24517 ZIP Code – Altavista, Virginia

24517 is a small ZIP code in Altavista, Virginia, part of Campbell County with a population of approximately 4,802 residents. At $47,845, the median household income here runs well below the Virginia average and below the U.S. average. The median home value of $120,300 is well below the national average, with 65.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $769, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 77% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (increasing).

At 9.5%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 11.0%, below the national average. About 22.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, near the national rate. Residents have a median age of 45.3, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 24563, 24550, 24571.

ZIP Code 24517 Data

Population 4,802
Median Household Income $47,845
Median Home Value $120,300
Median Rent $769
Median Age 45.3
Unemployment Rate 9.5%
Poverty Rate 11.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.9%
State Virginia

ZIP 24517 vs. Virginia vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 24517VA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population4,8029,76610k
Median Household Income$47k$80k$73k
Median Home Value$120k$296k$258k
Median Rent$769$1,227$1,088
Median Age45.344.543.2
Unemployment Rate9.5%4.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate11.0%11.6%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.9%29.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
24563 HURT 4,987 $45,000
24550 EVINGTON 8,040 $64,916
24571 LYNCH STATION 2,224 $40,069
24554 GLADYS 3,699 $52,537
24569 LONG ISLAND 862 $47,200