ZIP Code 24503

ZIP code 24503 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 108.2 square miles in Lynchburg, Lynchburg County, Virginia. The area is home to 19,331 residents, producing a population density of 179 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 24503 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24503 sits at $89,137 (4% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $51,954. The poverty rate stands at 7.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. On housing, the median home value is $347,500 (4% above the state average) with median rent at $1,053 per month, and 75.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24503 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 60.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 18 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Lynchburg County, so you can benchmark 24503 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 →