Halifax County, VA ZIP Codes
Virginia (VA) · 10 ZIP codes · 10 cities
10
ZIP codes
33,738
population (2021)
-6.9%
pop change since 2010
51083
FIPS code
Halifax County ZIP code map
About Halifax County
Halifax County is located in Virginia and contains 10 ZIP codes across 10 cities and communities.
The county's population was 33,738 as of 2021,
a decrease of
6.9% from 36,241 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Halifax County is 51083.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 33,738 |
| 2010 population | 36,241 |
| Change | -6.9% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| FIPS code | 51083 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Halifax County
Alton
Clover
Cluster Springs
Crystal Hill
Halifax
Nathalie
Scottsburg
South Boston
Vernon Hill
Virgilina
ZIP codes for Halifax County, VA (10)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24520 | Alton | Halifax | View map |
| 24534 | Clover | Halifax | View map |
| 24535 | Cluster Springs | Halifax | View map |
| 24539 | Crystal Hill | Halifax | View map |
| 24558 | Halifax | Halifax | View map |
| 24577 | Nathalie | Halifax | View map |
| 24589 | Scottsburg | Halifax | View map |
| 24592 | South Boston | Halifax | View map |
| 24597 | Vernon Hill | Halifax | View map |
| 24598 | Virgilina | Halifax | View map |
Demographics & statistics
33,291
Population
46.9
Median age
$49,828
Median household income
$26,311
Per capita income
$131,167
Median home value
$777
Median monthly rent
76.8%
Home ownership
13.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
Unemployment
13,384
Housing units
12.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
810
Under 5
783
1,091
5–9
1,055
824
10–14
797
1,111
15–19
1,075
813
20–24
787
1,869
25–34
1,807
1,627
35–44
1,574
2,023
45–54
1,956
1,448
55–59
1,400
1,084
60–64
1,048
2,381
65–74
2,302
1,323
75–84
1,279
521
85+
503
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,695 | 17.7% |
| 18 and over | 26,596 | 82.3% |
| 65 and over | 8,309 | 25.3% |
| Median age | 46.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
59.5%
Black or African American
34%
Two or more races
3.8%
Hispanic or Latino
1.9%
Other race
0.5%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20,190 | 59.5% |
| Black or African American | 11,532 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 1,285 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 633 | 1.9% |
| Other race | 180 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 72 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 32 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.5%
$10k–$15k
6.3%
$15k–$25k
9.4%
$25k–$35k
13.6%
$35k–$50k
14.0%
$50k–$75k
21.3%
$75k–$100k
8.9%
$100k–$150k
10.2%
$150k–$200k
6.6%
$200k+
2.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 13.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 8.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 10.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.6% |
| $200k+ | 2.0% |
| Median income | $49,828 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
13.1%
$50k–$100k
18.2%
$100k–$150k
27.6%
$150k–$200k
11.6%
$200k–$300k
18.1%
$300k–$500k
8.7%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
$1M+
0.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $131,167 |
| Median rent / month | $777 |
| Owner occupied | 76.8% |
| Renter occupied | 23.2% |
| Vacant | 21.1% |
| Single-family detached | 70.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.2% |
| Mobile homes | 25.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.48 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 14.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 16.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 11.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 12.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 32.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 47.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 31.8% |
| 3 or more | 35.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.8% |
| Electricity | 61.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 18.9% |
| Fuel oil | 9.0% |
| Wood | 6.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,511 | 44.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 427 | 2.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,282 | 18.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5,048 | 34.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,495 | 24.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,813 | 42.8% |
| Average household size | 2.38 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.3% | 21.9% |
| Married | 48.9% | 47.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 14.2% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 12.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
7.1%
Some HS, no diploma
9.1%
HS graduate
37.4%
Some college, no degree
21.5%
Associate's degree
12.3%
Bachelor's degree
8.0%
Graduate / professional
4.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 83.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 12.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 308 | 4.1% |
| Kindergarten | 543 | 4.4% |
| Elementary school | 2,737 | 39.1% |
| High school | 1,849 | 28.5% |
| College / grad school | 884 | 23.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.9%
Manufacturing
14.5%
Professional & management
12.2%
Transportation & utilities
11.7%
Retail trade
8.4%
Public administration
6.1%
Construction
5.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.9%
Wholesale trade
3.3%
Agriculture & mining
3.1%
Other services
2.8%
Finance & real estate
2.2%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.1% |
| Service | 20.9% |
| Sales & office | 17.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.1% |
| Production & transportation | 22.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.5% |
| Government | 18.6% |
| Self-employed | 10.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.8% |
| Carpool | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 0.5% |
| Other means | 2.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.0 |
Poverty
All people
13.3%
Under 18 years
14.7%
18 and over
12.9%
Married-couple families
4.8%
Female-led households
23.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 45.8% |
| Retirement income | 29.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 15.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 45.0% |
| High cholesterol | 35.9% |
| Heart disease | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| Arthritis | 33.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.1% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.0% |
| No physical activity | 29.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 20.7% |
| Poor mental health | 14.1% |
| Poor physical health | 12.7% |
| No health insurance | 14.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 79.4% |
| Visited dentist | 61.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.8% |
| Teeth loss | 16.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,219 | 8.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.7% |
| Under 18 | 8.5% |
| 18–64 years | 15.4% |
| 65 and over | 35.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.8% |
| Public insurance | 46.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 31,698 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 193 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 146 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 45 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 2 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 32,860 | 98.9% |
| Born in same state | 32,670 | 98.4% |
| Born in different state | 25,625 | 76.3% |
| Foreign born | 190 | 0.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 431 | 1.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 239 | 43.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 8,553 | 25.7% |
| French | 2,195 | 6.6% |
| Italian | 1,777 | 5.3% |
| English | 175 | 0.5% |
| Irish | 69 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 64 | 0.2% |
| German | 14 | 0% |
| Dutch | 7 | 0% |
| Norwegian | 3 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.8% |
| Internet access | 77.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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