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24179 Zip Code (Vinton, VA) Detailed Profile




City: Vinton, VA (6.70%)
Counties: Bedford County, VA (81.01%), Roanoke County, VA (18.99%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 18,849
Zip code population in 2010: 18,616
Zip code population in 2000: 17,622

Houses and condos: 8,847
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,246
% of renters here:

27%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 24179: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 47.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 399 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($1,455)
Virginia:

0.7% ($2,617)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,616 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,174 (0.6%)

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Males: 9,106  (48.3%)
Females: 9,742  (51.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 24179:

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 24179:

  • Never married: 26.8%
  • Now married: 49.4%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

Zip code 24179 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 24179 (2022)
    • 17,26791.6%White
    • 5342.8%Black
    • 4682.5%Two or more races
    • 3671.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1510.8%Asian
    • 500.3%Some other race
    • 100.05%American Indian
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Urban population: 13,809
Rural population: 5,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $225,253
24179:

$225,253
Virginia:

$365,700



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 51 registered sex offenders living in 24179 zip code as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 24179 is 363 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

42.9 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 24179, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,489 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,489
State:

$86,446

Salary/wage: $48,028 (reported on 81.9% of returns)
Here:

$48,028
State:

$71,185
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1116.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3413.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6152.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9233.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15883.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71095.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,242 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,242
Virginia:

$1,805
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs below $25k, 26.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 114.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 780.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,499 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,499
State:

$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $25k, 34.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 121.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 252.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2447.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,519 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

+$11,519
State:

+$24,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 22.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 171.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 491.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 19822.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,009 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:

+$10,009
State:

+$12,836
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.5% for AGIs below $25k, 97.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 104.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 275.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 309.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4525.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,840 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
24179:

$15,840
Virginia:

$21,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.5% for AGIs below $25k, 104.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 231.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 361.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 652.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6252.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,802 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:

$28,802
State:

$33,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.2% for AGIs below $25k, 92.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 192.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 267.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 611.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7157.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,224 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:

$10,224
State:

$10,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 179.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3585.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,537 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
24179:

$6,537
State:

$8,284
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 9.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 39.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 173.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1542.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,153 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,153
State:

$2,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.0% for AGIs below $25k, 63.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.6%
Here:

94%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 92.6% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 24179, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $45,429 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$45,429
State:

$71,192

Salary/wage: $40,308 (reported on 85.3% of returns)
Here:

$40,308
State:

$59,229
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.9% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 48.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,201 (reported on 31.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,201
Virginia:

$1,600
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,372 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,372
State:

$6,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,048 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:

+$5,048
State:

+$16,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,051 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

+$8,051
State:

+$14,116
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,058 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
24179:

$11,058
Virginia:

$16,667
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,050 (23% of AGI, reported on 30.1% of returns)
Here:

$18,050
State:

$26,596

Here:

22.7% of AGI
State:

20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 9.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,611 (reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,611
State:

$4,443
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,655 (reported on 30.1% of returns)
24179:

$5,655
State:

$9,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,111 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,111
State:

$2,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 48.4%
Here:

48%
State:

46%
(% for various income ranges: 44.3% for AGIs below $25k, 46.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 24179, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,522 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,522
State:

$56,704

Salary/wage: $35,844 (reported on 86.7% of returns)
Here:

$35,844
State:

$48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.8% for AGIs below $10k, 76.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,322 (reported on 41.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,322
Virginia:

$1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,683 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:

$1,683
State:

$4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,368 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:

+$4,368
State:

+$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,220 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

+$9,220
State:

+$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,829 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
24179:

$2,829
Virginia:

$2,943
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $7,607 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:

$7,607
Virginia:

$17,430

Total itemized deductions: $15,412 (23% of AGI, reported on 32.8% of returns)
Here:

$15,412
State:

$21,492

Here:

22.8% of AGI
State:

21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,035 (4% of AGI, reported on 28.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,035
State:

$3,794

Here:

4.3% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,652 (reported on 77.7% of returns)
24179:

$4,652
State:

$9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,565 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,565
State:

