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North Shore ZIP codes, Virginia

No ZIP code is named for North Shore, VA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 24121 and 24184. Its area codes are 540 and 826.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
3,638
Area codes
540, 826

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for North Shore itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Union Hall (7.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

North Shore in numbers

About 3,638 people live in North Shore, in 1,737 households. The median household income is $109,951 a year, 18% above the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $504,400 (31% above the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $1,133 a month. The median age is 62.6; 43.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population3,638North Shore3,638
Households1,737North Shore1,737
Median age62.6North Shore62.6Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$109,951North Shore$109,951Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$504,400North Shore$504,400Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,133North Shore$1,133Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher43.7%North Shore43.7%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute31.1 minNorth Shore31.1 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density260 / sq miNorth Shore260 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering North Shore

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

ZIP codes overlapping North Shore
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24121 Moneta , VA Standard 10,315 $81,006 $391,800
24184 Wirtz , VA Standard 4,527 $68,909 $228,100

Map of North Shore ZIP codes

2412124184

The ZIP codes of North Shore, 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 North Shore

The nearest larger towns are Rocky Mount (4,950 people, 14 mi), Vinton (8,056 people, 19 mi) and Bedford (7,724 people, 19 mi).

Towns near North Shore
TownPopulationDistance
Rocky Mount 4,950 14.1 mi
Vinton 8,056 18.7 mi
Bedford 7,724 19.2 mi
Altavista 3,342 20.3 mi
Roanoke 98,355 21.7 mi
Cave Spring 25,742 22.1 mi
Blue Ridge 2,800 22.6 mi
Cloverdale 3,208 23.5 mi
Hollins 17,097 24.6 mi
Salem 25,618 26.4 mi
Daleville 3,797 27.1 mi
Timberlake 12,725 27.4 mi
Forest 13,430 28.7 mi
Collinsville 7,139 28.9 mi

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