24012 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 24012 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateVirginia
CityRoanoke
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location37.3153, -79.90276
Population29770
Size52.915 square miles
Median Family Income$60218.00
Median Home Value$140100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 24012 zip code. The total population is 29770, of which, 14304 are male and 15466 are female. With a total area of 52.915 square miles, the population density is 571.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201128507
201229604
201329572
201429724
201530095
201629912
201730364
201830335
201930220
202030055
202129770

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 22017.4%
Age 5-916115.4%
Age 10-1414785%
Age 15-1915035%
Age 20-2418096.1
Age 25-29296910%
Age 30-3419196.4%
Age 35-3916105.4%
Age 40-441579 5.3%
Age 45-4916255.5%
Age 50-5416745.6%
Age 55-5923157.8%
Age 60-6420817%
Age 65-6916835.7%
Age 70-7414704.9%
Age 75-797182.4%
Age 80-844411.5%
Age 85 and over10843.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 11.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 36.1 %
  • Divorced: 12.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 39.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 24012 zip code is $60218. This is -26.71% less than the national average. This income places 17% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22107. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00159
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00273
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00601
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001048
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00665
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001238
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00992
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001320
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00292
$200,000.00 +222

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154258
201254624
201353745
201456402
201553501
201651108
201751127
201852510
201953210
202054324
202160218

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8555
Self Employment717
Social Security4388
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1800
Retirement2419
Other1073

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 26196
  • Families Uninsured: 3077
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2419
  • No retirement income: 10008

Education

In the 24012 zip code, 85.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 24012 zip, there are an estimated 15205 people in the labor force, of which, 14106 are employed, and 969 are unemployed. There are a total of 130 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1156 worked from home and 13900 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4250
Services2585
Sales and Office3521
Construction and Maintenance:1210
Transportation and Material Moving2540





Housing

The median home value for the 24012 zip code is 140100. There is an estimated  12427 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $855 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $879. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000308
$50,000 – $99,0001105
$100,000 – $149,9992734
$150,000 – $199,9991242
$200,000 – $299,999904
$300,000 – $499,999768
$500,000 – $999,99949
$1,000,000+37

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later14
2010 – 2019492
2000 – 2009945
1980 – 19992345
1960 – 19793448
1940 – 19593945
1939 or earlier1238

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500634
$500 – $9992875
$1,000 – $1,4991267
$1,500 – $1,999311
$2,000 – $2,499107
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300540
300-4991925
500-7992504
800-9992816
1000-14993175
1500-1999951
2000-2499280
2500-2999129
3000+21

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2149
20%-24.9%780
25%-29.9%563
30%-34.9%110
35+%973



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1472
14188
24020
3+2747
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 41.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.9 %
  • Electricity: 48.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 7.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.9 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.