$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.3%
Here:

54%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 44.9% for AGIs below $10k, 54.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$66,924
Virginia:

$85,873
Vinton, VA (24179) map Nearest zip codes: 24064, 24012, 24095, 24013, 24077, 24101.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

45.1%
Virginia:

45.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.6%
Virginia:

48.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,173
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,102


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 264 (129 now married, 128 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,473 (1,481 now married, 1,992 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 24179 with a mortgage: 3,742 (575 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 551 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 194

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,340
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $357

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

10.2%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

5.6%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.5
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 24179: Roanoke Basin Overlook (A), Stewart Knob Overlook (B), Vinton Sewage Disposal Plant (C), Lake Drive Swim Club (D), Bush Valley Swim Club (E), Vinton Branch Roanoke County Library (F), Fire Station Number 2 (G), Stewartsville-Chamblissburg Fire Station Number 2 Company Number 13 (H), Stewartsville Rescue Squad Number 13 (I), Stewartsville-Chamblissburg Fire Station Number 1 Company Number 13 (J), Vinton Fire Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: River Park Shopping Center (1), Lake Drive Plaza Shopping Center (2), East Vinton Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 24179 include: Basham Church (A), Beaverdam Church (B), Blue Ridge Church (C), Bore Auger Church (D), Jeters Chapel (E), Jordontown Church (F), Lynn Haven Church (G), Mays Memorial Church (H), Gravel Hill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Saint Clair Cemetery (1), Simmons Cemetery (2), Waldron Cemetery (3), West Cemetery (4), Wheeler Cemetery (5), McKee Cemetery (6), Ruddell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Beaverdam Reservoir (A), Falling Creek Reservoir (B), Niagara Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Creeks: Middle Fork Beaverdam Creek (A), Wolf Creek (B), Tinker Creek (C), Thompson Creek (D), Glade Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 24179 include: Explore Park (1), Craig Avenue Recreational Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 182020 or later
  • 2722010 to 2019
  • 8752000 to 2009
  • 6661990 to 1999
  • 1,3181980 to 1989
  • 2,0291970 to 1979
  • 1,5731960 to 1969
  • 7331950 to 1959
  • 2161940 to 1949
  • 8871939 or earlier

Zip code 24179 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Vinton, VA (24179)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Vinton, VA (24179)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2541 bedroom
  • 6822 bedrooms
  • 3,2543 bedrooms
  • 1,3674 bedrooms
  • 4215+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vinton, VA (24179)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Vinton, VA (24179)
  • 49no bedroom
  • 3221 bedroom
  • 1,1892 bedrooms
  • 5463 bedrooms
  • 1024 bedrooms
  • 205+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Vinton, VA (24179) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Vinton, VA (24179) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 147no vehicle
  • 1,6971 vehicle
  • 2,0262 vehicles
  • 1,2103 vehicles
  • 5264 vehicles
  • 3845+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Vinton, VA (24179) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Vinton, VA (24179) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 394no vehicle
  • 1,2381 vehicle
  • 4572 vehicles
  • 1573 vehicles
  • 144 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 24179 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 24179 household income distribution in 2022
  • 241Less than $10,000
  • 496$10,000 to $14,999
  • 304$15,000 to $19,999
  • 262$20,000 to $24,999
  • 344$25,000 to $29,999
  • 370$30,000 to $34,999
  • 198$35,000 to $39,999
  • 532$40,000 to $44,999
  • 253$45,000 to $49,999
  • 834$50,000 to $59,999
  • 638$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,057$75,000 to $99,999
  • 876$100,000 to $124,999
  • 760$125,000 to $149,999
  • 493$150,000 to $199,999
  • 558$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 24179

