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City Profile

South Boston, Virginia

Population: 7,966 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
7,966
People
Median age
44.2
Housing
Total households
2,974
Income
Median household income
$44,052
Housing
Total housing units
3,666
Employment
Employment rate
45.1%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
21.2%
Healthcare
Insured population
95.9%
City details
Local time 02:50:00(ET)
LocationSouth Boston, VA
Population (ZIP areas)13,453(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard
CountyHalifax
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates36.6819516, -78.9526998
Land area125.5 sq miles(325,073,399 m²)

Map of South Boston, Virginia with ZIP codes

Map of South Boston, Virginia and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in South Boston

Explore the ZIP codes that make up South Boston. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
24592Standard$51,54713,453

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS