ZIP code 24526
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 24526 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Big Island, VA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 24526 ZIP code area.
24526 is the zip code for
Big Island, VA
- Total population
- 1,593▼
- Housing units
- 780▼
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 65.27
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 24.41▼
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.72
Demographic data for zip code 24526
- Male
- 805▼
- Female
- 788▼
- Median age
- Male
- 45.10
- Female
- 45.30
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 661▼
- Family households
- 484▼
- Nonfamily households
- 177▼
- Average household size
- 2.41▼
- Average family size
- 2.82▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 780▼
- Occupied housing units
- 661▼
- Owner-occupied
- 553▼
- Renter-occupied
- 108●
- Vacant housing units
- 119▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 66▼
- 5 to 9 years
- 90▼
- 10 to 14 years
- 111▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 103▲
- 20 to 24 years
- 69▼
- 25 to 34 years
- 143▼
- 35 to 44 years
- 209▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 239▼
- 55 to 59 years
- 159▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 116▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 190▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 75▼
- 85 years and over
- 23▼
- Median age
- 45.20▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 1,426
- Hispanic or Latino
- 7
- Black or African American
- 143
- Asian
- 1
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 7
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 1
- Two or More Races
- 8
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 24526
- Population
(16 years and over) - 1,221
- Civilian labor force
- 840
- Employed
- 825
- Unemployed
- 15
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 381
- Percent Unemployed
- 1.8%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 746
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 684
- Carpooled
- 61
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 1
- Walked
- 0
- Other means
- 0
- Worked at home
- 0
- Mean travel time
- 28.7 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 825
- Management / business / science / arts
- 198
- Service
- 199
- Sales / office
- 118
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 121
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 189
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 825
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 10
- Construction
- 138
- Manufacturing
- 235
- Wholesale trade
- 0
- Retail trade
- 12
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 43
- Information
- 10
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 21
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 90
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 201
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 37
- Public administration
- 8
- Other services
- 20
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 825
- Private wage & salary workers
- 700
- Government workers
- 75
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 50
- Unpaid family workers
- 0
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 617
- Less than $10,000
- 63
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 30
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 77
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 29
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 149
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 93
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 62
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 73
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 23
- $200,000 or more
- 18
- Median household income
- $46,505
- Mean household income
- $66,443
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 7.0%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 24526
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Island Elem. 1114 Schooldays Rd | (434) 299-5863 | 222 | 60 | 9.4 |
Public libraries around Big Island, VA
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Amherst County Public Library | 382 South Main Street Amherst, VA 24521 |
| J. Robert Jamerson Memorial Library WWW.JRJML.ORG | 157 Main Street Appomattox, VA 24522 |
| Bedford Public Library System WWW.BPLSONLINE.ORG | 321 North Bridge Street Bedford, VA 24523 |
Universities and Colleges around 24526
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carr Christian | 183 Woodland Amherst, VA 24521 | (434) 381-5932 |
| Council of Independent Colleges in Virginia www.cicv.org | 118 East Main Street Bedford, VA 24523 | (540) 586-0606 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 24526
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carilion Bedford Memorial Hosp www.carilion.com | 1613 Oakwood Street Bedford, VA 24523 | (540) 586-2441 | 160 |
| Central Virginia Training Ctr | 210 East Colony Road Madison Heights, VA 24572 | (804) 947-6326 | 1,112 |
| Danville Regional Medical Ctr www.danvilleregional.org | 142 South Main Street Danville, VA 24541 | (804) 799-2100 | 203 |
| Halifax Regional Health System www.hrhs.org | 2204 Wilborn Avenue South Boston, VA 24592 | (804) 517-3100 | 138 |
| Lynchburg General Hospital www.centrahealth.com | 1901 Tate Springs Road Lynchburg, VA 24501 | (804) 947-3000 | 350 |
| So Virginia Mental Hlth Inst | 382 Taylor Drive Danville, VA 24541 | (804) 799-6220 | 96 |
| Virginia Baptist Hospital www.centrahealth.com | 3300 Rivermont Avenue Lynchburg, VA 24503 | (804) 947-4000 | 326 |
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