24012

  1. Legal Resources for the 24012 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 24012 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 24012 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 24012 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 24012 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 24012 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 24012 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 24012 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 24012 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 24012 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,314
  • Land Area (2000): 50.225 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,018
Population - Urban/Rural for the 24012 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 26,921 98.91%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 297 1.09%



Employment Information for the 24012 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 24012 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,024 54.86%
15-35 hours 2,173 9.91%
1-14 hours 481 2.19%
No regular hours 7,239 33.03%

Time Left For Work for the 24012 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 309 2.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 286 2.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 481 3.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,246 9.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,455 11.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,864 14.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,039 16.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,385 11.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 672 5.35%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 607 4.83%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 363 2.89%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 170 1.35%
Noon-3:59 PM 803 6.39%
4 PM-11:59 PM 879 7.00%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 24012 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 315 2.51%
5-9 1,537 12.24%
10-14 2,188 17.42%
15-19 2,983 23.75%
20-24 2,625 20.90%
25-29 669 5.33%
30-34 1,190 9.48%
35-39 94 0.75%
40-44 123 0.98%
45-59 365 2.91%
60-89 259 2.06%
At least 90 211 1.68%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 24012 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 92 0.73% 10,225 81.42%
30-44 81 0.64% 1,326 10.56%
45-59 31 0.25% 334 2.66%
At least 60 28 0.22% 442 3.52%

Type Of Commute for the 24012 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 40 0.31%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,803 14.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,187 79.81%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 5 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 129 1.01%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 232 1.82%
Color 6 Box Walked 163 1.28%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 205 1.61%



Family Information for the 24012 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,629
People at same address in 1995: 13,676
Household Income in 1999 for the 24012 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,424 11.72%
$10,000-$14,999 1,048 8.63%
$15,000-$19,999 1,203 9.90%
$20,000-$24,999 1,003 8.26%
$25,000-$29,999 1,077 8.87%
$30,000-$34,999 963 7.93%
$35,000-$39,999 743 6.12%
$40,000-$44,999 797 6.56%
$45,000-$49,999 628 5.17%
$50,000-$59,999 1,107 9.11%
$60,000-$74,999 862 7.10%
$75,000-$99,999 945 7.78%
$100,000-$124,999 246 2.03%
$125,000-$149,999 56 0.46%
$150,000-$199,999 13 0.11%
$200,000 or more 31 0.26%

Household Type for the 24012 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,185 34.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,704 30.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 615 5.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,820 14.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 87 0.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,162 9.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 395 3.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 127 1.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 79 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 24012 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 9,122 29.30%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,401 10.92%
Public Assistance 381 1.22%
Retirement 2,239 7.19%
Self Employment 898 2.88%
Social Security 4,091 13.14%
Supplemental Security 524 1.68%
Wage / Salary 8,898 28.58%
Other 1,579 5.07%

Family Type for the 24012 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,264 62.03%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,998 37.97%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 24012 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,098 11.08%
Color 1 Box Married 5,923 59.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,517 25.41%
Color 3 Box Widowed 368 3.71%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 24012 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,673 13.52%
Color 1 Box Married 6,284 50.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,451 19.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,966 15.89%



Education Information for the 24012 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 24012 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,682 7.84%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,648 17.00%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,118 33.17%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,568 21.29%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,390 6.48%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,224 10.36%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 830 3.87%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 24012 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 268 0.98% 247 0.90% 515 1.89%
Kindergarten 330 1.21% 30 0.11% 360 1.32%
Grades 1-4 1,267 4.64% 75 0.27% 1,342 4.91%
Grades 5-8 1,232 4.51% 76 0.28% 1,308 4.79%
Grades 9-12 1,091 3.99% 88 0.32% 1,179 4.32%
Undergrad college 775 2.84% 136 0.50% 911 3.34%
Graduate or professional school 115 0.42% 45 0.16% 160 0.59%
Total 5,078 18.59% 697 2.55% 5,775 21.14%



Public Benefits Information for the 24012 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 24012 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,453 88.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,153 11.85%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 24012 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 24012 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,486 12.76%
10-19 Years 2,747 10.06%
20-29 Years 3,527 12.91%
30-39 Years 4,092 14.98%
40-49 Years 3,959 14.49%
50-59 Years 3,047 11.16%
60-69 Years 2,344 8.58%
70-79 Years 2,479 9.08%
80-89 Years 1,335 4.89%
90+ Years 298 1.09%

Population - Male/Female for the 24012 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 12,736 46.63%
Color 1 Box Female 14,578 53.37%

Population By Ethnicity for the 24012 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 22,135 81.04%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,727 13.65%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 467 1.71%
Color 2 Box Asian 444 1.63%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 407 1.49%
Color 6 Box Other Race 77 0.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 57 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 24012 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 4,685 28.31%
2. German 2,727 16.48%
3. Irish 2,502 15.12%
4. English 2,493 15.06%
5. Scotch Irish 666 4.02%
6. Italian 479 2.89%
7. French Non-Basque 452 2.73%
8. Scottish 339 2.05%
9. Dutch 306 1.85%
10. Polish 267 1.61%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 24012 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 24,265 95.02%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 581 2.28%
3. French 129 0.51%
4. Arabic 110 0.43%
5. Vietnamese 83 0.33%
6. Serbo Croatian 69 0.27%
7. German 60 0.23%
8. Chinese 55 0.22%
9. Greek 26 0.10%
10. African 24 0.09%

Citizen Type for the 24012 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 26,403 97.01%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 241 0.89%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 574 2.11%



Cities for the 24012 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Roanoke