24136 ZIP Code — Pembroke, VA

Giles County, Virginia

ZIP code 24136 is located in Pembroke, Virginia, within Giles County. It covers approximately 34.47 square miles and serves a population of 3,024 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 540.

About ZIP code 24136

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $144,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,389. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 21% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 24136 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,024
population
34.47
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
24136 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 24136

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City Status
Pembroke Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
24150 Ripplemead (3.4 mi) 24128 Newport (3.8 mi) 24086 Eggleston (7.3 mi) 24951 Lindside (9.2 mi) 24060 Blacksburg (9.6 mi) 24963 Peterstown (11.8 mi) 24167 Staffordsville (12.3 mi) 24061 Blacksburg (12.3 mi) 24134 Pearisburg (12.4 mi) 24945 Greenville (12.4 mi) 24918 Ballard (15.2 mi) 24147 Rich Creek (15.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 3,024
Population density 88 / sq mi
State FIPS 51
County FIPS 071
Geography
Land area 34.47 sq mi
Water area 0.89 sq mi
Latitude 37.3584
Longitude -80.5673
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 41.5% 40.0% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 35.9% 41.0% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 21.5% 17.4% 26.3%
Over $200k 1.1% 1.5% 11.6%

Demographics & statistics

3,024
Population
88
People per sq mi
49.8
Median age
$66,389
Median household income
$35,825
Per capita income
$144,000
Median home value
$748
Median monthly rent
79.1%
Home ownership
8.1%
Poverty rate
2.4%
Unemployment
1,374
Housing units
20.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
92
Under 5
86
64
5–9
60
42
10–14
40
65
15–19
61
47
20–24
43
157
25–34
147
206
35–44
193
227
45–54
212
192
55–59
180
127
60–64
119
191
65–74
179
123
75–84
115
29
85+
27
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1842214.0%
18 and over2,60286.0%
65 and over66422.0%
Median age49.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.1%
Two or more races 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Black or African American 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
GroupCount%
White2,84992.1%
Two or more races912.9%
Hispanic or Latino692.2%
Black or African American632%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander210.7%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 41.5% 40.0% 32.9%
$50k – $100k 35.9% 41.0% 29.2%
$100k – $200k 21.5% 17.4% 26.3%
Over $200k 1.1% 1.5% 11.6%
Under $10k 5.2%
$10k–$15k 3.7%
$15k–$25k 4.5%
$25k–$35k 8.3%
$35k–$50k 11.6%
$50k–$75k 22.3%
$75k–$100k 17.9%
$100k–$150k 15.9%
$150k–$200k 8.5%
$200k+ 2.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.2%
$10k–$15k3.7%
$15k–$25k4.5%
$25k–$35k8.3%
$35k–$50k11.6%
$50k–$75k22.3%
$75k–$100k17.9%
$100k–$150k15.9%
$150k–$200k8.5%
$200k+2.0%
Median income$66,389

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.6%
$50k–$100k 18.3%
$100k–$150k 22.6%
$150k–$200k 13.5%
$200k–$300k 18.5%
$300k–$500k 9.3%
$500k–$1M 4.7%
$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$144,000
Median rent / month$748
Owner occupied79.1%
Renter occupied20.9%
Vacant19.1%
Single-family detached68.6%
Large apartment buildings1.3%
Mobile homes24.7%
Median rooms5.2
Avg household size (owned)2.38

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.5%
2010–20195.6%
2000–20098.4%
1990–199916.8%
1980–19894.9%
1970–197922.8%
1960–196910.3%
1950–19598.9%
1940–194911.9%
1939 or earlier9.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom8.0%
2 bedrooms30.0%
3 bedrooms48.1%
4 bedrooms10.5%
5+ bedrooms3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.3%
1 vehicle24.2%
2 vehicles40.2%
3 or more29.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas0.7%
Electricity79.7%
Propane / LP gas4.0%
Fuel oil9.3%
Wood4.9%
Solar0.4%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family63247.2%
Cohabiting couple644.8%
Male householder, no spouse22416.7%
Female householder, no spouse41831.2%
Households with children under 1823417.5%
Households with seniors (65+)50938.0%
Average household size2.26

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married30.0%14.6%
Married51.1%48.9%
Separated1.8%2.8%
Widowed2.9%16.9%
Divorced14.1%16.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.9%
Some HS, no diploma 7.4%
HS graduate 40.1%
Some college, no degree 15.9%
Associate's degree 9.2%
Bachelor's degree 11.1%
Graduate / professional 9.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher85.7%
Bachelor's or higher20.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool20.6%
Kindergarten113.2%
Elementary school14642.8%
High school5817.0%
College / grad school12436.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 37.0%
Manufacturing 12.1%
Retail trade 9.7%
Finance & real estate 8.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.8%
Construction 6.3%
Professional & management 5.8%
Transportation & utilities 5.7%
Public administration 5.4%
Information 1.6%
Other services 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts30.0%
Service19.9%
Sales & office16.8%
Natural resources & construction11.2%
Production & transportation22.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector63.6%
Government34.5%
Self-employed1.6%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone79.7%
Carpool14.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk4.3%
Work from home0.7%
Other means0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)24.7

Poverty

All people 8.1%
Under 18 years 5.5%
18 and over 8.5%
Married-couple families 1.9%
Female-led households 0.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security38.3%
Retirement income33.3%
Supplemental Security4.6%
Cash public assistance1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP6.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.3%
High blood pressure36.1%
High cholesterol34.7%
Diabetes11.1%
Heart disease6.7%
Stroke3.2%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis28.2%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease7.7%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.2%
Binge drinking16.1%
No physical activity23.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.7%
Depression21.5%
Fair or poor health15.1%
Poor mental health13.9%
Poor physical health10.5%
No health insurance11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.0%
Visited dentist67.5%
Cholesterol screening91.1%
Teeth loss12.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1656.3%
Disability%
Any disability13.0%
Under 183.3%
18–64 years9.8%
65 and over28.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance68.7%
Public insurance33.3%
No insurance9.8%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,84694.1%
Spanish873.1%
Other Indo-European642.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander90.3%
Other languages140.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,95597.7%
Born in same state2,95597.7%
Born in different state2,36378.1%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen692.3%
Not a US citizen4666.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab2518.3%
French2377.8%
Italian1866.2%
AncestryCount%
Polish230.8%
Irish220.7%
English140.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access44.2%
Internet access88.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24136

What city is ZIP code 24136 in?

ZIP code 24136 is primarily assigned to Pembroke, Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24136 in?

ZIP code 24136 falls within Giles County, Virginia.

Does ZIP code 24136 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 24136 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 24136?

The median home value in ZIP code 24136 is $144,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 24136?

ZIP code 24136 has an estimated population of 3,024 residents, with a density of 88 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 24136?

The median household income in ZIP code 24136 is $66,389, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 24136 in?

ZIP code 24136 observes the EST timezone.

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