Lynchburg

Source:

Virginia

Lynchburg is a smaller county in Virginia with 4 ZIP codes, 99,291 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lynchburg, VA sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a smaller county population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

39th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
99,291
combined ZIP population
4
USPS ZIP codes covered
$63,201
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Lynchburg lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on smaller county footing (FIPS 51680, 4 ZIPs, combined population 99,291). On this short ZIP list the county page is mainly the FIPS bridge - household ACS fields live on the primary ZIP.

Below-median income with few ZIPs: start cost-of-living reads on the primary code (24502), not the county mean. This page exists to join FIPS 51680 to HUD/FBI tables once the ZIP is chosen.

Population clears twenty-five thousand even with few ZIPs - density can still swing hard inside the short list. Compare the top two rows by population before treating FIPS 51680 averages as uniform.

Within Virginia, Northumberland is the closest lower-income county and Pulaski the closest higher-income county by average ZIP household income. Their 5 and 5 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lynchburg. Use those locations as statewide context before treating the county average as a local-market answer.

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4

Total ZIPs

99,291

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Lynchburg

Side-by-side: Compare 24502 vs 24501 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
24502 Lynchburg 43,426 604
24501 Lynchburg 26,757 268
24503 Lynchburg 19,331 179
24504 Lynchburg 9,777 118

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lynchburg?

Lynchburg has a total population of 99,291 across 4 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Lynchburg?

Lynchburg includes 4 ZIP codes: 24502, 24501, 24503, 24504.

Lynchburg's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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