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ZIP Code 24603
Big Rock, VA, Buchanan County
Population
632
Land area
19.9sq mi
People per sq mi
32
City
Big Rock
ZIP 24603 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 24603 at a glance
- ZIP 24603 (Big Rock) is 86% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,204 a year, 40% less than the Virginia figure of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $134,700 (65% below Virginia).
Local data for ZIP 24603
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 24603, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,204
Poverty rate
7.8%
Median home value
$134,700
Homeownership
85.3%
Bachelor's or higher
7.2%
Median age
43.6
Average commute
45.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
19
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
110
$6.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$884K
16 loans
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 24603, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
364
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
119
1.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 23°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 24603, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.5%
U.S. 33.3% +10.2 pts
Diabetes
22.3%
U.S. 12.1% +10.2 pts
Smoking
30.3%
U.S. 12.8% +17.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.8%
U.S. 11.1% +4.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 24603?
- ZIP code 24603 is in Big Rock, VA (Buchanan County).
- What county is ZIP code 24603 in?
- ZIP code 24603 is mostly in Buchanan County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 24603?
- About 632 people live in the 24603 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.