24540 Zip Code Profile

24540 is a suburban zip code in Danville, Virginia. The population is racially diverse, older, and mostly married couples. At $96,300 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Danville metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $45,467/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 24540 is $39,249.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 24540 earn an average of $29,407/year. Women earn only $18,424/year.

14,709 people in 24540 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 24540? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.6 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 14,929 men and 17,241 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 19,573 people (out of the 32,170 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,044 homes, and 1,108 businesses every day. 136 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

24540 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Seoul, South Korea!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 550 feet above sea levell.

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• North Star Farmers Market
• Pleasant Ridge MHP

• Reidsville Downtown Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 32,170
• White Population: 18,362
• Black Population: 13,228
• Hispanic Population: 828
• Asian Population: 332
• Hawaiian Population: 29
• Indian Population: 226
• Male Population: 14,929
• Female Population: 17,241
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 45

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Virginia
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Danville VA
• County: Danville
• City: Danville
• Longitude: -79.4
• Latitude: 36.6
• Elevation: 550 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 434

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 14,530
• Drive alone: 12,243
• Carpool: 1,857
• Public transit: 213
• Ride bikes or walk: 136


• Average commute time: 19.6 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 371
•    5 - 9: 1,614
•    10 - 14: 3,169
•    15 - 19: 3,803
•    20 - 24: 2,489
•    25 - 29: 586
•    30 - 34: 950
•    35 - 39: 276
•    40 - 44: 227
•    45 - 59: 462
•    60 - 89: 350
•    90 plus: 233

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $96,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,960
• Businesses: 777
• Employees: 12,579
• Annual Payroll: $306,139,000
• Average Family Income: $45,467
• Median Family Income: $31,274
• Average Income for Men: $29,407
• Average Income for Women: $18,424

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 8922.0
• Sr Senator: Mark R. Warner (D)
• Jr Senator: Tim Kaine (D)
• US House Representative: Robert Hurt (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 590
• State FIPS Code: 51

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Primary Schools

Glenwood Elem.

1540 Halifax Rd

Danville, VA 24540

(434) 799-5129

G. L. H. Johnson Elem.

680 Arnett Blvd

Danville, VA 24540

(434) 799-6433

Irvin W. Taylor Elementary

825 Piney Forest Rd

Danville, VA 24540

(434) 799-6440

Twin Springs Elem.

100 Twin Springs Elem Cir

Danville, VA 24540

(434) 724-2666

Woodberry Hills Elem.

614 Audubon Dr

Danville, VA 24540

(434) 799-6466

Woodrow Wilson Elem.

1005 N Main St

Danville, VA 24540

(434) 773-8204

Middle Schools

O. Trent Bonner Middle School

300 Apollo Ave

Danville, VA 24540

(434) 799-6446

Westwood Middle

500 Apollo Ave

Danville, VA 24540

(434) 797-8860