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ZIP Code 24059
Lafayette, VA, Roanoke County
Population
893
Land area
25.5sq mi
People per sq mi
35
City
Lafayette
ZIP 24059 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 24059 at a glance
- ZIP 24059 (Lafayette) is 84% less dense than Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $73,237, 21% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $253,900 (34% below Virginia).
Local data for ZIP 24059
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 24059, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$73,237
Poverty rate
1.7%
Median home value
$253,900
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
27.8%
Median age
61.5
Average commute
33.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
14
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
40
$1.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$278K
15 loans
Campaign donations
$975
100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 24059, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
595
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
265
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 22°F
49.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 24059, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.3%
U.S. 33.3% -1.0 pts
Diabetes
10.0%
U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts
Smoking
10.0%
U.S. 12.8% -2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.7%
U.S. 11.1% -5.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 24059?
- ZIP code 24059 is in Lafayette, VA (Roanoke County).
- What county is ZIP code 24059 in?
- ZIP code 24059 is mostly in Roanoke County, Virginia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 24059?
- About 893 people live in the 24059 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.