540 Area Code

Median age: 39.43

Median age in Area Code 540 is 39.43 years. 11.53% of residents are aged 0-9. 12.64% of residents are aged 10-19. The percentage of residents in their twenties is 14.48. 12.97 % are in their thirties, 12.00% in their fourties, 13.65 % in their fifties, and 11.54 % in their sixties. 7.13 % of residents are in their seventies and 4.04 % are eighty and over.

50.94% are female
49.06% are male

49.06% of residents in Area Code 540 are male and 50.94% are female. 47.29% of residents are married and 12.83% are divorced. 33.69% have never been married. 6.20% are widowed. The average size of resident families is 3.15.

Median household income: 71,477.65
54.91% have two income earners
32.37% of households earn $100,000+

Median household income in Area Code 540 is $71,477.65 with 54.91% of families having two income earners. 32.37% of households earn at least $100,000. 2.92% of households have an income under $5,000, 2.47% from $5,000-$10,000, 3.88% from $10,000-$15,000, 3.96% from $15,000-$20,000, 4.26% from $20,000-$25,000, 7.61% from $25,000-$35,000, 11.83% from $35,000-$50,000, 17.71% from $50,000-$75,000, 13.00% from $75,000-$100,000, 16.53% from $100,000-$150,000 and 15.84% over $150,000. The median income of individuals is $35,320.97.

Median home value: $283,337.54
Median rent: $1,123.44
Rent burden: 29.51%

65.04% of households in Area Code 540 own (rather than rent) their residence. The median value of those homes is $283,337.54. The median rent paid by renters is $1,123.44 or 29.51% of the median renter's household income.

46.36% have a Science and Engineering degree

10.65% of residents in Area Code 540 have less than a high school education. 28.49% have a high school diploma but no more. 26.75% of residents have some college but no more. 19.01% have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) but no more. 15.08% have a graduate degree. 46.36% have a Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science and Engineering (or related) field.

28.60 minutes of commute time

63.91% of residents in Area Code 540 16 and older are in the labor force. 4.59% of residents are unemployed. The median commute time of resident workers in Area Code 540 is 28.60 minutes.

9.63% report being Hispanic

74.11% of residents in Area Code 540 report their race as White. 14.60% report their race as Black or African American. 3.15% report their race as Asian. 0.27% report their race as American Indian and Alaska Native. 0.05% report their race as Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander. 3.37% report their race as Some other race. 4.45% report their race as Two or more races. 9.63% report being Hispanic. Note: Hispanic is considered to be an ethnicity and not a race.

12.58% report a disability
2.51% speak limited English
8.22% have no health insurance
9.06% are veterans

12.58% of residents in Area Code 540 report a disability. 2.51% of residents only speak limited English. 8.22% of residents report not having health insurance. 9.06% of residents are veterans.

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