24460 ZIP Code — Millboro, VA

Bath County, Virginia

ZIP code 24460 is located in Millboro, Virginia, within Bath County. It covers approximately 250.64 square miles and serves a population of 1,195 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.

About ZIP code 24460

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $179,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

The gap between median ($39,250) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 22% of residents, above the national average. 55% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with construction as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 24460 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,195

population

250.64

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24460 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24460

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24460. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Millboro	Acceptable
Millboro	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

24439 Goshen (8.5 mi) 24487 Williamsville (10.1 mi) 24484 Warm Springs (13.6 mi) 24422 Clifton Forge (14.7 mi) 24473 Rockbridge Baths (15 mi) 24445 Hot Springs (15.4 mi) 24432 Deerfield (15.4 mi) 24430 Craigsville (17.7 mi) 24459 Middlebrook (17.8 mi) 24450 Lexington (18.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,195
Population density	5 / sq mi
State FIPS	51
County FIPS	017

Geography
Land area	250.64 sq mi
Water area	1.42 sq mi
Latitude	38.0203
Longitude	-79.6456
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	540

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.2%	44.5%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	28.0%	31.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	19.2%	18.4%	26.3%
Over $200k	2.6%	5.9%	11.6%

Demographics & statistics

1,195

Population

People per sq mi

52.7

Median age

$39,250

Median household income

$33,428

Per capita income

$179,400

Median home value

$635

Median monthly rent

72.8%

Home ownership

21.9%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

841

Housing units

14.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

112

25–34

35–44

118

45–54

55–59

60–64

173

65–74

135

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	200	16.7%
18 and over	995	83.3%
65 and over	416	34.8%
Median age	52.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.7%

Black or African American 3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,155	96.7%
Black or African American	36	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.2%	44.5%	32.9%
$50k – $100k	28.0%	31.1%	29.2%
$100k – $200k	19.2%	18.4%	26.3%
Over $200k	2.6%	5.9%	11.6%

$10k–$15k 10.2%

$15k–$25k 19.8%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 26.4%

$50k–$75k 12.8%

$75k–$100k 7.2%

$100k–$150k 4.5%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k+ 0.9%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	10.2%
$15k–$25k	19.8%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	26.4%
$50k–$75k	12.8%
$75k–$100k	7.2%
$100k–$150k	4.5%
$150k–$200k	12.6%
$200k+	0.9%
Median income	$39,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.3%

$50k–$100k 11.1%

$100k–$150k 24.2%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

$200k–$300k 11.1%

$300k–$500k 28.7%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$179,400
Median rent / month	$635
Owner occupied	72.8%
Renter occupied	27.2%
Vacant	41.9%
Single-family detached	91.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.2%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	4.1%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	15.2%
1970–1979	21.9%
1960–1969	2.0%
1950–1959	9.0%
1940–1949	6.4%
1939 or earlier	27.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	8.4%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	34.0%
3 bedrooms	31.7%
4 bedrooms	20.0%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.9%
1 vehicle	18.3%
2 vehicles	51.6%
3 or more	29.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.9%
Electricity	45.7%
Propane / LP gas	11.7%
Fuel oil	7.2%
Wood	30.0%
No fuel used	2.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	305	52.6%
Cohabiting couple	39	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	109	18.8%
Female householder, no spouse	127	21.9%
Households with children under 18	178	30.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	270	46.6%
Average household size	2.02

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	8.0%	19.2%
Married	67.1%	52.9%
Separated	7.6%	7.1%
Widowed	0.0%	12.4%
Divorced	17.2%	8.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 40.3%

Some college, no degree 28.4%

Associate's degree 6.9%

Bachelor's degree 9.3%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.3%
Bachelor's or higher	14.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	10.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	56	33.9%
High school	18	10.9%
College / grad school	73	44.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 35.5%

Education & healthcare 14.9%

Manufacturing 12.8%

Retail trade 10.8%

Agriculture & mining 10.1%

Professional & management 7.1%

Other services 4.3%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Transportation & utilities 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	11.6%
Service	11.8%
Sales & office	16.9%
Natural resources & construction	45.6%
Production & transportation	14.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.1%
Government	2.0%
Self-employed	20.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.8%
Carpool	16.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.6%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	3.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.8

Poverty

All people 21.9%

Under 18 years 10.6%

18 and over 23.7%

Married-couple families 10.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.7%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	4.3%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.6%
High blood pressure	42.2%
High cholesterol	38.4%
Diabetes	14.5%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	34.6%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	10.8%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.0%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	28.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.2%
Depression	22.1%
Fair or poor health	19.9%
Poor mental health	14.6%
Poor physical health	13.4%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	62.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	15.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	150	15.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	6.0%
18–64 years	11.7%
65 and over	19.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	52.0%
Public insurance	61.9%
No insurance	5.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,121	93.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,195	100.0%
Born in same state	1,195	100.0%
Born in different state	927	77.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	317	26.5%
Italian	121	10.1%
French	103	8.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	17	1.4%
German	6	0.5%
Norwegian	5	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.5%
Internet access	86.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24460

What city is ZIP code 24460 in?

ZIP code 24460 is primarily assigned to Millboro, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24460 in?

ZIP code 24460 falls within Bath County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 24460 have an older population?

35% of residents in ZIP code 24460 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 24460 have a large retiree population?

55% of households in ZIP code 24460 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24460?

22% of residents in ZIP code 24460 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 24460?

15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 24460 in?

ZIP code 24460 observes the EST timezone.