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Fairfield ZIP code, Virginia

The ZIP code for Fairfield, VA is 24435, and its area code is 540.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
566
Area code
540

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Fairfield itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Brownsburg (3.5 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Fairfield uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Fairfield in numbers

About 566 people live in Fairfield, in 223 households. The median household income is $113,646 a year, 22% above the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $224,400 (42% below the Virginia median). The median age is 42.5; 35.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population566Fairfield566
Households223Fairfield223
Median age42.5Fairfield42.5Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$113,646Fairfield$113,646Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$224,400Fairfield$224,400Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher35.0%Fairfield35.0%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.0 minFairfield27.0 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density836 / sq miFairfield836 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Fairfield CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Fairfield

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Fairfield
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24435 Fairfield , VA Standard 1,764 $70,114 $203,700

Other ZIP codes overlapping Fairfield

These ZIP codes cover part of Fairfield but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Fairfield
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24472 Raphine , VA Standard 2,176 $51,429 $251,000

Map of Fairfield ZIP codes

24435

The ZIP codes of Fairfield, VA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Fairfield

The nearest larger towns are East Lexington (1,652 people, 9.2 mi), Greenville (1,183 people, 11 mi) and Lexington (7,525 people, 11 mi).

Towns near Fairfield
TownPopulationDistance
Lexington 7,525 11.2 mi
Buena Vista 6,593 11.4 mi
Stuarts Draft 11,780 16.5 mi
Fishersville 9,484 22.2 mi
Staunton 25,948 22.5 mi
Waynesboro 22,841 24.4 mi
Verona 4,165 26.2 mi
Clifton Forge 3,447 29.9 mi

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