AMHERST, VA ZIP Code

CityAMHERST
StateVirginia
ZIP Codes count1 (see all)
Post offices count1 (see all)
Total population2,569 (see all)
ZIP Code for AMHERST, Virginia
24521
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List of AMHERST, VA ZIP Codes

ZIPTYPEPOPULATION
24521STANDARD9,253

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AMHERST — Post Office
120 S MAIN ST AMHERST, VA 24521-9998

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Address example

176 LITTLE FARM RD
AMHERST VA  24521-4664
184 MAPLE LN
AMHERST VA  24521-2916
193 MARY VIRGINIAS WAY
AMHERST VA  24521-4393
507 POOR HOUSE FARM RD
AMHERST VA  24521-4926
386 SAINT MARYS RD
AMHERST VA  24521-4240
307 STALLION RD
AMHERST VA  24521-4085

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Census data for AMHERST, VA

Demographic and housing estimates in AMHERST, VA

Total population
Total population2,569
Male1,234
Female1,335
Population by age
Total population2,569
Under 5 years101
5 to 9 years95
10 to 14 years177
15 to 19 years181
20 to 24 years92
25 to 34 years320
35 to 44 years325
45 to 54 years263
55 to 59 years138
60 to 64 years207
65 to 74 years350
75 to 84 years208
85 years and over112
Median age (years)43.8
Under 18 years520
16 years and over2,178
18 years and over2,049
21 years and over1,982
62 years and over756
65 years and over670
Population by race
Total population2,569
One race2,499
   White1,862
   Black or African American600
   American Indian and Alaska Native0
   Asian9
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race28
Two or more races70
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population2,032
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population937
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,095

Social characteristics in AMHERST, VA

Households by type
Total households1,049
Family households (families)614
Married-couple family447
Male householder, no wife present, family20
Female householder, no husband present, family147
Nonfamily households435
Average household size2.28
Average family size3.05

Economic characteristics in AMHERST, VA

Income and benefits (in 2018 inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households1,049
Less than $10,00062
$10,000 to $14,99936
$15,000 to $24,999195
$25,000 to $34,999117
$35,000 to $49,999130
$50,000 to $74,999210
$75,000 to $99,999138
$100,000 to $149,999125
$150,000 to $199,99926
$200,000 or more10
Median household income (dollars)45,461

Housing characteristics in AMHERST, VA

Housing occupancy
Total housing units1,184
Occupied housing units1,049
Vacant housing units135
Units in structure
Total housing units1,184
1-unit, detached917
1-unit, attached21
2 units81
3 or 4 units102
5 to 9 units13
10 to 19 units21
20 or more units9
Mobile home20
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units1,184
Built 2014 or later0
Built 2010 to 20130
Built 2000 to 200991
Built 1990 to 1999211
Built 1980 to 1989143
Built 1970 to 1979184
Built 1960 to 1969243
Built 1950 to 1959129
Built 1940 to 194911
Built 1939 or earlier172
Rooms
Total housing units1,184
1 room0
2 rooms9
3 rooms122
4 rooms132
5 rooms241
6 rooms183
7 rooms167
8 rooms122
9 rooms or more208
Median rooms6.0
Bedrooms
Total housing units1,184
No bedroom0
1 bedroom163
2 bedrooms168
3 bedrooms608
4 bedrooms185
5 or more bedrooms60
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units1,049
Owner-occupied772
Renter-occupied277
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.25
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.36
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units1,049
Moved in 2017 or later27
Moved in 2015 to 201684
Moved in 2010 to 2014251
Moved in 2000 to 2009234
Moved in 1990 to 1999147
Moved in 1989 and earlier306
Value
Owner-occupied units772
Less than $50,00017
$50,000 to $99,99950
$100,000 to $149,999259
$150,000 to $199,999253
$200,000 to $299,999158
$300,000 to $499,99918
$500,000 to $999,99917
$1,000,000 or more0
Median (dollars)160,300
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units772
Housing units with a mortgage455
Housing units without a mortgage317
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent251
Less than $50069
$500 to $999116
$1,000 to $1,49958
$1,500 to $1,9990
$2,000 to $2,4998
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)746
No rent paid26
Data is based on 2018 Census

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