Breaks, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24607
Buchanan County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 462
- 14/sq mi
- $92,361
- Median income
- $45,000
- Median home value
- 16.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Breaks pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 25%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 1th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24607 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24607 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 33.0 square miles in Breaks, Buchanan County, Virginia. The area is home to 462 residents, producing a population density of 14 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 24607 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24607 sits at $92,361 (8% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $41,734. The poverty rate stands at 4.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $45,000 (87% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 88.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24607 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.7, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Buchanan County, so you can benchmark 24607 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 24607, Breaks, 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
462
Population
33.0
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24607?
58.7
Median Age
55.0%
Male
45.0%
Female
0.0%
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?
$92,361
Median Household Income
+8% vs state
$41,734
Per Capita Income
4.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24607 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$92,361 Top 25% higher than 75% 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?
181
Total Housing Units
153
Occupied Units
28
Vacant Units
2.05
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$45,000
Median Home Value
-87% vs state
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24607 vs 24628 →
ZIP 24607 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41522
Elkhorn City (41522)
5,352 residents
- 24256
Haysi (24256)
3,491 residents
- 24603 978
Big Rock (24603)
978 residents
- 41548 862
Mouthcard (41548)
862 residents
- 41566 714
Steele (41566)
714 residents
- 41513 590
Belcher (41513)
590 residents
- 24607 462
Breaks (24607)
462 residents
- 41524 384
Fedscreek (41524)
384 residents
- 41559 339
Regina (41559)
339 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24607 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24607 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24607
Breaks (24607)
$92,361 median income
- 41540
Lick Creek (41540)
$64,250 median income
- 24603
Big Rock (24603)
$56,204 median income
- 41513
Belcher (41513)
$53,992 median income
- 24256
Haysi (24256)
$48,788 median income
- 41522
Elkhorn City (41522)
$37,331 median income
- 41559 $28,279
Regina (41559)
$28,279 median income
- 41548 $22,755
Mouthcard (41548)
$22,755 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24607 ranks the highest of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24628 | Maxie, VA | 295 | 2.6 mi |
| 24256 | Haysi, VA | 3,491 | 4.9 mi |
| 41548 | Mouthcard, KY | 862 | 6.3 mi |
| 24603 | Big Rock, VA | 978 | 5.7 mi |
| 41513 | Belcher, KY | 590 | 5.9 mi |
| 41524 | Fedscreek, KY | 384 | 9.0 mi |
| 41522 | Elkhorn City, KY | 5,352 | 8.0 mi |
| 41540 | Lick Creek, KY | 302 | 7.9 mi |
| 41566 | Steele, KY | 714 | 8.5 mi |
| 41559 | Regina, KY | 339 | 8.7 mi |
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