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 24179
  • 34Less than $10,000
  • 45$10,000 to $14,999
  • 28$15,000 to $19,999
  • 11$25,000 to $29,999
  • 44$35,000 to $39,999
  • 88$40,000 to $49,999
  • 35$50,000 to $59,999
  • 55$60,000 to $69,999
  • 19$70,000 to $79,999
  • 61$80,000 to $89,999
  • 128$90,000 to $99,999
  • 354$100,000 to $124,999
  • 314$125,000 to $149,999
  • 590$150,000 to $174,999
  • 481$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,179$200,000 to $249,999
  • 805$250,000 to $299,999
  • 773$300,000 to $399,999
  • 168$400,000 to $499,999
  • 115$500,000 to $749,999
  • 39$750,000 to $999,999
  • 13$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 14$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 24179

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 24179
  • 6Less than $100
  • 8$100 to $149
  • 59$200 to $249
  • 113$250 to $299
  • 52$300 to $349
  • 23$350 to $399
  • 27$400 to $449
  • 30$450 to $499
  • 97$500 to $549
  • 55$550 to $599
  • 243$600 to $649
  • 100$650 to $699
  • 283$700 to $749
  • 194$750 to $799
  • 333$800 to $899
  • 212$900 to $999
  • 191$1,000 to $1,249
  • 55$1,250 to $1,499
  • 8$1,500 to $1,999
  • 31$2,000 to $2,499
  • 68No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $853.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $223,621.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $233,519
  • Black or African American householders: $195,173
  • Asian householders: $368,992
  • Some other race householders: $126,288
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $172,211

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $225,253
24179:

$225,253
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $164,520 - $295,580

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $251,498
Here:

$251,498
State:

$472,865

Townhouses or other attached units: $230,404
Here:

$230,404
State:

$457,437

In 2-unit structures: $247,833
Here:

$247,833
State:

$396,289

Mobile homes: $108,385
Here:

$108,385
State:

$100,736
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 24179
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,502
  • One, attached: 386
  • Two: 329
  • 3 or 4: 151
  • 5 to 9: 188
  • 10 to 19: 359
  • 20 to 49: 59
  • 50 or more: 272
  • Mobile homes: 572

Unemployment: 1.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 24179

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 24179
  • 76.4%6,776Drove a car alone
  • 5.5%488Carpooled
  • 0.2%19Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%15Taxi
  • 0.4%33Walked
  • 2.1%187Other means
  • 15.3%1,359Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 24179

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 24179
  • 130Less than 5 minutes
  • 3815 to 9 minutes
  • 50710 to 14 minutes
  • 1,43815 to 19 minutes
  • 1,23920 to 24 minutes
  • 97325 to 29 minutes
  • 1,64230 to 34 minutes
  • 29935 to 39 minutes
  • 19840 to 44 minutes
  • 27545 to 59 minutes
  • 20360 to 89 minutes
  • 14690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 35.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 18,849
  • Male householders: 3,878 (860 living alone), Female householders: 4,342 (1,697 living alone)
  • 3,587 spouses (3,570 opposite-sex spouses), 697 unmarried partners, (647 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,146 children (4,535 natural, 228 adopted, 365 stepchildren), 342 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 225 parents, 37 foster children, 156 other relatives, 268 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 201 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,703 2-persons, 1,390 3-persons, 692 4-persons, 413 5-persons, 98 6-persons, 37 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,559 1-person, 308 2-persons, 8 3-persons

2,034 married couples with children.
1,559 single-parent households (517 men, 1,042 women).

97.9% of residents of 24179 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 32% well, 15% not well, 5% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% very well, 33% well, 9% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% very well, 19% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (78% very well, 22% well).

Foreign born population: 287 (1.5%)
(70.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.5%
Whole state:

12.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 24%Honduras
  • 23%Iraq
  • 9%Bhutan
  • 7%Uganda
  • 6%Malaysia
  • 6%Thailand
  • 5%Saudi Arabia
Most common first ancestries reported in 24179
  • 27%English
  • 26%American
  • 10%Irish
  • 8%German
  • 3%Scottish
  • 3%African
  • 3%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 632010 or later
  • 1062000 to 2009
  • 741990 to 1999
  • 145Before 1990

Zip code 24179 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CAMELOT HALL NURSING HOME VINTON (CLEARVIEW DRIVE in VINTON, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Virginia pollutants databases) - CEDS-20958, AIR PROGRAM
    Business SIC classification: SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES
    Business NAICS classification: NURSING CARE FACILITIES.
  • BUDDY'S AUTO BODY INC (122 WALNUT AVENUE in VINTON, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS; AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , PATTERSON BUDDY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • 7-ELEVEN #16862 (1339 HARDY RD in VINTON, VA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SOUTHLAND CORPORATION THE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (STATE ROUTES 619 & 757 in STEWARTSVILLE, VA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • APCO NIAGARA HYDROELECTRIC PLA (1225 NIAGARA ROAD in VINTON, VA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Organizations: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER - NIAG (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER - NIAG, APCO NIAGARA HYDROELECTRIC PL.
  • AIR FLOW CO., INC. (323 WALNUT AVE. in VINTON, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: REFRIGERATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SERVICE AND REPAIR SHOPS
  • C&D SERVICE CENTER INC (107 N MAPLE STREET in VINTON, VA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS; AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
  • CBM, INC./C. DAVID WOODIE D/B/A (201 RALEIGH AVENUE (HOME) in VINTON, VA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)

Zip code 24179 marital status for males
Zip code 24179 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 53.2%Electricity
  • 37.9%Utility gas
  • 4.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 0.7%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 18,205.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13,913
  • Northeast: 1,010
  • Midwest: 718
  • South: 2,347
  • West: 347

61% of the 24179 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

90% of the 24179 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Vinton, VA (24179)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 178
Here:

10.7%
Virginia:

13.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 69
Here:

6.9%
Virginia:

10.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 42
Here:

7.4%
Virginia:

18.7%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 107,226Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 81,947Management occupations
  • 80,905Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 74,992Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
  • 70,779Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 69,644Business and financial operations occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • REFUSE EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (2895 RHODES AVE in VINTON, VA; small business)
    $41,250 with Navy for Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-14. Completion date: 2004-10-11.
  • ARAMARK UNIFORM & CAREER APPAR (905 S POLLARD ST in VINTON, VA) : $1,400 in 4 contracts in 2004
    $1,000 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $400 with Navy for Laundry and Dry Cleaning Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $0 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $0 with Navy for Laundry and Dry Cleaning Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-27. Completion date: 2004-09-30.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 4 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Industrial Launderers (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 3)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 150 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 3 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 174 people in nursing homes
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED237$144,102159$139,759905$153,86862$45,2952$159,26540$102,84923$96,241
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$135,6159$129,56954$154,0837$24,1670$05$103,0524$64,507
APPLICATIONS DENIED24$131,92512$155,252213$159,74430$48,0030$016$141,93915$88,828
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$140,6419$142,658190$156,61918$56,5070$014$92,1168$51,560
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$189,1420$038$144,3266$19,5080$02$4,9755$74,186
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED27$215,80324$185,8500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$117,89512$194,3344$117,895
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$293,2505$154,3420$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 24179
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 24179 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 74. The highest number of reported fires - 105 took place in 2006, and the least - 40 in 2003. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 24179 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.1%), and Outside Fires (31.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 24179
    • 60848.1%Structure Fires
    • 39431.1%Outside Fires
    • 19215.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 715.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 24179, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 24179 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James13871.8 years
Mary12378.7 years
William10771.1 years
John9577.3 years
Robert8072.0 years
George5274.3 years
Charles4771.6 years
Virginia4278.2 years
Margaret4177.6 years
Frances3876.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 24179 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4472.9 years
Johnson4274.6 years
Jones4075.6 years
Brown3675.3 years
Stclair3574.8 years
Overstreet3474.9 years
Gray3473.8 years
Thomas3074.4 years
Martin3070.7 years
Wheeler2980.5 years
Businesses in zip code 24179
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Little Caesars Pizza1
Burger King1Long John Silver's1
CVS1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Circle K1McDonald's1
Curves1Nike2
Domino's Pizza1Pizza Hut1
Dunkin Donuts1Rite Aid1
FedEx1Subway1
GNC1Taco Bell1
H&R Block2True Value1
KFC1UPS1
Kroger1
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