Zip code 24141: Radford, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 24141
24141 is a small-town zip code in Radford, Virginia (Pulaski County), covering 66 sq mi of land. About 21,484 people live here, or 328 per square mile. The median resident is 32.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $62,969 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 22% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $236,400, 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. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,069 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and sales.
How 24141 compares
- Government workers23.5%92ndU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%229th of 846 in VA
- Poverty rate22%88thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%93rd of 837 in VA
- Housing vacancy15.5%87thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%329th of 836 in VA
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471132nd of 832 in VA
- 74thU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%149th of 846 in VA
- 66thU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%211th of 774 in VA
- 61stU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%254th of 850 in VA
- Tech workers3.5%61stU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%303rd of 846 in VA
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%601st of 851 in VA
- 36thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%659th of 852 in VA
- Population21,48433rdU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170151st of 852 in VA
- Per capita income$34,62833rdU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666524th of 849 in VA
- Median home value$236,40030thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700477th of 782 in VA
- Uninsured rate4.7%29thU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%509th of 846 in VA
- Population density328/sq mi27thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi254th of 852 in VA
- Homeownership rate56.6%27thU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%726th of 836 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,06926thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579340th of 616 in VA
- Broadband access88.5%26thU.S. 91% · VA 91%395th of 836 in VA
- Median household income$62,96925thU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170528th of 796 in VA
- 23rdU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%483rd of 846 in VA
- Diversity index25.919thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7572nd of 852 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$38,60718thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861657th of 834 in VA
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%479th of 852 in VA
- Average commute19.7 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min713th of 799 in VA
- Work from home5.8%11thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%629th of 848 in VA
- 11thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%601st of 852 in VA
- Median age32.810thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39779th of 849 in VA
- 6thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%669th of 846 in VA
| Measure | 24141 | Pulaski | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 23.5% | 19.3% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 229th of 846 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22% | 14.4% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 93rd of 837 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.5% | 15.2% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 329th of 836 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.482 | 0.464 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 132nd of 832 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5% | 3.2% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 149th of 846 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 54.9% | 42.5% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 211th of 774 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% | 20.8% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 254th of 850 | |
| Tech workers | 3.5% | 3.1% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 303rd of 846 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 8.2% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 601st of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.7% | 22.9% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 659th of 852 | |
| Population | 21,484 | 33,687 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 151st of 852 | |
| Per capita income | $34,628 | $37,242 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 524th of 849 | |
| Median home value | $236,400 | $191,700 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 477th of 782 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.7% | 5.5% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 509th of 846 | |
| Population density | 328/sq mi | 105/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 254th of 852 | |
| Homeownership rate | 56.6% | 73.4% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 726th of 836 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,069 | $813 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 340th of 616 | |
| Broadband access | 88.5% | 81.7% | 91% | 91% | 395th of 836 | |
| Median household income | $62,969 | $62,028 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 528th of 796 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.7% | 10.6% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 483rd of 846 | |
| Diversity index | 25.9 | 19.9 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 572nd of 852 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,607 | $44,916 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 657th of 834 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.4% | 1.3% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 479th of 852 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.7 min | 23.5 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 713th of 799 | |
| Work from home | 5.8% | 6.2% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 629th of 848 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16% | 17.8% | 21.7% | 22% | 601st of 852 | |
| Median age | 32.8 | 46.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 779th of 849 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.4% | 6.4% | 8.6% | 10% | 669th of 846 |
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%
- Black7%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,494
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 52.5%
- Married couples
- 41.5%
- Living alone
- 29.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 10,057
- Owner-occupied
- 56.6%
- Vacant
- 15.5%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 54.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 35.1%
- 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 | 24141 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,570 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,588 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $28,629 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,667 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,179 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.3%
- Households with broadband
- 88.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.7%
- No internet access
- 8.2%
- Without health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Radford
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Pulaski County
- Center point
- 37.1072° N, 80.5619° W
- Land area
- 66 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
24141 spans 4 counties
- Pulaski County47% of land
- Montgomery County31% of land
- Radford city15% of land
- Floyd County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Radford15% of zip
- Fairlawn (unincorporated)5% of zip
- Belview (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 24141
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24143 | Radford, VA · PO box | 1.1 mi | — |
| 24142 | Radford, VA | 2.2 mi | — |
| 24129 | New River, VA | 2.8 mi | — |
| 24058 | Belspring, VA | 5.8 mi | $60,625 |
| 24126 | Newbern, VA · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 24073 | Christiansburg, VA | 7.9 mi | $76,800 |
| 24132 | Parrott, VA | 8.6 mi | — |
| 24068 | Christiansburg, VA · PO box | 8.6 mi | — |
| 24149 | Riner, VA | 9.4 mi | $69,753 |
| 24084 | Dublin, VA | 9.5 mi | $63,146 |
| 24111 | Mc Coy, VA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 24061 | Blacksburg, VA | 11 mi | — |
Zip codes like 24141 elsewhere
Questions about 24141
What city is zip code 24141?
24141 is assigned to Radford, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 24141 in?
24141 is mostly in Pulaski County, but it extends into 3 other counties.
What is the population of 24141?
About 21,484 people live in 24141, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 24141 in?
24141 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 24141?
The median household income in 24141 is $62,969.
What zip codes are near 24141?
The closest zip codes to 24141 are 24143, 24142, 24129, 24058, 24126.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24141, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.