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24015

ZIP 24015 is in Roanoke, Virginia, mostly in Roanoke City; area codes 540 and 826; Eastern time. Roanoke has 41 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Roanoke city +1 more
Metro area
Roanoke, VA
Population
15,865
Coordinates
37.2552, -79.9821
☼ Live from 24015 — Roanoke, VA

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Where 24015 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 24015
  • 🔢 Type 24015 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SIOhZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 24,015 = 3 × 5 × 1601. Its digits add up to 12, a total 940 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101110111001111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 24014 (Roanoke, VA, 4 mi away) and 24016 (Roanoke, VA, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 24015 becomes 51042, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 73 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01245, 01254, 01452, 01524, 01542, 02145, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51240 in Inwood, IA, 962 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 74%.
  • 🎯1,019 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 24015 and you would come out at 37.26°S, 100.02°E — 971 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 36m.
  • 📏 At 4.7 square miles of land, 24015 is bigger than 18% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population15,865This ZIP15,865
Households7,232This ZIP7,232
Housing units7,694This ZIP7,694
Median age36.7This ZIP36.7Virginia39.0US 38.9
Median household income$69,831This ZIP$69,831Virginia$93,170US $80,734
Median home value$267,500This ZIP$267,500Virginia$383,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$898This ZIP$898Virginia$1,579US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.7%This ZIP47.7%
Mean commute18.0 minThis ZIP18.0 min
Population density3,389.2 / sq miThis ZIP3,389.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments353This ZIP353
Employees3,732This ZIP3,732
Annual payroll$160,098,000This ZIP$160,098,000
Tax returns filed7,800This ZIP7,800
Total adjusted gross income$576,609,000This ZIP$576,609,000

Land area

Land area4.68 sq miThis ZIP4.68 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Counties 24015 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Roanoke city 96.9%
Roanoke County 3.1%

Other place names in 24015

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 24015

ZIPCityDistance
24001 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi
24002 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi
24003 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi
24004 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi
24005 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi
24006 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi
24007 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi
24008 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi
24009 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi
24010 Roanoke, VA 1.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 24015?

24015 is in Roanoke, Virginia, in Roanoke city, part of the Roanoke, VA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 37.2552, -79.9821.

What county is 24015 in?

24015 spans 2 counties: Roanoke city and Roanoke County. Most of it falls in Roanoke city, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 24015?

Roanoke uses area codes 540 and 826, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 24015 in?

24015 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 24015?

About 15,865 people live in ZIP code 24015, in 7,232 households, at 3,389.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 24015?

$69,831 a year, against $93,170 across Virginia.

What ZIP codes are near 24015?

The closest are 24001 (1.9 mi), 24002 (1.9 mi), 24003 (1.9 mi), 24004 (1.9 mi) and 24005 (1.9 mi).

Is 24015 a PO Box ZIP code?

24015 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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