ZIP Code 24153
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Salem city, Virginia.
- Population
- 38,249
- Median household income
- $72,691
- Median home value
- $251,400
+1.1%’19–’23
+17.3%’19–’23
+32.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 24153 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Salem city, Virginia, home to about 38,249 residents. Its median household income of $72,691 runs above the Salem city figure of $66,716.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24153's population grew 1.1% from 37,849 to 38,249, while its median gross rent rose 14.1% from $927 to $1,058.
Owners occupy 71.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 38,249
- Median age
- 42.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,691
- Median home value
- $251,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,058
- Housing units
- 16,387
- Homeownership rate
- 71.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202337,84938,249
$61,959$72,691
$190,500$251,400
$927$1,058
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 37,849 | $61,959 | $190,500 | $927 |
| 2020 | 37,801 | $67,823 | $205,700 | $936 |
| 2021 | 38,178 | $70,168 | $210,700 | $999 |
| 2022 | 38,386 | $73,136 | $232,500 | $1,063 |
| 2023 | 38,249 | $72,691 | $251,400 | $1,058 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.8%
5 to 1714.5%
18 to 2411.1%
25 to 3410.8%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5412.7%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 7411.9%
75 and over9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,471 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,544 | 14.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,256 | 11.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,115 | 10.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,774 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,841 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,233 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,553 | 11.9% |
| 75 and over | 3,462 | 9.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 32,289 | 84.4% |
| Black or African American | 2,457 | 6.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 60 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 623 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 36 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 375 | 1.0% |
| Two or more races | 812 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,597 | 4.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.9%
High school graduate31.2%
Some college or associate's32.9%
Bachelor's degree17.5%
Graduate or professional degree12.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,603 | 5.9% |
| High school graduate | 8,406 | 31.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 8,871 | 32.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,724 | 17.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,374 | 12.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone79.9%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit0.3%
Walked4.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.8%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 14,664 | 79.9% |
| Carpooled | 1,154 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 55 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 744 | 4.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,613 | 8.8% |
| Other means | 128 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,733 | 34.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 6,847 | 40.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,275 | 19.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 407 | 2.4% |
| 60+ min | 483 | 2.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 10.1% (3,505 of 34,745)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,587 | 63.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,508 | 36.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1972
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 15,095 | 92.1% |
| Vacant | 1,292 | 7.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,823 | 71.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,272 | 28.3% |
1-unit, detached77.8%
1-unit, attached2.8%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units9.0%
20 or more units3.9%
Mobile home & other2.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 12,750 | 77.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 452 | 2.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 602 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,481 | 9.0% |
| 20 or more units | 640 | 3.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 462 | 2.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24153
- Land area
- 101 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.32 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.3025, -80.1143
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)