Roanoke, VA · standard
ZIP Code 24020
Roanoke County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 455
- 642/sq mi
ZIP code 24020 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 0.7 square miles in Roanoke, Roanoke County, Virginia. The area is home to 455 residents, producing a population density of 642 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 24020 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 24020 sits at —, while per-capita income is $948. The poverty rate stands at — and the unemployment rate at 13.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and — of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 24020 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: — of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.7, and the average commute is 8 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Roanoke County, so you can benchmark 24020 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24020, Roanoke, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
455
Population
0.7
Area (sq mi)
642
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24020?
19.7
Median Age
10.5%
Male
89.5%
Female
7.0%
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?
$948
Per Capita Income
13.0%
Unemployment Rate
8.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
0
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 24020, employing approximately 640 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,309,000.
4
Businesses
640
Employees
$16.3M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 24020 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
- 24015
Roanoke (24015)
15,255 residents
- 24016 9,047
Roanoke (24016)
9,047 residents
- 24175 8,818
Troutville (24175)
8,818 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 24020 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24019 | Roanoke, VA | 26,502 | 0.9 mi |
| 24077 | Cloverdale, VA | 932 | 2.3 mi |
| 24083 | Daleville, VA | 2,587 | 3.5 mi |
| 24175 | Troutville, VA | 8,818 | 4.8 mi |
| 24012 | Roanoke, VA | 29,015 | 3.7 mi |
| 24011 | Roanoke, VA | 219 | 6.1 mi |
| 24016 | Roanoke, VA | 9,047 | 5.9 mi |
| 24017 | Roanoke, VA | 23,392 | 5.1 mi |
| 24013 | Roanoke, VA | 8,684 | 6.5 mi |
| 24015 | Roanoke, VA | 15,255 | 7.3 mi |
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