ZIP code 24162
Where is ZIP code 24162?
Shawsville, Virginia
Montgomery County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 24162 belongs to Shawsville, Virginia in Montgomery County. 24162 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 540 and 826. About 2,259 people live in the 24162 area, where the median household income is $73,348. The closest ZIP codes are 24061 (Blacksburg, 4.9 mi northwest), 24087 (Elliston, 5.3 mi northeast) and 24138 (Pilot, 6.8 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 24162 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Shawsville |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 540, 826 |
| Coordinates | 37.1466, -80.2715 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 241 |
Population and income in 24162
| Population | 2,259 · lower than 55% of Virginia ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 48 · lower than 65% of Virginia ZIP codes |
| Median age | 41.8 years · lower than 57% of Virginia ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $73,348 · lower than 51% of Virginia ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $37,945 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 18% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $161,200 · lower than 80% of Virginia ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,043 a month |
| Housing units | 905 |
| Households | 808 (2.8 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 67% / 33% |
| Land area | 46.81 sq mi (plus 0.15 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24162. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 24162
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24061 | Blacksburg, VA | 4.9 mi NW | Unique |
| 24087 | Elliston, VA | 5.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 24138 | Pilot, VA | 6.8 mi SW | Standard |
| 24068 | Christiansburg, VA | 8.1 mi W | PO Box only |
| 24073 | Christiansburg, VA | 8.2 mi W | Standard |
| 24059 | Bent Mountain, VA | 8.3 mi E | Standard |
| 24072 | Check, VA | 8.3 mi S | Standard |
| 24079 | Copper Hill, VA | 9.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 24062 | Blacksburg, VA | 9.7 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 24063 | Blacksburg, VA | 9.7 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 24060 | Blacksburg, VA | 11.8 mi NW | Standard |
| 24149 | Riner, VA | 12 mi SW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 24162 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 24162
123 MAIN ST
SHAWSVILLE VA 24162
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid Allegany Spring: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (24162-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 24162?
- 24162 is a Shawsville, Virginia ZIP code.
- What county is 24162 in?
- ZIP code 24162 is in Montgomery County, Virginia.
- What time zone is ZIP code 24162 in?
- 24162 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 24162?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 24162 use area codes 540 and 826.
- What is the population of ZIP code 24162?
- About 2,259 people live in ZIP code 24162, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 24162?
- The median household income in 24162 is $73,348 a year, lower than 51% of Virginia ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 24162?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 24162 are 24061 (Blacksburg, 4.9 miles), 24087 (Elliston, 5.3 miles), 24138 (Pilot, 6.8 miles) and 24068 (Christiansburg, 8.1 miles).