24538 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 24538 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 24538 is White. The current unemployment level in 24538 is 3.8%.
| Population | 4,744 |
| Population Growth Rate | -6.79% |
| Population Density | 58 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,741 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $52,625 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $401,140 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 5.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 81.59% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 80.41% |
24538 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,923 | 81.59% |
| Black | 851 | 17.7% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 0.71% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
24538 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 312 | 88.39% |
| Black | 34 | 9.63% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1.13% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.57% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.28% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
24538 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 152 | 6.46% |
| Bachelor Degree | 317 | 13.47% |
| High School Diploma | 802 | 34.07% |
| No High School Diploma | 12 | 0.51% |
| GED or Alternate | 298 | 12.66% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 438 | 18.61% |
| Associates Degree | 208 | 8.84% |
| Masters Degree | 108 | 4.59% |
| Professional Degree | 14 | 0.59% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5 | 0.21% |
