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Gladstone, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gladstone, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,902. 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 GLADSTONE-VA · Gladstone, VA 1 ZIPs · 1,902 pop · #21652/25278 · Nelson County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $50,385
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21652/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Lovingston
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,902
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $140,500

Nearest income peer: Lovingston, VA (+ $2,294 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 Gladstone

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

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

14th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,902
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$50,385
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 ($50,385 average) · poverty 15.3%. The primary code (24553) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Gladstone as a pure owner town.

Within Virginia, Nathalie is the closest lower-income city and Birchleaf the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Gladstone.

Population concentration

Gladstone's single ZIP 24553 carries the town

Gladstone is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 24553 is the entire residential footprint (1,902 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Gladstone

Citywide ZBP: 24 establishments, 484 employees , annual payroll $43,252k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 24553 (24 units) ; leading NAICS Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7) · also Construction · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Gladstone, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Nelson County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Gladstone. See the Nelson County roll-up →

Gladstone sits in the lower half of Nelson County on income: Afton, Arrington and Roseland report more, Tyro and Montebello report less. Faber marks the far end of that range at $108,571, 115% above Gladstone.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
24553 1,902 $50,385 24 6
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Gladstone 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 Gladstone, .