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ZIP Code 24504: Lynchburg, VA
ZIP code 24504 uses the postal name Lynchburg, Virginia and lies mostly in Campbell County (79% of its land), reaching into Lynchburg city and Appomattox County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 4th most populous of Lynchburg's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $52,571 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 12% of its land lies in Lynchburg; 88% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Lynchburg · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- Campbell County (79%); Lynchburg city (12%); Appomattox County (9%)
- Census places
- Lynchburg
- Metro area
- Lynchburg, VA
- House district
- VA-5 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 37.5 sq mi · 257 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 24504?
24504 centers on 37.365°, -79.048° and covers 37.5 square miles of land plus 0.7 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 24538, 24501, 24572, 24588, 24503, 24553.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 24504, 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 24504 compare with the rest of Lynchburg?
| Measure | 24504 | In Lynchburg | In Campbell County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 9,632 | 4th of 5 | 4th of 14 | 255th of 903 |
| Median household income | $53k | 3rd of 4 | 9th of 11 | 396th of 461 |
| Median home value | $180k | 3rd of 4 | 8th of 13 | 439th of 552 |
Its median household income is higher than in 18% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 65% of all 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 24504?
The 2020 Census counted 9,585 people in 24504; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,632. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 9,632±1,123 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 9,585
- Households
- 4,017
- Median age
- 40.8
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 24504?
Of the 9,632 people the ACS estimates in 24504, 21.4% are under 18 and 18.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (48.5%), then Black (not Hispanic) (42.1%).
- Under 1821.4%
- 18 to 6460.1%
- 65 and older18.5%
- White, not Hispanic48.5%
- Black, not Hispanic42.1%
- Other or two or more5.3%
- Hispanic or Latino3.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 24504 earn?
Median household income is $52,571 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Campbell County.
- Median household income
- $52,571±$7,076
- Income per person
- $30,153
- Below the poverty line
- 25.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 24.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,7444,180 returns; wages 77% 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 24504?
FHFA's house price index for 24504, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 79% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 40% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −7.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $179,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,009
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 53.6%
- Housing units
- 5,288
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 24504?
341 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services67
- Other services (except public administration)37
- Retail trade36
- Accommodation and food services35
- Finance and insurance29
- Construction26
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 24504?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24538 | Concord | 4,867 | $71k | 4.4 mi |
| 24501 | Lynchburg | 25,006 | $42k | 5.1 mi |
| 24572 | Madison Heights | 15,744 | $62k | 7.4 mi |
| 24588 | Rustburg | 8,817 | $73k | 7.6 mi |
| 24503 | Lynchburg | 20,419 | $89k | 12.3 mi |
| 24553 | Gladstone | 1,610 | $50k | 18.0 mi |
| 24515 | Lynchburg | 6,391 | – | 7.2 mi (near) |
| 24593 | Spout Spring | 2,162 | $79k | 7.7 mi (near) |
| 24502 | Lynchburg | 41,979 | $69k | 9.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.