ZIP 24179 · Vinton
Who lives in ZIP code 24179 (Vinton, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Vinton, VA · Bedford County
uszips 2026
People18,773
Median age40.9
Household income$67,565
Home value$224,321
Median rent$944/mo
Poverty10.1%
College degree+23.6%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Lynchburg, VA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 153 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,049
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.3% are 65 or older; 77.7% are adults.
Household income
32.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,694.
Education (adults 25+)
39.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.3%
- Never married
- 29.0%
- Divorced
- 15.1%
- Widowed
- 9.6%
- Family size
- 2.80
- Dual-income families
- 47.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 74.9%
- Rent burden
- 21.2%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.7%
- Unemployment
- 2.6%
- Self-employed
- 8.4%
- Farmers
- 0.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 21.7%
- Veterans
- 7.2%
- With a disability
- 17.9%
- No health insurance
- 5.0%
- Limited English
- 1.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.