ZIP Code 24012
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Roanoke city, Virginia.
- Population
- 28,734
- Median household income
- $51,002
- Median home value
- $177,000
-4.9%’19–’23
+9.9%’19–’23
+31.8%’19–’23
Covering part of Roanoke city, Virginia, ZIP Code 24012 has about 28,734 residents. At $51,002, its median household income sits in line with Roanoke city's $52,671.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24012's population declined 4.9% from 30,220 to 28,734, while its median gross rent rose 23.1% from $814 to $1,002.
Owners occupy 54.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 40.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 28,734
- Median age
- 40.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $51,002
- Median home value
- $177,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,002
- Housing units
- 13,455
- Homeownership rate
- 54.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202330,22028,734
$46,414$51,002
$134,300$177,000
$814$1,002
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30,220 | $46,414 | $134,300 | $814 |
| 2020 | 30,055 | $46,381 | $137,600 | $836 |
| 2021 | 29,770 | $48,930 | $140,100 | $855 |
| 2022 | 29,545 | $50,857 | $160,100 | $955 |
| 2023 | 28,734 | $51,002 | $177,000 | $1,002 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.1%
5 to 1714.1%
18 to 246.9%
25 to 3415.8%
35 to 4411.2%
45 to 5414.6%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 7410.0%
75 and over8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,045 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,053 | 14.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,975 | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,528 | 15.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,206 | 11.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,198 | 14.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,493 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,886 | 10.0% |
| 75 and over | 2,350 | 8.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,247 | 60.0% |
| Black or African American | 4,704 | 16.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 53 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1,265 | 4.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 68 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 25 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,395 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,977 | 13.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.0%
High school graduate33.9%
Some college or associate's29.5%
Bachelor's degree16.9%
Graduate or professional degree6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,688 | 13.0% |
| High school graduate | 6,999 | 33.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,100 | 29.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,482 | 16.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,392 | 6.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone73.7%
Carpooled9.7%
Public transit2.1%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.9%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,748 | 73.7% |
| Carpooled | 1,284 | 9.7% |
| Public transit | 280 | 2.1% |
| Walked | 176 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,572 | 11.9% |
| Other means | 159 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,708 | 23.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,592 | 56.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,407 | 12.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 398 | 3.4% |
| 60+ min | 542 | 4.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.29
- Poverty rate
- 20.8% (5,856 of 28,198)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,655 | 53.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,693 | 46.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1966
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 12,348 | 91.8% |
| Vacant | 1,107 | 8.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,739 | 54.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,609 | 45.4% |
1-unit, detached63.0%
1-unit, attached3.4%
2 to 4 units9.4%
5 to 19 units14.7%
20 or more units6.9%
Mobile home & other2.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,471 | 63.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 458 | 3.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,267 | 9.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,982 | 14.7% |
| 20 or more units | 932 | 6.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 345 | 2.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24012
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.3177, -79.8968
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)