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Data Last Updated: May 1, 2022
Zip Code 24521, Amherst, VA
ZIP Code 24521 Details
| Zip Code: | 24521 |
| City: | Amherst |
| State: | VA [Virginia] |
| Counties: | AMHERST, VA NELSON, VA |
| Multi County: | Yes |
| City Alias(es): | Amherst |
| City Alias(es) To Avoid Using: | Falconerville |
| Area Code: | 434 |
| City Type: | P [Post Office] |
| Classification: | [Non-Unique] |
| Time Zone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Observes Daylight Saving: | Yes |
| Latitude: | 37.623511 |
| Longitude: | -79.092253 |
| Elevation: | 1009 ft |
| State FIPS: | 51 |
| County FIPS: | 009 |
| Region: | South |
| Division: | South Atlantic |
| Intro Date: | <2004-10 |
ZIP Code 24521 2010 Census Demographics
| Current Population: | 9,606 |
| 2010 Population: | 10,576 |
| Households per ZIP Code: | 4,211 |
| Average House Value: | $192,600 |
| Avg. Income Per Household: | $64,271 |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.46 |
| White Population: | 8,311 |
| Black Population: | 2,202 |
| Hispanic Population: | 207 |
| Asian Population: | 55 |
| American Indian Population: | 134 |
| Hawaiian Population: | 2 |
| Other Population: | 95 |
| Male Population: | 5,129 |
| Female Population: | 5,447 |
| Median Age: | 44.10 years |
| Male Median Age: | 43.00 years |
| Female Median Age: | 45.10 years |
ZIP Code 24521 Other Demographics
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 3,905 |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 114 |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,821 |
| Number of Businesses: | 219 |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $19,962,000 |
| Annual Payroll: | $80,038,000 |
| # of Employees: | 1,971 |
| Water Area: | 1.007 sq mi |
| Land Area: | 231.578 sq mi |
| 113th Congressional District: | 05|06 |
| 113th Congressional Land Area: | 10029.79|5930.02 sq mi |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 3,756 |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0 |
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 3,905 |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 114 |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,821 |
ZIP Code 24521 Social Security Benefits
| 2018 | 2019 | Delta | |
| Total Beneficiaries: | 2,865 | 2,870 | +5 |
| Retired Workers: | 2,020 | 2,060 | +40 |
| Disabled Workers: | 395 | 375 | -20 |
| Widow(er)s and Parents: | 175 | 160 | -15 |
| Spouses: | 75 | 80 | +5 |
| Children: | 200 | 195 | -5 |
| 65+: | 2,130 | 2,145 | +15 |
| Monthly Benefits - All: | $3,823,000 | $3,933,000 | +$110,000 |
| Monthly Benefits - Retired Workers: | $2,907,000 | $3,050,000 | +$143,000 |
| Monthly Benefits - Widow(ers): | $219,000 | $212,000 | ($7,000) |
ZIP Code 24521 Statistical Areas
| CBSA: | 31340 |
| CBSA Name: | Lynchburg, VA |
| CBSA Type: | Metro |
| CBSA Division: | |
| CBSA Division Name: | |
| CBSA Population: | 252,634 |
| CBSA Division Population: | 0 |
| MSA: | 4640 |
| MSA Name: | Lynchburg, VA MSA |
| PMSA: | |
| PMSA Name: | |
| City State Key: | X26021 |
| Preferred Last Line Key: | X26021 |
24520: Previous ZIP Code |
Next ZIP Code: 24522 |
References
- U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 5/1/2022], https://www.usps.com
- ZIP-Codes.com Internal Data Creation [Last Updated: 5/1/2022], https://www.zip-codes.com
- U.S. Geological Survey [Updated as needed], https://www.usgs.gov/
- U.S. Census [Updated Yearly], https://www.census.gov
- U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Last Updated: 5/1/2022], https://www.census.gov
- U.S. Census 2010 [Decennial] [Last Updated: 1/1/2010], https://www.census.gov
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated Yearly], https://www.cms.gov/
