24502 Zip Code Profile

24502 is a suburban zip code in Lynchburg, Virginia. The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly married couples. At $156,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Lynchburg metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $51,314/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 24502 is $45,599.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 24502 earn an average of $27,449/year. Women earn only $18,093/year.

15,906 people in 24502 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 24502? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.0 minutes.

The median age here is 28. There are 20,634 men and 22,792 women. The median age for men is 27 while for women the median age is 30.

To give you a sense of the community, 15,745 people (out of the 43,426 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 16,973 homes, and 1,380 businesses every day. 557 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

24502 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sevilla, Spain!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 775 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 43,426
• White Population: 34,658
• Black Population: 6,845
• Hispanic Population: 1,543
• Asian Population: 1,672
• Hawaiian Population: 54
• Indian Population: 371
• Male Population: 20,634
• Female Population: 22,792
• Median Age: 28
• Median Age of Males: 27
• Median Age of Females: 30

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Lynchburg VA
• County: Lynchburg
• City: Lynchburg
• Longitude: -79.2
• Latitude: 37.4
• Elevation: 775 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 434

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 15,527
• Drive alone: 13,165
• Carpool: 1,622
• Public transit: 93
• Ride bikes or walk: 557


• Average commute time: 17.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 398
•    5 - 9: 2,500
•    10 - 14: 3,781
•    15 - 19: 3,973
•    20 - 24: 2,666
•    25 - 29: 608
•    30 - 34: 786
•    35 - 39: 95
•    40 - 44: 78
•    45 - 59: 174
•    60 - 89: 270
•    90 plus: 198

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $156,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $43,761
• Businesses: 1,190
• Employees: 19,560
• Annual Payroll: $581,599,000
• Average Family Income: $51,314
• Median Family Income: $38,504
• Average Income for Men: $27,449
• Average Income for Women: $18,093

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 06, 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 5646.0, 8922.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: Bob Goodlatte (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 680
• State FIPS Code: 51

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Primary Schools

Heritage Elem.

501 Leesville Rd

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 582-1130

Leesville Road Elem.

19965 Leesville Road

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(804) 239-0303

Perrymont Elem.

409 Perrymont Ave

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 582-1100

Sandusky Elem.

5828 Apache Ln

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 582-1111

Sheffield Elem.

115 Kenwood Place

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 582-1115

Tomahawk Elem.

155 Bee Drive

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 237-4090

Middle Schools

Brookville Middle

320 Bee Dr

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(804) 239-9267

Sandusky Middle

805 Chinook Place

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 582-1120

High Schools

Brookville High

100 Laxton Rd

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(804) 239-2636

Heritage High

3020 Wards Ferry Rd

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 582-1147

Other Schools

Central Virginia Gov Sch

3020 Wards Ferry Rd

Lynchburg, VA 24502

(434) 582-1104