City

Bastian, VA

1 ZIP code  ·  Bland County  ·  Virginia

👥1,353Population
💰$62,250Median HH Income▼ 18% below avg
🎂58.5Median Age
🏠$158,200Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓32.1%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
📊1.2%Unemployment▼ 75% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.6% Female 45.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.1%Black: 1.2%Other: 1.7%Race
White97.1%
Black1.2%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
10%
18–24
2%
25–44
16%
45–64
37%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age58.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.10
Below Poverty5.8% ▼ 42% below avg
College Grads32.1% ▼ 17% below avg
Unemployment1.2% ▼ 75% below avg
HS Graduate540 (49.9%)
Some College135 (12.5%)
Associates60 (5.5%)
Bachelors160 (14.8%)
Graduate Degree187 (17.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 49.9%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 5.5%Bachelors: 14.8%Graduate: 17.3%Edu
HS Grad49.9%
Some College12.5%
Associates5.5%
Bachelors14.8%
Graduate17.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.6%Renter: 24.4%Tenure
Owner75.6%
Renter24.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
30%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$62,250 ▼ 18% below avg
Median Home Value$158,200 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units922
Vacant Units308

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
56%
About Bastian, VA

Bastian is a city in Virginia, located in Bland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,353 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 58.5 years.

Economically, Bastian is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $62,250 is below the national average. Approximately 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Bastian is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $158,200, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 75.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bastian is moderately educated. 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (97.12%).

Bastian, VA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Bastian
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
24314 1,353 $62,250 $158,200 1.2% 32.1% 75.6%