Pembroke, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24136
Giles County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,393
- 27/sq mi
- $70,854
- Median income
- $183,300
- Median home value
- 19.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Pembroke pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 48th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 39th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 27
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24136 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24136 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 126.1 square miles in Pembroke, Giles County, Virginia. The area is home to 3,393 residents, producing a population density of 27 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 24136 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24136 sits at $70,854 (17% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $38,653. The poverty rate stands at 8.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $183,300 (45% below the state average) with median rent at $775 per month, and 81.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24136 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.9, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Giles County, so you can benchmark 24136 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 24136
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24136.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 3
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24136, Pembroke, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,393
Population
126.1
Area (sq mi)
27
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24136?
45.9
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
2.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$70,854
Median Household Income
-17% vs state
$38,653
Per Capita Income
8.4%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
24.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 24136 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$70,854 48th percentile higher than 48% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,666
Total Housing Units
1,282
Occupied Units
384
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$183,300
Median Home Value
-45% vs state
$775
Median Rent
1979
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 39 business establishments in ZIP 24136, employing approximately 381 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,345,000.
39
Businesses
381
Employees
$19.3M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 23.1% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 17.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 10.3% |
| Construction | 3 | 7.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 7.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 7.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24136 vs 24150 →
ZIP 24136 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24136
Pembroke (24136)
3,393 residents
- 24128
Newport (24128)
1,872 residents
- 24951
Lindside (24951)
1,489 residents
- 24150 693
Ripplemead (24150)
693 residents
- 24132 460
Parrott (24132)
460 residents
- 24167 345
Staffordsville (24167)
345 residents
- 24058 324
Belspring (24058)
324 residents
- 24086 210
Eggleston (24086)
210 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24136 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24136 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24086
Eggleston (24086)
$126,354 median income
- 24128
Newport (24128)
$78,512 median income
- 24136
Pembroke (24136)
$70,854 median income
- 24951
Lindside (24951)
$70,559 median income
- 24150
Ripplemead (24150)
$62,031 median income
- 24058
Belspring (24058)
$60,625 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24136 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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