24151 ZIP Code
Rocky Mount, Virginia
December 12, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 24151 |
| City/Town: | Rocky Mount |
| County: | Franklin |
| State: | Virginia |
| Population: | 18,506 |
| Median Household Income: | $61,740 |
| Per Capita Income: | $38,922 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,760 |
| Median Home Value: | $173,400 |
| Land Area: | 165.4 sq miles
428.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.3 sq miles
3.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 36.9614, -79.8664 |
Population Information (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 18,506 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 9,352 | 50.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 9,154 | 49.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 919 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,017 | 5.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,227 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,038 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,107 | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,301 | 12.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,615 | 8.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,845 | 15.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,201 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,364 | 7.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,163 | 11.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,231 | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 478 | 2.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $173,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $775 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,760 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,451 | 85.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,309 | 14.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,308 | 71.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,143 | 28.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 13,198 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 658 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,072 | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,522 | 34.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,070 | 23.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,289 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,695 | 12.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 892 | 6.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 86.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 19.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (24151 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $61,740 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $75,236 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $69,149 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $38,922 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,272 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,965 | 96.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 293 | 3.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,845 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,371 | 80.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,180 | 14.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 414 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 14,764 | 79.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,668 | 14.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 133 | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 92 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 145 | 0.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 701 | 3.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 327 | 1.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 578 | 3.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 421 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 92 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 33 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 32 | 0.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (24151 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 570 | 7.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 532 | 7.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 468 | 6.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 545 | 7.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 840 | 11.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,703 | 22.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 826 | 11.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,418 | 19.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 268 | 3.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 281 | 3.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (24151 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,578 | 82.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 624 | 7.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 30 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 639 | 8.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 29.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (24151 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 162 | 2.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 712 | 8.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,220 | 15.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 142 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 923 | 11.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 435 | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 63 | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 487 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 432 | 5.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,444 | 30.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 476 | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 275 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 194 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 15.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,734 | 90.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 11,272 | 60.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,849 | 42.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,469 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (24151 zip code)
| Households with: | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,008 | 67.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,919 | 39.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,939 | 26.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 564 | 7.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 268 | 3.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 980 | 13.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (24151 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,323 | 72.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 202 | 2.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 160 | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 203 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 171 | 2.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 232 | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 61 | 0.7% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,408 | 16.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (24151 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 438 | 5.0% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 829 | 9.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,499 | 17.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,632 | 18.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,920 | 21.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 680 | 7.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 881 | 10.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 276 | 3.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 590 | 6.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (24151 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 0 | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 431 | 4.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,822 | 32.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,011 | 45.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,204 | 13.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 292 | 3.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (24151 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 164 | 2.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 453 | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,931 | 79.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 612 | 8.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 196 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 95 | 1.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (24151 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 543 | 7.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,653 | 22.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,679 | 36.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,576 | 34.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (24151 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 604 | 11.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 391 | 7.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 813 | 15.3% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,461 | 27.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,017 | 19.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 858 | 16.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 118 | 2.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 46 | 0.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (24151 zip code)
| Value | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,149 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $374 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $775 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.48 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.30 | 2.38 |
Households (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,451 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,506 | 47.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,088 | 14.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,323 | 17.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,967 | 26.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,080 | 27.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,714 | 36.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.43 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.93 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (24151 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,686 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,120 | 27.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,816 | 49.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 335 | 4.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,206 | 15.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,826 | 23.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (24151 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,038 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 254 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 199 | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,801 | 44.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,059 | 26.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 725 | 18.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 14,585 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 881 | 6.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 18,203 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,568 | 14.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 96 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,419 | 55.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,053 | 41.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (24151 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 15,905 | 85.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,403 | 13.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,147 | 47.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,212 | 50.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 406 | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 44 | 1.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (24151 zip code)
| Number | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 18,086 | 97.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 92 | 0.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 420 | 456.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 420 | 456.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 420 | 456.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 57 | 62.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 112 | 121.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 170 | 184.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 13 | 14.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (24151 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number | Percent | US Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,587 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 16,850 | 95.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 737 | 4.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 487 | 2.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 65 | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 73 | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 112 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (24151 zip code)
| Households | Percent | US Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,451 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,350 | 85.2% | 89.4% |
Rocky Mount, VA24151