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24064

Zip code 24064: Blue Ridge, Virginia

Residential delivery areaBedford CountyEastern Time
Population
4,875
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$271K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,179/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
34 sq mi
142 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 24064

24064 is a small-town zip code in Blue Ridge, Virginia (Bedford County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 4,875 people live here, or 142 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,583 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,300, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,179 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare.

How 24064 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
43.5
Under 18
22.2%
65 and over
18.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
24.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,790
Average household size
2.7
Family households
75.3%
Married couples
62.2%
Living alone
22%
Veterans (of adults)
7.2%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

24064
$73,583
Bedford Co.
$78,937
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,308
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.351
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24064
$271,300
Bedford Co.
$297,400
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

24064
$1,179
Bedford Co.
$952
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,068
Owner-occupied
89.9%
Vacant
13.4%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.9%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
22%
20–29
35%
30–44
28%
45–59
5%
60+
4%
Average commute
28.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
17%
Sales
13%
Healthcare
12%
Management
11%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Production
6%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
5%
Transportation and moving
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Education
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
21%
Manufacturing
13%
Retail
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Construction
7%
Other services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Admin, support and management
4%
Education
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Information
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$43,578
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work24064U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$79,167$74,888
Service$18,750$26,804
Sales and office$40,190$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,772$49,199
Production and transportation$61,429$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
38%
Some college
20%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.6%
Graduate or professional degree
5.6%
Households with broadband
90.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.3%
No internet access
8.5%
Without health insurance
5.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Blue Ridge
Center point
37.3763° N, 79.7704° W
Land area
34 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

24064 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Blue Ridge (unincorporated)17% of zip
  • Montvale (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 24064

ZipCityDistanceIncome
24178Villamont · PO box4.7 mi—
24122Montvale5.5 mi$66,563
24174Thaxton6.2 mi$54,052
24179Vinton6.6 mi$67,565
24077Cloverdale7.6 mi$88,194
24012Roanoke8 mi$52,973
24083Daleville8.5 mi$109,207
24020Roanoke9.6 mi—
24019Roanoke10 mi$77,870
24095Goodview11 mi$80,246
24013Roanoke11 mi$51,290
24022Roanoke11 mi—

Zip codes like 24064 elsewhere

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Questions about 24064

What city is zip code 24064?

24064 is assigned to Blue Ridge, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24064 in?

24064 is mostly in Bedford County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 24064?

About 4,875 people live in 24064, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24064 in?

24064 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24064?

The median household income in 24064 is $73,583.

What zip codes are near 24064?

The closest zip codes to 24064 are 24178, 24122, 24174, 24179, 24077.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24064, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.