24572 ZIP Code
Madison Heights, Virginia
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 24572 |
| City/Town: | Madison Heights |
| County: | Amherst |
| State: | Virginia |
| Population: | 15,557 |
| Median Household Income: | $63,125 |
| Per Capita Income: | $40,047 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,222 |
| Median Home Value: | $172,800 |
| Land Area: | 66.3 sq miles
171.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.8 sq miles
4.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.4649, -79.0953 |
Population Information (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,557 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,604 | 48.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,953 | 51.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 43.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 940 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 794 | 5.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 953 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 896 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 853 | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,493 | 9.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,056 | 13.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,805 | 11.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,391 | 8.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,046 | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,866 | 12.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,061 | 6.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 403 | 2.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $172,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $777 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,222 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,555 | 90.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 667 | 9.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,859 | 74.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,696 | 25.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,121 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 392 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 950 | 8.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,121 | 37.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,402 | 21.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,326 | 11.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,167 | 10.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 763 | 6.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 17.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (24572 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $63,125 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $78,241 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $81,958 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $40,047 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,829 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,514 | 96.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 315 | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,763 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,872 | 78.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,183 | 15.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 459 | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 11,166 | 71.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,389 | 21.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 96 | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 156 | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 17 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 252 | 1.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 481 | 3.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 407 | 2.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 299 | 1.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 190 | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 77 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 32 | 0.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (24572 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 298 | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 316 | 4.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 691 | 10.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 626 | 9.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 831 | 12.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 967 | 14.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,025 | 15.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,220 | 18.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 379 | 5.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 202 | 3.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (24572 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,972 | 79.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 730 | 9.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 2 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 104 | 1.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 29 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 511 | 6.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (24572 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 5 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 624 | 8.3% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,055 | 14.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 98 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,037 | 13.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 406 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 93 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 381 | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 802 | 10.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,863 | 24.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 488 | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 330 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 332 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.1% | 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 (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,629 | 94.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 10,656 | 68.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,305 | 40.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 865 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (24572 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,892 | 74.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,602 | 39.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,168 | 33.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 363 | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 327 | 5.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 909 | 13.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (24572 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,714 | 79.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 99 | 1.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 242 | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 313 | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 173 | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 42 | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 48 | 0.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 591 | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (24572 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 417 | 5.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 656 | 9.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 784 | 10.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 888 | 12.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,565 | 21.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,226 | 17.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 753 | 10.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 394 | 5.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 539 | 7.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (24572 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 96 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 347 | 4.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,574 | 21.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,086 | 56.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 980 | 13.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 139 | 1.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (24572 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 85 | 1.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 113 | 1.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,811 | 88.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 276 | 4.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 138 | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 132 | 2.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (24572 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 485 | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,666 | 25.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,222 | 33.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,182 | 33.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (24572 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 308 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 436 | 9.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 810 | 16.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,642 | 33.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,053 | 21.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 580 | 11.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 30 | 0.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (24572 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,175 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $350 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $777 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.39 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.29 | 2.38 |
Households (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,555 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,906 | 44.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 914 | 13.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,270 | 19.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,990 | 30.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,670 | 25.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,541 | 38.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.36 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.00 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (24572 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,133 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,904 | 31.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,143 | 51.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 214 | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 713 | 11.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,830 | 29.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (24572 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,917 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 157 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 148 | 5.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,367 | 46.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 620 | 21.3% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 625 | 21.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,331 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,076 | 8.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,494 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,774 | 17.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 272 | 9.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,335 | 48.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,167 | 42.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (24572 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,397 | 92.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 972 | 6.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 431 | 44.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 517 | 53.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 131 | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 24 | 2.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (24572 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 15,466 | 99.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 93 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 91 | 97.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 91 | 97.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 91 | 97.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 16 | 17.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 0 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 5 | 5.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (24572 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,617 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 14,414 | 98.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 203 | 1.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 98 | 0.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 74 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 31 | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (24572 zip code)
| Households | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,555 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,836 | 89.0% | 89.4% |
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