PlainZIP

Chatham, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Chatham, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,203. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CHATHAM-VA · Chatham, VA 1 ZIPs · 9,203 pop · #23424/25278 · Pittsylvania County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $43,333
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23424/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Sutherlin
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,203
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $148,000

Nearest income peer: Sutherlin, VA (+ $486 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Chatham

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Chatham on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Chatham, VA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

7th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,203
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$43,333
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($43,333 average) · poverty 14.8%. The primary code (24531) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (77.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Chatham as a pure owner town.

Within Virginia, Alton is the closest lower-income city and Fort Blackmore the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Chatham.

Population concentration

Chatham's single ZIP 24531 carries the town

Chatham is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 24531 is the entire residential footprint (9,203 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Chatham's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 194 establishments, 2,529 employees , annual payroll $130,655k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 24531 (194 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (30) · also Retail trade · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Chatham, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Pittsylvania County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Chatham. See the Pittsylvania County roll-up →

Chatham sits in the lower half of Pittsylvania County on income: Gretna, Ringgold and Hurt report more, Callands, Java and Pittsville report less. Blairs marks the far end of that range at $73,715, 70% above Chatham.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
24531 9,203 $43,333 194 18
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Chatham roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Chatham, .