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Halifax County · Virginia

ZIP code 24594

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 24594 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,585

ZCTA residents

Median income
$41,462

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$158,900

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4.3%

Virginia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 24594 sits in Halifax County, Virginia and is home to 1,585 people. Median household income is $41,462, the median home is worth $158,900 and median gross rent is $962. 77.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4.3% (Virginia state rate).

County
Halifax County

FIPS 51083

State
Virginia (VA)

903 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 24594

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
1,585ZIP 24594 residents
Median household income
$41,462Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$158,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$962Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
37.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
77.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 24594

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4.3%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$43Before any exemptions

Virginia levies 4.3% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
28%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$824/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
23.8%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 24594 compares

ZIP 24594 against the median ZIP in Halifax County and across Virginia.

MeasureZIP 24594County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$41,462$48,115$72,517-43%
Median home value$158,900$154,850$255,900-38%
Median gross rent$962$814$1,108-13%
Population1,5851,8272,686-41%

Medians are computed across the 10 ZIP areas in Halifax County and the 903 ZIP areas in Virginia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 903 Virginia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 6% of 801 state ZIPs

#750
Home value

above 22% of 791 state ZIPs

#618
Population

larger than 38% of 903 state ZIPs

#563

Comparable ZIP codes

Virginia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
24330Grayson County$41,517$116,800$648
24571Campbell County$41,250$144,900$850
24055Henry County$41,733$113,900$524
24622Buchanan County$41,042$78,400
23415Accomack County$41,886$166,000$877
24354Smyth County$42,076$142,100$686

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Halifax County.

ZIP 24594 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 24594?
ZIP 24594 lies mostly in Halifax County, Virginia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 24594?
Virginia charges 4.3% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 24594 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $962 a month, about 28% of median household income, and the median home is worth $158,900-38% against the typical Virginia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24594, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.