| ZIP Code | 24502 |
| ZIP Code Name | Lynchburg |
| Primary County | Campbell County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 40,420 |
| Area Code(s) | 434 |
| Current Time | EDT |
24502 is a United States ZIP Code located in Lynchburg Virginia. Portions of 24502 are also in Timberlake and Forest. 24502 is primarily within Campbell County with some portions in City of Lynchburg and Bedford County. 24502 is within the Southwest Virginia Region.
24502 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 24502 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 24502 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 24502 is White. The current unemployment level in 24502 is 4.8%.
| Population | 40,420 |
| Population Growth Rate | -12.26% |
| Population Density | 1,279 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 16,039 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.2% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $58,360 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $50,190 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 4.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 73.80% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 47.63% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29,892 | 73.8% |
| Black | 6,606 | 16.31% |
| Hispanic | 2,520 | 6.22% |
| Asian | 1,295 | 3.2% |
| Native American | 189 | 0.47% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,928 | 52.07% |
| Black | 1,941 | 34.52% |
| Hispanic | 561 | 9.98% |
| Asian | 161 | 2.86% |
| Native American | 25 | 0.44% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.12% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,954 | 8.77% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,927 | 22.11% |
| High School Diploma | 5,587 | 25.08% |
| No High School Diploma | 433 | 1.94% |
| GED or Alternate | 931 | 4.18% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,248 | 19.07% |
| Associates Degree | 1,916 | 8.6% |
| Masters Degree | 1,723 | 7.73% |
| Professional Degree | 145 | 0.65% |
| Doctorate Degree | 410 | 1.84% |
| Coordinates | 37.35687637,-79.22084045 |
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| Region | Southwest Virginia Region |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Lynchburg, VA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 32 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 45e - Northern Inner Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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