Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,620
| This zip code: | $26,620 | | Virginia: | $59,562 |
Nearest zip codes: 24501, 24572, 24503, 24502, 24588, 24595.
Housing units in zip code 24504 with a mortgage: 933 (96 second mortgage, 88 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 728
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $962
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $262
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 28.4% | | Whole state: | 9.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 17.5% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 24504: Rocking Cradle House (A), Lynchburg City Hall (B), Nichols Tavern (C), Krise Building (D), Fire Station Number 1 (E), Fire Station Number 2 (F), Lynchburg City Courthouse (G), Union Depot (H), Jones Memorial Library (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 24504 include: Rivermont Baptist Church (A), Saint George Greek Orthodox Church (B), Baptist Christian Center (C), Court Street Baptist Church (D), Court Street United Methodist Church (E), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (F), Smyrna Seventh Day Adventist Church (G), Bethesda Church (H), Diamond Hill Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Drinkard Cemetery (1), Arch Creek Cemetery (2), Mount Olivet Cemetery (3), Carson Cemetery (4), White Rock Cemetery (5), Feagans Cemetery (6), Holy Cross Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Opossum Creek (A), Roach Branch (B), Dutchman Branch (C), Slippery Branch (D), Carters Creek (E), Beaver Creek (F), Archer Creek (G), Joshua Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 24504 include: Diamond Hill Recreation Center (1), Point of Honor Monument (2), Daniels Hill Historic District (3), Garland Hill Historic District (4), Guggenheimer Memorial Park (5), Lower Basin Historic District (6), Federal Hill Historic District (7), Daniels Hill Recreation Center (8), Yoder Recreation Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 94
- 1995 to 1998: 214
- 1990 to 1994: 154
- 1980 to 1989: 276
- 1970 to 1979: 296
- 1960 to 1969: 292
- 1950 to 1959: 463
- 1940 to 1949: 415
- 1939 or earlier: 1,963
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lynchburg, VA (24504): |
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- no bedroom: 16
- 1 bedrooms: 49
- 2 bedrooms: 540
- 3 bedrooms: 1,128
- 4 bedrooms: 275
- 5 or more bedrooms: 107
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 39
- 1 bedrooms: 360
- 2 bedrooms: 511
- 3 bedrooms: 418
- 4 bedrooms: 117
- 5 or more bedrooms: 31
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Vehicles available in 24504 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 378
- 1 vehicle: 552
- 2 vehicles: 685
- 3 vehicles: 347
- 4 vehicles: 121
- 5 or more vehicles: 32
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 636
- 1 vehicle: 530
- 2 vehicles: 243
- 3 vehicles: 47
- 4 vehicles: 20
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 24504:
- Less than $10,000: 86
- $10,000 to $14,999: 43
- $15,000 to $19,999: 48
- $20,000 to $24,999: 49
- $25,000 to $29,999: 46
- $30,000 to $34,999: 58
- $35,000 to $39,999: 69
- $40,000 to $49,999: 127
- $50,000 to $59,999: 143
- $60,000 to $69,999: 158
- $70,000 to $79,999: 113
- $80,000 to $89,999: 113
- $90,000 to $99,999: 122
- $100,000 to $124,999: 258
- $125,000 to $149,999: 213
- $150,000 to $174,999: 112
- $175,000 to $199,999: 113
- $200,000 to $249,999: 82
- $250,000 to $299,999: 54
- $300,000 to $399,999: 91
- $400,000 to $499,999: 48
- $500,000 to $749,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 24504:
- Less than $100: 62
- $100 to $149: 64
- $150 to $199: 62
- $200 to $249: 68
- $250 to $299: 150
- $300 to $349: 54
- $350 to $399: 103
- $400 to $449: 49
- $450 to $499: 22
- $500 to $549: 74
- $550 to $599: 13
- $900 to $999: 16
- No cash rent: 269
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $60,968.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $148,296
- Black or African American householders: $70,671
- Asian householders: $145,547
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,180 (it was $57,000 in 2000)
| 24504: | $92,180 | | Virginia: | $262,100 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,800 - $192,400
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $132,787| Here: | $132,787 | | State: | $357,398 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $112,540| Here: | $112,540 | | State: | $371,438 |
In 2-unit structures: $91,588| Here: | $91,588 | | State: | $295,743 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $155,187| Here: | $155,187 | | State: | $316,638 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,644
- One, attached: 149
- Two: 376
- 3 or 4: 259
- 5 to 9: 166
- 10 to 19: 26
- 20 to 49: 101
- 50 or more: 139
- Mobile homes: 307

