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ZIP Code 24483: Vesuvius, VA
ZIP code 24483 uses the postal name Vesuvius, Virginia and lies mostly in Rockbridge County (61% of its land), reaching into Amherst County and Nelson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 480 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $77,500 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2021
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Vesuvius · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Rockbridge County (61%); Amherst County (36%); Nelson County (3%)
- House districts
- VA-6 (61%), VA-5 (39%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 70.9 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 24483?
24483 centers on 37.813°, -79.235° and covers 70.9 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 24435, 24464, 24416, 24472, 22967, 24521, 24574.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 24483, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 24483 compare with the rest of Rockbridge County?
| Measure | 24483 | In Rockbridge County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 475 | 11th of 13 | 748th of 903 |
| Median household income | $78k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $274k | not ranked | not ranked |
24483's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (475). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 13% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 24483?
The 2020 Census counted 670 people in 24483; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 475. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 475±204 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 670
- Households
- 252
- Median age
- 55.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 24483?
Of the 475 people the ACS estimates in 24483, 4.2% are under 18 and 39.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.9%).
- Under 184.2%
- 18 to 6456.4%
- 65 and older39.4%
- White, not Hispanic97.9%
- Black, not Hispanic2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 24483 earn?
Median household income is $77,500 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $77,500±$60,706
- Income per person
- $50,831
- Below the poverty line
- 4.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 29.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $69,074270 returns; wages 53% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 24483?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $273,900
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.5%
- Housing units
- 378
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 24483?
11 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 24483?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24435 | Fairfield | 1,764 | $70k | 5.0 mi |
| 24464 | Montebello | 190 | $34k | 7.6 mi |
| 24416 | Buena Vista | 9,082 | $55k | 8.7 mi |
| 24472 | Raphine | 2,176 | $51k | 8.8 mi |
| 22967 | Roseland | 2,413 | $87k | 12.1 mi |
| 24521 | Amherst | 10,599 | $74k | 14.4 mi |
| 24574 | Monroe | 3,666 | $69k | 16.3 mi |
| 24415 | Brownsburg | 90 | – | 7.7 mi (near) |
| 22976 | Tyro | 149 | $43k | 10.6 mi (near) |
| 24476 | Steeles Tavern | 227 | – | 11.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.