Wingina, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24599
Buckingham County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 606
- 5/sq mi
- $62,648
- Median income
- 31.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Wingina pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24599 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24599 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 121.2 square miles in Wingina, Buckingham County, Virginia. The area is home to 606 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 24599 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24599 sits at $62,648 (27% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $44,085. The poverty rate stands at 5.5% and the unemployment rate at 10.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 90.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24599 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Buckingham County, so you can benchmark 24599 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 →
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 24599, Wingina, 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
606
Population
121.2
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24599?
52.5
Median Age
54.5%
Male
45.5%
Female
17.0%
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?
$62,648
Median Household Income
-27% vs state
$44,085
Per Capita Income
5.5%
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24599 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,648 34th percentile higher than 34% 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?
341
Total Housing Units
265
Occupied Units
76
Vacant Units
1.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
2002
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 24599, employing approximately 41 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,619,000.
11
Businesses
41
Employees
$1.6M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 45.5% |
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 24599 vs 24581 →
ZIP 24599 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 23921
Buckingham (23921)
1,991 residents
- 24553
Gladstone (24553)
1,902 residents
- 22971
Shipman (22971)
1,735 residents
- 24599 606
Wingina (24599)
606 residents
- 24562 426
Howardsville (24562)
426 residents
- 24581 23
Norwood (24581)
23 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24599 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24599 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22971
Shipman (22971)
$79,135 median income
- 23921
Buckingham (23921)
$67,955 median income
- 24599
Wingina (24599)
$62,648 median income
- 24562
Howardsville (24562)
$58,884 median income
- 24553
Gladstone (24553)
$50,385 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24599 ranks #3 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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