24017 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 24017 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 Location37.29476, -79.99184
Population23333
Size23.218 square miles
Median Family Income$50243.00
Median Home Value$112200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 24017 zip code. The total population is 23333, of which, 11173 are male and 12160 are female. With a total area of 23.218 square miles, the population density is 1020.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.4 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
201123638
201223323
201323651
201424008
201524439
201625323
201724074
201824132
201923699
202024273
202123333

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 13775.9%
Age 5-913345.7%
Age 10-1418057.7%
Age 15-1913385.7%
Age 20-2416227
Age 25-2912815.5%
Age 30-3417737.6%
Age 35-3914586.2%
Age 40-441411 6%
Age 45-4915516.6%
Age 50-5412995.6%
Age 55-5918457.9%
Age 60-6412565.4%
Age 65-6912325.3%
Age 70-7410994.7%
Age 75-795962.6%
Age 80-843751.6%
Age 85 and over6812.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 30 %
  • Divorced: 16.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.3 %
  • Never Married: 42.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 24017 zip code is $50243. This is -45.61% less than the national average. This income places 23.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14568. 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 $10,000.00354
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00304
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00579
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00576
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00852
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001150
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00768
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00592
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00170
$200,000.00 +50

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201139158
201241934
201343009
201444340
201545367
201646006
201745067
201846135
201943597
202043521
202150243

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6721
Self Employment413
Social Security3371
Dividends, Interest, or Rental623
Retirement1548
Other1079

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 20849
  • Families Uninsured: 2260
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1548
  • No retirement income: 7929

Education

In the 24017 zip code, 86.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 24017 zip, there are an estimated 11422 people in the labor force, of which, 10327 are employed, and 1062 are unemployed. There are a total of 33 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 398 worked from home and 10288 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2166
Services2851
Sales and Office2301
Construction and Maintenance:1061
Transportation and Material Moving1948





Housing

The median home value for the 24017 zip code is 112200. There is an estimated  9477 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $858 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $824. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000262
$50,000 – $99,0001548
$100,000 – $149,9991886
$150,000 – $199,999854
$200,000 – $299,999259
$300,000 – $499,999109
$500,000 – $999,99927
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later39
2010 – 2019168
2000 – 2009475
1980 – 19991459
1960 – 19793219
1940 – 19592824
1939 or earlier1293

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500678
$500 – $9992351
$1,000 – $1,499946
$1,500 – $1,999228
$2,000 – $2,49925
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 48

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300837
300-4991272
500-7992231
800-9992158
1000-14992112
1500-1999486
2000-249977
2500-29990
3000+48

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1620
20%-24.9%354
25%-29.9%237
30%-34.9%318
35+%616



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1424
13756
22817
3+1480
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 54.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.1 %
  • Electricity: 37 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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