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Rocky Mount ZIP code, Virginia

The ZIP code for Rocky Mount, VA is 24151, and its area code is 540.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
4,950
Area code
540

Rocky Mount in numbers

About 4,950 people live in Rocky Mount, in 2,059 households. The median household income is $63,280 a year, 32% below the Virginia median of $93,170 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $207,000 (46% below the Virginia median), and median gross rent is $890 a month. The median age is 45.6; 21.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.2% across Virginia); the average commute takes 26 minutes.

Population4,950Rocky Mount4,950
Households2,059Rocky Mount2,059
Median age45.6Rocky Mount45.6Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$63,280Rocky Mount$63,280Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$207,000Rocky Mount$207,000Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$890Rocky Mount$890Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%Rocky Mount21.7%Virginia42.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute26.0 minRocky Mount26.0 minVirginia27.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density725 / sq miRocky Mount725 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Rocky Mount town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Rocky Mount

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Rocky Mount
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
24151 Rocky Mount , VA Standard 18,154 $65,223 $212,600

Map of Rocky Mount ZIP codes

24151

The ZIP codes of Rocky Mount, VA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Rocky Mount

The nearest larger towns are Cave Spring (25,742 people, 17 mi), Vinton (8,056 people, 19 mi) and Roanoke (98,355 people, 19 mi).

Towns near Rocky Mount
TownPopulationDistance
North Shore 3,638 14.1 mi
Cave Spring 25,742 16.8 mi
Vinton 8,056 18.6 mi
Roanoke 98,355 19.4 mi
Collinsville 7,139 19.6 mi
Salem 25,618 21.6 mi
Martinsville 13,658 22.2 mi
Hollins 17,097 23.8 mi
Cloverdale 3,208 24.3 mi
Blue Ridge 2,800 26.2 mi
Daleville 3,797 28.4 mi

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