ZIP code
24526
Big Island, VA
24526 covers Big Island in Bedford County, with 1,374 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 24526. Methodology
ZIP code map of 24526
About ZIP code 24526
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 24526. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 24526
Race
- White1,218
- Black or African American126
- American Indian or Alaska Native6
- Asian2
- Other race6
- Two or more races50
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 18
Age
- Under 10147
- 10 to 19155
- 20 to 29134
- 30 to 39117
- 40 to 49156
- 50 to 59219
- 60 to 69274
- 70 to 79143
- 80 and older63
Income and housing in 24526
Education
- High school graduate90.3%
- Bachelor's degree23.4%
- Graduate degree7.3%
Places covering 24526
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Big Island21.3%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Bedford County99.1%
- Amherst County0.9%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
78.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 24526
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,474 | |
| 2006 | 1,436 | |
| 2007 | 1,556 | |
| 2008 | 1,374 | |
| 2009 | 1,339 | |
| 2010 | 1,348 | |
| 2011 | 1,456 | 1,309 |
| 2012 | 1,240 | 1,260 |
| 2013 | 1,292 | 1,250 |
| 2014 | 1,218 | 1,250 |
| 2015 | 1,092 | 1,250 |
| 2016 | 1,119 | 1,250 |
| 2017 | 1,325 | 1,280 |
| 2018 | 1,366 | 1,280 |
| 2019 | 1,264 | 1,240 |
| 2020 | 1,431 | 1,240 |
| 2021 | 1,424 | 1,200 |
| 2022 | 1,498 | 1,210 |
| 2023 | 1,374 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 24526
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 24536Coleman Falls6.1 miPop 387 · Income $114,167
- 24579Natural Bridge Station6.1 miPop 1,037 · Income $43,026
- 24574Monroe8.4 miPop 4,071 · Income $65,898
- 24555Glasgow8.6 miPop 2,220 · Income $53,816
- 24503Lynchburg11.1 miPop 19,978 · Income $92,025
- 24578Natural Bridge11.5 miPop 525 · Income $57,344
- 24416Buena Vista12.1 miPop 9,186 · Income $53,672
- 24556Goode12.5 miPop 2,695 · Income $84,773
- 24551Forest13.4 miPop 27,606 · Income $91,119
- 24570Lowry14.4 miPop 0 · Income —
- 24066Buchanan15.5 miPop 5,234 · Income $62,536
- 24523Bedford16.7 miPop 21,447 · Income $70,074
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ZIP code 24526 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 24526 in?
- 24526 is in Big Island, VA.
- What county is 24526 in?
- 24526 is in Bedford County.
- What is the median household income in 24526?
- The median household income in 24526 is $71,475.
- Which ZIP codes are near 24526?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 24526.