Bath County, VA ZIP Codes
Virginia (VA) · 5 ZIP codes · 5 cities
5
ZIP codes
4,114
population (2021)
-13.0%
pop change since 2010
51017
FIPS code
Bath County ZIP code map
About Bath County
Bath County is located in Virginia and contains 5 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities.
The county's population was 4,114 as of 2021,
a decrease of
13% from 4,731 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Bath County is 51017.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 4,114 |
| 2010 population | 4,731 |
| Change | -13.0% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| FIPS code | 51017 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Bath County
ZIP codes for Bath County, VA (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24412 | Bacova | Bath | View map |
| 24445 | Hot Springs | Bath | View map |
| 24460 | Millboro | Bath | View map |
| 24484 | Warm Springs | Bath | View map |
| 24487 | Williamsville | Bath | View map |
Demographics & statistics
4,666
Population
54.3
Median age
$51,368
Median household income
$32,031
Per capita income
$214,325
Median home value
$338
Median monthly rent
78.7%
Home ownership
17.2%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
3,125
Housing units
16.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
115
Under 5
103
156
5–9
139
89
10–14
79
43
15–19
38
153
20–24
137
267
25–34
238
177
35–44
158
257
45–54
230
249
55–59
222
182
60–64
163
436
65–74
390
231
75–84
207
109
85+
98
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 713 | 14.6% |
| 18 and over | 3,953 | 85.5% |
| 65 and over | 1,471 | 30.6% |
| Median age | 54.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.3%
Black or African American
4.3%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
Other race
1%
Asian
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,398 | 93.3% |
| Black or African American | 202 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 1% |
| Other race | 48 | 1% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.9%
$10k–$15k
5.3%
$15k–$25k
9.9%
$25k–$35k
7.3%
$35k–$50k
12.7%
$50k–$75k
15.5%
$75k–$100k
19.8%
$100k–$150k
10.1%
$150k–$200k
5.6%
$200k+
6.1%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 19.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 10.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.6% |
| $200k+ | 6.1% |
| Median income | $51,368 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.6%
$50k–$100k
13.4%
$100k–$150k
13.4%
$150k–$200k
21.5%
$200k–$300k
14.0%
$300k–$500k
30.9%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
$1M+
2.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $214,325 |
| Median rent / month | $338 |
| Owner occupied | 78.7% |
| Renter occupied | 21.3% |
| Vacant | 45.2% |
| Single-family detached | 83.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.9% |
| Mobile homes | 12.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.06 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 18.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 18.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 20.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.9% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 16.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 52.7% |
| 3 or more | 29.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.9% |
| Electricity | 46.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 8.8% |
| Fuel oil | 11.8% |
| Wood | 29.8% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 981 | 51.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 217 | 8.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 486 | 24.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 443 | 14.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 481 | 23.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 923 | 40.9% |
| Average household size | 2.14 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 15.5% | 26.2% |
| Married | 59.1% | 56.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 8.4% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 7.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
6.5%
Some HS, no diploma
8.1%
HS graduate
40.9%
Some college, no degree
22.2%
Associate's degree
5.7%
Bachelor's degree
8.9%
Graduate / professional
7.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 85.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 16.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 18 | 2.7% |
| Kindergarten | 19 | 3.0% |
| Elementary school | 387 | 55.8% |
| High school | 39 | 10.4% |
| College / grad school | 168 | 28.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
15.7%
Construction
13.8%
Retail trade
8.8%
Professional & management
6.2%
Public administration
6.1%
Manufacturing
5.4%
Agriculture & mining
5.1%
Information
4.8%
Finance & real estate
3.6%
Wholesale trade
3.1%
Transportation & utilities
2.2%
Other services
1.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 32.8% |
| Service | 20.3% |
| Sales & office | 14.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 24.1% |
| Production & transportation | 8.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 68.8% |
| Government | 19.4% |
| Self-employed | 11.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 85.9% |
| Carpool | 5.2% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 1.6% |
| Other means | 0.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.6 |
Poverty
All people
17.2%
Under 18 years
15.6%
18 and over
17.3%
Married-couple families
6.8%
Female-led households
31.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 51.5% |
| Retirement income | 33.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 42.2% |
| High cholesterol | 38.6% |
| Heart disease | 9.2% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 34.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.5% |
| Cancer | 8.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.3% |
| No physical activity | 28.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 35.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.8% |
| Poor mental health | 14.4% |
| Poor physical health | 13.2% |
| No health insurance | 13.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.1% |
| Visited dentist | 62.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.0% |
| Teeth loss | 15.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 483 | 11.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.6% |
| Under 18 | 1.5% |
| 18–64 years | 13.3% |
| 65 and over | 38.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.2% |
| Public insurance | 56.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 4,448 | 96.3% |
| Spanish | 16 | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 16 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 4,630 | 99.1% |
| Born in same state | 4,591 | 98.7% |
| Born in different state | 3,651 | 76.5% |
| Foreign born | 39 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 36 | 0.9% |
| Not a US citizen | 6 | 6.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 894 | 19.2% |
| Italian | 539 | 11.6% |
| French | 458 | 9.8% |
| Polish | 31 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 11 | 0.2% |
| German | 6 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 5 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 46.0% |
| Internet access | 72.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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