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,532 (68%)
- Carpooled: 595 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 325 (9%)
- Taxi: 14 (0%)
- Walked: 81 (2%)
- Other means: 51 (1%)
- Worked at home: 144 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 66
- 5 to 9 minutes: 458
- 10 to 14 minutes: 720
- 15 to 19 minutes: 890
- 20 to 24 minutes: 711
- 25 to 29 minutes: 165
- 30 to 34 minutes: 320
- 35 to 39 minutes: 51
- 40 to 44 minutes: 92
- 45 to 59 minutes: 53
- 60 to 89 minutes: 24
- 90 or more minutes: 48
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 65.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 8,732
- In family households: 7,019 (1,202 male householders, 1,038 female householders)
1,145 spouses, 2,521 children (2,370 natural, 19 adopted, 132 stepchildren), 399 grandchildren, 205 brothers or sisters, 37 parents, 189 other relatives, 283 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,713 (712 male householders (539 living alone)), 688 female householders (612 living alone)), 313 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 992 (748 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 844 2-persons, 687 3-persons, 396 4-persons, 199 5-persons, 76 6-persons, 38 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,151 1-person, 209 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 19 5-persons.
898 married couples with children.
853 single-parent households (121 men, 732 women).
96.1% of residents of 24504 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% very well, 10% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 10% well, 27% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (48% very well, 40% well, 12% not well).
Foreign born population: 45 (0.5%)
(33.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 8.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Australia (31%)
- United Kingdom (22%)
- Canada (18%)
- Israel (16%)
- Germany (13%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 14
- 1990 to 1994: 7
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 4
- 1975 to 1979: 12
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 8
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White population: 3,708
Black population: 5,721
American Indian population: 29
Asian population: 23
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 32
Two or more races population: 114

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 3977 |
|  United States or American: 943 |
|  English: 371 |
|  German: 197 |
|  Irish: 146 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 143 |
|  African: 143 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 68 |
|  French (except Basque): 57 |
|  European: 43 |
|  Dutch: 37 |
|  Scottish: 35 |
|  French Canadian: 30 |
|  Portuguese: 27 |
|  Welsh: 26 |
|  Italian: 17 |
|  Australian: 14 |
|  Hungarian: 14 |
|  British: 10 |
|  Swedish: 10 |
|  Canadian: 8 |
|  Danish: 6 |
|  Norwegian: 5 |

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 24504 not listed on the city page:- LAUREL REGIONAL SPECIAL ED CTR (Location: 1721 MONSVIEW PLACE, LYNCHBURG, VA; Grades: 00 - 00)
- HUTCHERSON EARLY LRN CTR (Location: 2401 HIGH ST, LYNCHBURG, VA; Grades: 00 - 00)
Median worth of mobile homes: $0
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (36%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
- Wood (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8034
- Northeast: 593
- Midwest: 127
- South: 703
- West: 183
57% of the 24504 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Virginia.
Population in 1990: 10,889. Population change in the 1990s: -1,259 (-11.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 86
| Here: | 7.8% | | Virginia: | 9.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49
| Here: | 9.5% | | Virginia: | 8.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 96
| Here: | 38.4% | | Virginia: | 20.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (LYNCHBURG, VA):
- BWXT PANTEX LLC (MT ATHOS RD RR 726): $150,318,000 in 2 contracts in 2001
$147,032,000 with ENERGY, Department of for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Production Buildings. Signed on 2001-01-15. Completion date: 2006-01-15.
$3,286,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-02-15. Completion date: 2006-01-15.
- FRAMATOME COGEMA FUELS (MOUNT ATHOS RD)
$10,000,000 with Tennessee Valley Authority for Nuclear Reactors. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2003-12-15.
- HANDY COMPANY, N B (65 10TH ST; small business): $73,774 in 7 contracts from 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components, Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Punching and Shearing Machines, Miscellaneous Machine Tools, and more by Army, Navy Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $40,875; 2002: $715; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $32,184; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$24,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2001-09-26. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
$16,490 with Army for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2001-09-21. Completion date: 2001-10-22.
$14,470 with Army for Punching and Shearing Machines. Signed on 2005-01-21. Completion date: 2005-03-15.
$13,138 with Navy for Miscellaneous Machine Tools. Signed on 2005-02-03. Completion date: 2005-03-11.
- VERAXSYS INC (828 MAIN STREET SUITE 903; small business)
$65,199 with Navy for ADP Components. Signed on 2005-01-25. Completion date: 2005-02-25.
- FEREBEE-JOHNSON COMPANY, INCOR (1611 CONCORD TPKE; small business)
$27,401 with Navy for Power and Hand Pumps. Signed on 2005-08-22. Completion date: 2005-11-14.
- VERSAR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, INC (901 MAIN STREET; small business): $1,023 in 9 contracts from 2000 to 2001
Contracts for Other Architect and Engineering Services by Navy Signed by year: 2000: $2,728; 2001: $-1,705; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$14,244 with Navy for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 1999-09-02.
$0 with Navy for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2001-01-08. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2001-01-08. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2001-01-08. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
- BABCOCK & WILCOX CO (STATE RT 726 MT ATHOS RD): $-2,320,345 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2004
$256,000 with ENERGY, Department of for Nuclear Reactors. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 1996-01-15.
$-,410,193, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-08. Completion date: 2004-04-16.
$-2,166,152 with ENERGY, Department of for Nuclear Components. Signed on 2004-02-09. Completion date: 2002-04-01.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 9 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000: 1)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (250-499: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Environmental Consulting Services (250-499: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 422 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 327 people in nursing homes
- 189 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 24 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 14 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 6 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 113 meters
Total costs: 983,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 2,170
Total average daily truck traffic: 9
Total future (year 2023) average daily traffic: 4,512
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