24571 ZIP Code — Lynch Station, VA

Campbell County, Virginia

ZIP code 24571 is located in Lynch Station, Virginia, within Campbell County. It covers approximately 51.01 square miles and serves a population of 2,224 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 434.

About ZIP code 24571

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $137,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($40,069) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 56% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 29%.

Overall, ZIP code 24571 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,224

population

51.01

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24571 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24571

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24571. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lynch Station	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

24104 Huddleston (6.2 mi) 24563 Hurt (6.7 mi) 24517 Altavista (6.8 mi) 24550 Evington (8.9 mi) 24139 Pittsville (10.9 mi) 24557 Gretna (11.9 mi) 24569 Long Island (14.1 mi) 24121 Moneta (14.6 mi) 24554 Gladys (15.2 mi) 24570 Lowry (15.4 mi) 24551 Forest (16 mi) 24556 Goode (16.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,224
Population density	44 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	51.01 sq mi
Water area	1.35 sq mi
Latitude	37.1365
Longitude	-79.3654
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	434

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.1%	48.4%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	37.6%	32.8%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	17.0%	16.8%	26.3%
Over $200k	5.3%	2.0%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

2,224

Population

People per sq mi

53.3

Median age

$40,069

Median household income

$27,391

Per capita income

$137,600

Median home value

$786

Median monthly rent

82.1%

Home ownership

15.1%

Poverty rate

1.0%

Unemployment

1,006

Housing units

23.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

105

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

100

25–34

136

35–44

135

45–54

183

55–59

60–64

100

143

65–74

193

172

75–84

233

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	431	19.4%
18 and over	1,793	80.6%
65 and over	785	35.3%
Median age	53.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.3%

Black or African American 10.6%

Two or more races 6.9%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Other race 2.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,737	75.3%
Black or African American	245	10.6%
Two or more races	159	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	84	3.6%
Other race	57	2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	24	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	40.1%	48.4%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	37.6%	32.8%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	17.0%	16.8%	26.3%
Over $200k	5.3%	2.0%	11.6%

Under $10k 16.7%

$10k–$15k 3.0%

$15k–$25k 10.8%

$25k–$35k 13.1%

$35k–$50k 12.2%

$50k–$75k 26.9%

$75k–$100k 7.3%

$100k–$150k 3.1%

$150k–$200k 0.8%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	16.7%
$10k–$15k	3.0%
$15k–$25k	10.8%
$25k–$35k	13.1%
$35k–$50k	12.2%
$50k–$75k	26.9%
$75k–$100k	7.3%
$100k–$150k	3.1%
$150k–$200k	0.8%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$40,069

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.7%

$50k–$100k 18.5%

$100k–$150k 28.4%

$150k–$200k 22.7%

$200k–$300k 7.7%

$300k–$500k 11.7%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$137,600
Median rent / month	$786
Owner occupied	82.1%
Renter occupied	17.9%
Vacant	21.2%
Single-family detached	84.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.6%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.42

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.7%
2000–2009	19.0%
1990–1999	10.7%
1980–1989	9.3%
1970–1979	17.3%
1960–1969	13.8%
1950–1959	11.2%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	17.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.4%
2 bedrooms	34.1%
3 bedrooms	44.2%
4 bedrooms	16.6%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.2%
1 vehicle	25.2%
2 vehicles	33.4%
3 or more	36.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.2%
Electricity	54.9%
Propane / LP gas	16.1%
Fuel oil	12.2%
Wood	11.4%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	438	47.5%
Cohabiting couple	89	9.6%
Male householder, no spouse	166	18.0%
Female householder, no spouse	230	24.9%
Households with children under 18	193	20.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	496	53.7%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.4%	19.9%
Married	51.8%	43.0%
Separated	0.2%	0.0%
Widowed	3.2%	13.3%
Divorced	23.3%	23.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.7%

Some HS, no diploma 10.3%

HS graduate 33.8%

Some college, no degree 22.2%

Associate's degree 4.0%

Bachelor's degree 10.6%

Graduate / professional 13.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.0%
Bachelor's or higher	23.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	71	21.6%
Kindergarten	9	2.7%
Elementary school	137	41.6%
High school	106	32.2%
College / grad school	6	1.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 16.6%

Manufacturing 16.0%

Finance & real estate 13.7%

Education & healthcare 11.1%

Construction 10.3%

Retail trade 10.2%

Other services 6.9%

Transportation & utilities 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%

Public administration 2.5%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.7%
Service	10.3%
Sales & office	18.5%
Natural resources & construction	13.9%
Production & transportation	29.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.9%
Government	10.7%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.5%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	2.1%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.1

Poverty

All people 15.1%

Under 18 years 10.2%

18 and over 16.3%

Married-couple families 9.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	56.3%
Retirement income	43.2%
Supplemental Security	11.9%
Cash public assistance	3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.5%
High blood pressure	39.1%
High cholesterol	36.5%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	30.3%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.0%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.5%
Depression	19.9%
Fair or poor health	16.4%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.3%
Visited dentist	68.1%
Cholesterol screening	92.4%
Teeth loss	13.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	184	10.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	28.9%
Under 18	6.5%
18–64 years	27.2%
65 and over	43.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.9%
Public insurance	62.9%
No insurance	6.6%
Uninsured under 19	1.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,041	91.8%
Spanish	16	0.8%
Other Indo-European	16	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,185	98.2%
Born in same state	2,163	97.3%
Born in different state	1,702	76.5%
Foreign born	22	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	39	1.8%
Not a US citizen	4	10.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	399	17.9%
Arab	221	9.9%
Italian	191	8.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	26	1.2%
English	9	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.5%
Internet access	80.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24571

What city is ZIP code 24571 in?

ZIP code 24571 is primarily assigned to Lynch Station, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24571 in?

ZIP code 24571 falls within Campbell County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 24571 have an older population?

35% of residents in ZIP code 24571 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 24571 have a large retiree population?

56% of households in ZIP code 24571 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 24571 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 24571 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24571?

15% of residents in ZIP code 24571 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 24571 in?

ZIP code 24571 observes the EST timezone.