Zip code 24014: Roanoke, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24014
24014 is a suburban zip code in Roanoke, Virginia (Roanoke County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 15,300 people live here, or 560 per square mile. The median resident is 50.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,381 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $266,100, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,048 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, sales and management.
How 24014 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.47114th of 832 in VA
- Median age50.896thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39216th of 849 in VA
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%238th of 852 in VA
- Healthcare workers13.1%89thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%150th of 846 in VA
- Veterans9.4%87thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%336th of 851 in VA
- Per capita income$61,48486thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666113th of 849 in VA
- Housing vacancy13.8%84thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%367th of 836 in VA
- 62ndU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%241st of 850 in VA
- 60thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%315th of 846 in VA
- 56thU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%578th of 836 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$49,45554thU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861352nd of 834 in VA
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%349th of 846 in VA
- Government workers13.8%51stU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%652nd of 846 in VA
- Work from home11.8%45thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%394th of 848 in VA
- Poverty rate9.7%43rdU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%406th of 837 in VA
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%283rd of 846 in VA
- Median home value$266,10037thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700417th of 782 in VA
- Median household income$70,38136thU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170442nd of 796 in VA
- Population density560/sq mi34thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi213th of 852 in VA
- Broadband access89.9%33rdU.S. 91% · VA 91%350th of 836 in VA
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%409th of 774 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,04825thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579355th of 616 in VA
- Population15,30023rdU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170196th of 852 in VA
- Diversity index26.219thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7569th of 852 in VA
- Uninsured rate3.7%19thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%591st of 846 in VA
- 18thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%433rd of 852 in VA
- Residents under 1813.8%6thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%652nd of 852 in VA
- Average commute17.7 min5thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min756th of 799 in VA
| Measure | 24014 | Roanoke | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.569 | 0.445 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 14th of 832 | |
| Median age | 50.8 | 43.5 | 39 | 38.9 | 216th of 849 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.9% | 22.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 238th of 852 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.1% | 12.1% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 150th of 846 | |
| Veterans | 9.4% | 8% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 336th of 851 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $61,484 | $45,801 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 113th of 849 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.8% | 6.2% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 367th of 836 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.1% | 37.1% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 241st of 850 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 8.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 315th of 846 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71% | 75.7% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 578th of 836 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,455 | $52,047 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 352nd of 834 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 4.6% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 349th of 846 | |
| Government workers | 13.8% | 16% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 652nd of 846 | |
| Work from home | 11.8% | 15.4% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 394th of 848 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.7% | 7.3% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 406th of 837 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 2.8% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 283rd of 846 | |
| Median home value | $266,100 | $286,000 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 417th of 782 | |
| Median household income | $70,381 | $83,709 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 442nd of 796 | |
| Population density | 560/sq mi | 387/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 213th of 852 | |
| Broadband access | 89.9% | 89.5% | 91% | 91% | 350th of 836 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.2% | 42.3% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 409th of 774 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,048 | $1,224 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 355th of 616 | |
| Population | 15,300 | 97,023 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 196th of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 26.2 | 31.5 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 569th of 852 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.7% | 3.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 591st of 846 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3% | 6.8% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 433rd of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.8% | 19.6% | 21.7% | 22% | 652nd of 852 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.7 min | 21.8 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 756th of 799 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black4%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,238
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 51.4%
- Married couples
- 43.9%
- Living alone
- 38.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.4%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,393
- Owner-occupied
- 71%
- Vacant
- 13.8%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 24014 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $82,602 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,024 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,893 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,746 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,992 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.2%
- Households with broadband
- 89.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.3%
- No internet access
- 8.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Roanoke
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Roanoke County
- Center point
- 37.2229° N, 79.9152° W
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
24014 spans 2 counties
- Roanoke County72% of land
- Roanoke city28% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Roanoke28% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 24014
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24013 | Roanoke, VA | 3.1 mi | $51,290 |
| 24043 | Roanoke, VA · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 24023 | Roanoke, VA · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 24011 | Roanoke, VA | 3.6 mi | $54,986 |
| 24042 | Roanoke, VA · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 24022 | Roanoke, VA | 3.9 mi | — |
| 24016 | Roanoke, VA | 4 mi | $46,512 |
| 24001 | Roanoke, VA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 24002 | Roanoke, VA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 24003 | Roanoke, VA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 24004 | Roanoke, VA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 24005 | Roanoke, VA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 24014 elsewhere
Questions about 24014
What city is zip code 24014?
24014 is assigned to Roanoke, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24014 in?
24014 is mostly in Roanoke County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 24014?
About 15,300 people live in 24014, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24014 in?
24014 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24014?
The median household income in 24014 is $70,381.
What zip codes are near 24014?
The closest zip codes to 24014 are 24013, 24043, 24023, 24011, 24042.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24014, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.