ZIP Code 24024 in Roanoke, VA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Roanoke, Virginia
County:Roanoke City County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:56:53 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:276 / 540 / 826
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:37.2709, -79.9418
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24024 Roanoke, VA - Specialized Facility ZIP

ZIP Code 24024, Roanoke

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationRoanoke City County, VA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points33 (17 businesses)
PO Boxes16
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 24016
Key Facts
  • This ZIP serves a single address on Rutherford Avenue NE in Roanoke, making it a specialized facility ZIP rather than a community postal code
  • The location has 17 business delivery points and 193 employees at just 3 business establishments, indicating a concentrated commercial or institutional operation
  • ZIP 24024 exists as a point location within ZIP 24016 and has no geographic territory of its own
  • Despite the PO Box classification, the facility receives city carrier delivery through one dedicated route
  • The ZIP maintains only 16 PO Boxes, serving the on-site operation rather than a surrounding community

Overview

ZIP code 24024 is a specialized postal assignment serving a single address on Rutherford Avenue NE in Roanoke, Virginia. This isn't a typical community ZIP code. It exists as a point location within the larger ZIP 24016, and it's classified as a PO Box ZIP despite having some city carrier delivery.

The Facility

The ZIP serves what appears to be a commercial or institutional facility. With 17 business delivery points and 193 employees across just 3 establishments, the address hosts a significant operation. Only 16 PO Boxes exist here, and all street delivery runs through a single city carrier route.

Location in Roanoke

Roanoke is Virginia's largest city west of Richmond, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This particular ZIP sits in the Williamson Road neighborhood, close to downtown and near the Gainsboro and Belmont areas.

Mailing Information

Street delivery to this location uses a standard Roanoke address format with the specialized 24024 ZIP. For most mail going to Roanoke, you'll use one of the city's standard ZIPs. This code exists specifically for the facility at Rutherford Avenue NE.

Street Name Patterns

Single Address Facility

Only one street exists in this ZIP: Rutherford Avenue NE with unit designators, confirming this serves a single multi-unit facility.

Nearby Areas

Williamson Road Williamson Road Area Gainsboro Belmont Downtown

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 24024 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 161 people with an annual payroll of $7,146,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:26Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$2,004,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$7,146,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:161Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 24024 is located in Roanoke City County, Virginia, within the Roanoke, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 40220) and Virginia's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 314,661 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 24024. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Roanoke, VASource: Census
CBSA Number:40220Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:314,661Source: Census
MSA:Roanoke, VA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:5930.02 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:5168000Source: Census
Place Name:Roanoke city; VirginiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


24025 | | 24023

Schools in ZIP Code 24024


We could not locate which school district 24024 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Highland Park Elem 1212 5th St Sw
Roanoke, VA 24016
District: Roanoke City Public SchoolsNearby
Reg Alternative Plus Self Project/Roanoke City 40 Douglass Avenue
Roanoke, VA 24031
District: UnknownNearby
John P. Fishwick Middle 1004 Montrose Ave Se
Roanoke, VA 24013
District: Roanoke City Public SchoolsNearby
Lucy Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle 1220 5th Street Nw
Roanoke, VA 24016
District: Roanoke City Public SchoolsNearby
Lincoln Terrace Elem 1802 Liberty Rd Nw
Roanoke, VA 24012
District: Roanoke City Public SchoolsNearby
First Baptist Church Child Development Center 321 Marshall Ave Sw
Roanoke, VA 24016
District: Private SchoolNearby
Community High School 302 Campbell Ave Se Unit Ch51
Roanoke, VA 24013
District: Private SchoolNearby
Roanoke Catholic School 621 N Jefferson St
Roanoke, VA 24016
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 24024


Paul Mitchell The School-Roanoke 658 Brandon Ave Sw Ste 210
Roanoke, VA 24015
Type: Post Secondary
Virginia Western Community College 3094 Colonial Ave
Roanoke, VA 24015
Type: Post Secondary
Ecpi University - Roanoke 5234 Airport Rd Nw
Roanoke, VA 24012-1603
Type: Post Secondary
American National University 1813 East Main Street
Salem, VA 24153
Type: Post Secondary
Hollins University 7916 Williamson Rd Nw
Roanoke, VA 24020
Type: Post Secondary
Roanoke College 221 College Lane
Salem, VA 24153-3794
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov