24531 Zip Code Profile

24531 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Chatham, Virginia. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $104,100 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 $50,929/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 24531 is $40,308.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 24531 earn an average of $29,960/year. Women earn only $23,158/year.

3,907 people in 24531 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 24531? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.9 minutes.

The median age here is 46 . There are 4,818 men and 4,385 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 48.

To give you a sense of the community, 5,610 people (out of the 9,203 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,412 homes, and 170 businesses every day. 60 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

24531 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 37 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Algiers, Algeria!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 753 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:9,203
• White Population:6,471
• Black Population:2,629
• Hispanic Population:237
• Asian Population:40
• Hawaiian Population:1
• Indian Population:77
• Male Population:4,818
• Female Population:4,385
• Median Age:46
• Median Age of Males:44
• Median Age of Females:48

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:South Atlantic
• State:Virginia
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Danville VA
• County:Pittsylvania
• City: Chatham
• Longitude:-79.4
• Latitude:36.8
• Elevation:754 feet above sea levele
• Area code:434

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:3,748
• Drive alone:3,052
• Carpool:612
• Public transit:7
• Ride bikes or walk:60


• Average commute time:27.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5:205
•    5 - 9:452
•    10 - 14:411
•    15 - 19:377
•    20 - 24:397
•    25 - 29:241
•    30 - 34:733
•    35 - 39:126
•    40 - 44:124
•    45 - 59:333
•    60 - 89:235
•    90 plus:114

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$104,100
• Average Annual Household Income:$39,102
• Businesses:205
• Employees:2,237
• Annual Payroll:$71,134,000
• Average Family Income:$50,929
• Median Family Income:$33,103
• Average Income for Men:$29,960
• Average Income for Women:$23,158

• 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:143
• State FIPS Code:51

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View all schools in Chatham

Primary Schools

Chatham Elem.

245 Chatham Elementary Lane

Chatham, VA 24531

(434) 432-6461

Union Hall Elem.

100 Union Hall Cir

Chatham, VA 24531

(434) 724-7010

Middle Schools

Chatham Middle

11650 Us Highway 29 North

Chatham, VA 24531

(434) 432-2169

High Schools

Chatham High

100 Cavalier Cir

Chatham, VA 24531

(434) 432-8305

Other Schools

Pittsylvania Voc Tech Ctr

11700 Us Highway 29

Chatham, VA 24531

(434) 432-9416

Regional Alternative/Pittslvania Co

C/O Pittsylvania Co Pub Schls

Chatham, VA 24531

(804) 432-4920

Other Schools

Regional Alternative Ctr

200a Blairs Middle School Cir

Chatham, VA 24531

(434) 836-2900