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ZIP Code 24588: Rustburg, VA
ZIP code 24588 uses the postal name Rustburg, Virginia and lies entirely in Campbell County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $73,231 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 17% of its land lies in Rustburg (a census-designated place); 83% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Rustburg · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Campbell County
- Census places
- Rustburg census-designated place
- Metro area
- Lynchburg, VA
- House district
- VA-5 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 72.1 sq mi · 122 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 24588?
24588 centers on 37.262°, -79.096° and covers 72.1 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 24501, 24504, 24502, 24550, 24554, 24538.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 24588, 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 24588 compare with the rest of Campbell County?
| Measure | 24588 | In Campbell County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,817 | 5th of 14 | 267th of 903 |
| Median household income | $73k | 2nd of 11 | 261st of 461 |
| Median home value | $236k | 3rd of 13 | 375th of 552 |
Its median household income is higher than in 52% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 57% 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 24588?
The 2020 Census counted 9,196 people in 24588; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,817. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,817±958 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 9,196−4.7% since 2010 (9,647)
- Households
- 3,490
- Median age
- 42.2
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 24588?
Of the 8,817 people the ACS estimates in 24588, 17.3% are under 18 and 17.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (80.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (12.8%).
- Under 1817.3%
- 18 to 6465.2%
- 65 and older17.5%
- White, not Hispanic80.7%
- Black, not Hispanic12.8%
- Hispanic or Latino2.6%
- Other or two or more2.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.5%
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 24588 earn?
Median household income is $73,231 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Campbell County. It rose from $56,504 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $73,231
- Income per person
- $38,148
- Below the poverty line
- 10.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 27.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,4424,330 returns; wages 74% 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 24588?
FHFA's house price index for 24588, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 83% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 59% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $236,000
- Median gross rent
- $697
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.7%
- Housing units
- 4,049
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 24588?
216 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction45
- Retail trade30
- Other services (except public administration)24
- Professional, scientific, and technical services18
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services17
- Health care and social assistance17
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 24588?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24501 | Lynchburg | 25,006 | $42k | 7.2 mi |
| 24504 | Lynchburg | 9,632 | $53k | 7.6 mi |
| 24502 | Lynchburg | 41,979 | $69k | 9.3 mi |
| 24550 | Evington | 8,190 | $69k | 9.8 mi |
| 24554 | Gladys | 3,769 | $57k | 9.9 mi |
| 24538 | Concord | 4,867 | $71k | 10.6 mi |
| 24515 | Lynchburg | 6,391 | – | 7.8 mi (near) |
| 24593 | Spout Spring | 2,162 | $79k | 11.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.