PlainZIP

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 a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Breaks, Buchanan County, Virginia, home to just 462 residents across 33.0 square miles, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 24607 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,361 (8% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $41,734. Poverty here runs at 4.6%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $45,000 for a typical home value (87% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 88.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 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 on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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

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Who lives in ZIP 24607?

58.7

Median Age

55.0%

Male

45.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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

Breaks, VA 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

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.7%

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

Owner 88.2%
Renter 11.8%

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24607 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 24607 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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

More ZIP Codes in Buchanan County

24614 standard
Grundy, VA
Pop: 8,061
24656 standard
Vansant, VA
Pop: 3,404
24631 standard
Oakwood, VA
Pop: 2,843
24620 standard
Hurley, VA
Pop: 2,774
24622 standard
Jewell Ridge, VA
Pop: 1,028
24603 standard
Big Rock, VA
Pop: 978

Related Areas

Buchanan County Breaks, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 24607 in? ▼
ZIP code 24607 (Breaks) is located in Buchanan County, Virginia. Buchanan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/buchanan-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 24607? ▼
ZIP code 24607 in Breaks, VA has a population of 462 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24607? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 24607 is $92,361, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 24607? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 24607 is $45,000, which is 84% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24607? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 24607 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24607? ▼
In ZIP code 24607, 64.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 24607? ▼
In ZIP code 24607, approximately 88.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24607? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24607 is 4.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.