099 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 77 | 7.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 19 | 1.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 577 | 52.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 277 | 25.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 149 | 13.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 6,506 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 427 | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 7,574 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,730 | 22.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 40 | 2.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 806 | 46.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 884 | 51.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (24557 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 7,243 | 94.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 373 | 4.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 285 | 76.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 88 | 23.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (24557 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 7,638 | 99.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 0 | 0.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 29 | -- | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 29 | -- | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 29 | -- | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 8 | -- | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | -- | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | -- | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 20 | -- | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 1 | -- | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (24557 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,427 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 7,393 | 99.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 34 | 0.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 20 | 0.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 14 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (24557 zip code)
| Households | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,483 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 2,586 | 74.2% | 89.4% |
Gretna, VA24557