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ZIP Code 24139 — undefined, VA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
689
Median Income
$29,050
-61% vs US avg
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
63.9 yrs
+64% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
AmericanEnglishScottish
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Location
Coordinates
37.0132, -79.4811
Elevation
647 ft
Land Area
24.5 sq mi
Water Area
1.6 sq mi (6% water)

At a glance

Population
689
Density
N/A
Median income
$29,050
-61% vs US avg
Home value
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Median rent
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Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 24139

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 24139

ZIP code 24139 covers VA in Pittsylvania County with a population of about 689.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 63.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 434, 540, 826; U.S. House district VA-5; the ROANOKE - LYNCHBURG media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

VA fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (48.2%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in VA

Median household income in ZIP 24139 is about $29,050 — about 61% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 24.8%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 17.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Manufacturing, and Public administration; a mean commute of about 95.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 24139

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 74.5% (about 9.0 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for VA as Relatively Low (composite score 63.8), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (77.6) and flood (77.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for VA show little to no average snow and around 47.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 39 for ZIP 24139 (VA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport LYH (26.6 miles (42.8 km)) · Liberty University (28.5 miles (45.9 km)) · Booker T Washington National Monument (15.5 miles (25.0 km)) · VA: Danville CBOC (28.1 miles (45.2 km))

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