| ZIP Code | 24012 |
| ZIP Code Name | Roanoke |
| Primary County | City of Roanoke |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 29,770 |
| Area Code(s) | 540 |
| Current Time | EDT |
24012 is a United States ZIP Code located in Roanoke Virginia. Portions of 24012 are also in Hollins and Vinton and Laymantown and Blue Ridge. 24012 is primarily within City of Roanoke with some portions in Roanoke County and Botetourt County. 24012 is within the Southwest Virginia Region.
24012 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 24012 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 24012 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 24012 is African American. The current unemployment level in 24012 is 4.0%.
| Population | 29,770 |
| Population Growth Rate | -1.96% |
| Population Density | 1,363 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 13,006 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $48,930 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $45,980 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 4.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 63.20% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 41.42% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,803 | 63.12% |
| Black | 6,418 | 21.54% |
| Hispanic | 3,276 | 11% |
| Asian | 1,155 | 3.88% |
| Native American | 99 | 0.33% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 38 | 0.13% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 517 | 20.22% |
| Black | 1,123 | 43.92% |
| Hispanic | 771 | 30.15% |
| Asian | 132 | 5.16% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.27% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 7 | 0.27% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,312 | 7.64% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,401 | 13.98% |
| High School Diploma | 5,817 | 33.88% |
| No High School Diploma | 371 | 2.16% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,290 | 7.51% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,183 | 18.54% |
| Associates Degree | 1,751 | 10.2% |
| Masters Degree | 777 | 4.53% |
| Professional Degree | 189 | 1.1% |
| Doctorate Degree | 71 | 0.41% |
| Coordinates | 37.31731796,-79.89981842 |
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| Region | Southwest Virginia Region |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Roanoke, VA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 22 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 67f - Southern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys and Low Rolling Hills | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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