Roanoke, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24011
Roanoke County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 219
- 493/sq mi High-density area
- $54,986
- Median income Below-median income area
- $839,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 72.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Roanoke pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with top-decile home values, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.
- 21st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 4%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 493
- people per sq mi
- 7%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 24011 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 24011 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia, home to just 219 residents across 0.4 square miles, a density of 493 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 24011 reports a modest median household income of $54,986 (36% below the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $63,422. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 7.9% and unemployment is 3.3%. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $839,300 (151% above the average Virginia ZIP), with only 7.1% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $1,117.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 72.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Roanoke County, so 24011 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 24011
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Roanoke, VA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 24011.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
80 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
49 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
41 establishments
- Retail trade 27
Retail trade
27 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 20
Real estate and rental and leasing
20 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24011, Roanoke, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
219
Population
0.4
Area (sq mi)
493
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24011?
31.6
Median Age
44.9%
Male
55.1%
Female
5.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$54,986
Median Household Income
-36% vs state ZIP avg
$63,422
Per Capita Income
7.9%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 24011 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Roanoke, VA household income vs. every Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 804 reporting Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$54,986 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
634housing units
634
Total Housing Units
577
Occupied Units
57
Vacant Units
1.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$839,300
Median Home Value
+151% vs state ZIP avg
$1,117
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 311 business establishments in ZIP 24011, employing approximately 6,826 people with a combined annual payroll of $530,849,000.
311
Businesses
6,826
Employees
$530.8M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 80 | 25.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 49 | 15.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 41 | 13.2% |
| Retail trade | 27 | 8.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 20 | 6.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 18 | 5.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 15 | 4.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 4.8% |
| Information | 12 | 3.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 2.9% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 7 | 2.3% |
| Construction | 5 | 1.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 1.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24011 vs 24016 →
ZIP 24011 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24012
Roanoke (24012)
29,015 residents
- 24019
Roanoke (24019)
26,502 residents
- 24017
Roanoke (24017)
23,392 residents
- 24014
Roanoke (24014)
16,570 residents
- 24015
Roanoke (24015)
15,255 residents
- 24016 9,047
Roanoke (24016)
9,047 residents
- 24013 8,684
Roanoke (24013)
8,684 residents
- 24083 2,587
Daleville (24083)
2,587 residents
- 24077 932
Cloverdale (24077)
932 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24011 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 24011 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24083
Daleville (24083)
$109,207 median income
- 24077
Cloverdale (24077)
$88,194 median income
- 24019
Roanoke (24019)
$77,870 median income
- 24014
Roanoke (24014)
$70,381 median income
- 24015
Roanoke (24015)
$69,831 median income
- 24011
Roanoke (24011)
$54,986 median income
- 24012
Roanoke (24012)
$52,973 median income
- 24013
Roanoke (24013)
$51,290 median income
- 24017
Roanoke (24017)
$47,360 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 24011 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24016 | Roanoke, VA | 9,047 | 0.7 mi |
| 24013 | Roanoke, VA | 8,684 | 1.1 mi |
| 24015 | Roanoke, VA | 15,255 | 2.3 mi |
| 24017 | Roanoke, VA | 23,392 | 3.2 mi |
| 24014 | Roanoke, VA | 16,570 | 3.6 mi |
| 24012 | Roanoke, VA | 29,015 | 3.7 mi |
| 24019 | Roanoke, VA | 26,502 | 5.3 mi |
| 24020 | Roanoke, VA | 455 | 6.1 mi |
| 24077 | Cloverdale, VA | 932 | 6.9 mi |
| 24083 | Daleville, VA | 2,587 | 9.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 24011, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 24011 in?
ZIP code 24011 (Roanoke) is located in Roanoke County, Virginia. Roanoke County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/roanoke-va-51770.
What is the population of ZIP code 24011?
ZIP code 24011 in Roanoke, VA has a population of 219 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 24011?
The median household income in ZIP 24011 is $54,986, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 24011?
The median home value in ZIP 24011 is $839,300, which is 202% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24011?
The largest racial group in ZIP 24011 is White at 74.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24011?
ZIP code 24011 has 311 business establishments employing approximately 6,826 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 24011?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 24011 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (80), Finance and insurance (49), Accommodation and food services (41). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24011?
In ZIP code 24011, 80.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 72.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 24011?
In ZIP code 24011, approximately 7.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 92.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24011?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24011 is 7.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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