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24141

Zip code 24141: Radford, Virginia

Residential delivery areaPulaski CountyEastern Time
Population
21,484
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$236K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,069/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
66 sq mi
328 people/sq mi

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

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
32.8
Under 18
16%
65 and over
14.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
25.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.3%

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

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

24141
$62,969
Pulaski Co.
$62,028
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,628
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.482
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24141
$236,400
Pulaski Co.
$191,700
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

24141
$1,069
Pulaski Co.
$813
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
18%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
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

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
30%
20–29
29%
30–44
12%
45–59
6%
60+
1%
Average commute
19.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
11%
Production
10%
Sales
10%
Food service
9%
Education
9%
Management
9%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Computer and math
4%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Education
18%
Manufacturing
15%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Public administration
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Construction
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Wholesale
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$38,607
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work24141U.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+)

No diploma
6%
High school
24%
Some college
24%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
16%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
24143Radford · PO box1.1 mi—
24142Radford2.2 mi—
24129New River2.8 mi—
24058Belspring5.8 mi$60,625
24126Newbern · PO box7.5 mi—
24073Christiansburg7.9 mi$76,800
24132Parrott8.6 mi—
24068Christiansburg · PO box8.6 mi—
24149Riner9.4 mi$69,753
24084Dublin9.5 mi$63,146
24111Mc Coy · PO box10 mi—
24061Blacksburg11 mi—

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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.