24526 Big Island, VA is a small community in the state of Virginia with a population of 1,325 people. With a population density of 21 people per square mile, 24526 Big Island, VA is quite rural and peaceful.
When it comes to local businesses, the city has many mom-and-pop stores scattered throughout the city offering everything from groceries to automotive services. For year-round outdoor activities, the city is surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty that offers excellent opportunities for hiking and nature trails as well as fishing and boating on Smith Mountain Lake. There are also several organizations such as the Big Island Historical Society as well as community theatre groups available for residents to participate in.
Big Island is also home to an active sporting life with teams playing in various sports leagues around the area including baseball, softball, basketball and football. The Big Island High School Panthers compete in regional championships while the Little League team often attends district tournaments. Additionally, there are often local pickup games taking place throughout the weekend at parks around town.
The population in Big Island (zip 24526) is 1,325. There are 20 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Big Island (zip 24526) is 44.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Big Island (zip 24526) is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Big Island (zip 24526)
- 64.6% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 24.5% are married with children
- 7.4% have children, but are single
Race in Big Island (zip 24526)
- 93.9% are White
- 2.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander