ZIP Code 24506 in Lynchburg, VA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Lynchburg, Virginia
County:Lynchburg City County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:18:29 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:434
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:37.4136, -79.1427
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24506 - Lynchburg, VA

ZIP Code 24506, Lynchburg

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationLynchburg City County, VA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points563 (15 homes, 274 businesses)
PO Boxes274
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 24501
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains 274 PO Boxes serving Lynchburg area customers who prefer box delivery
  • The facility operates 2 city carrier routes, both serving Odd Fellows Road addresses
  • All 274 businesses listed in this ZIP are actually USPS facility departments and PO Box holders
  • The ZIP has no residential population but employs approximately 1,050 postal workers
  • 16 different USPS departments operate from this location, including maintenance, distribution, and administrative offices
  • The facility is enclosed within ZIP code 24501, which provides the standard street delivery for Lynchburg

Postal Operations

The address houses Lynchburg's mail processing and distribution center, with 16 named departments including the Vehicle Maintenance Facility, Human Resources, and various supervisor offices. The 16 USPS departments generate 107 street delivery records, while the facility's primary function remains PO Box service for 274 box holders. The ZIP sits within the larger 24501 ZIP code area and serves the Montview neighborhood of Lynchburg.

Street Name Patterns

Single Facility

Only one street serves this facility-focused ZIP code. Odd Fellows Road hosts the main postal operations center with 106 delivery records split between the physical facility and its departments.

Nearby Areas

Montview Miller Park Fort Hill Fairview Heights Westend

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 24506 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 16 business establishments, employing about 1,050 people with an annual payroll of $107,472,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:516Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:16Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$29,613,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$107,472,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,050Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 24506 is located in Lynchburg City County, Virginia, within the Lynchburg, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31340) and Virginia's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 252,634 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 24506. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Lynchburg, VASource: Census
CBSA Number:31340Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:252,634Source: Census
MSA:Lynchburg, VA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:10029.79 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5147672Source: Census
Place Name:Lynchburg city; VirginiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


24513 | | 24505

Schools in ZIP Code 24506


We could not locate which school district 24506 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle For Innovation 1200 1208 Polk St
Lynchburg, VA 24504
District: Lynchburg City Public SchoolsNearby
Robert S. Payne Elementary 1201 Floyd St
Lynchburg, VA 24501
District: Lynchburg City Public SchoolsNearby
Carl B. Hutcherson Building 2401 High Street
Lynchburg, VA 24501
District: Lynchburg City Public SchoolsNearby
Dearington Elementary/Innovation 210 Smyth St
Lynchburg, VA 24501
District: Lynchburg City Public SchoolsNearby
Central Va. Training Ctr. 521 Colony Road
Madison Heights, VA 24572
District: UnknownNearby
Fellowship Christian Academy 131 Old Colony Rd
Madison Heights, VA 24572
District: Private SchoolNearby
New Vistas School 520 Eldon St
Lynchburg, VA 24501
District: Private SchoolNearby
Montessori Childrens House 1400 Lakeside Dr
Lynchburg, VA 24501
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 24506


Virginia University Of Lynchburg 2058 Garfield Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Type: Post Secondary
Centra College 905 Lakeside Dr., Suite A
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Type: Post Secondary
Randolph College 2500 Rivermont Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24503-1555
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Lynchburg 1501 Lakeside Dr
Lynchburg, VA 24501-3113
Type: Post Secondary
Sylvain Melloul International Hair Academy 3700 Candlers Mountain Road Unit 68
Lynchburg, VA 24502
Type: Post Secondary
Central Virginia Community College 3506 Wards Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502-2498
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov