ZIP 24088 · Ferrum
Who lives in ZIP code 24088 (Ferrum, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ferrum, VA · Franklin County
uszips 2026
People5,017
Median age36.5
Household income$41,769
Home value$147,604
Median rent$643/mo
Poverty22.1%
College degree+20.5%
Commute34 min
Place
- Metro area
- Roanoke, VA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 17 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,813
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.7% are 65 or older; 81.6% are adults.
Household income
20.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $23,997.
Education (adults 25+)
53.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.3%
- Never married
- 40.0%
- Divorced
- 10.1%
- Widowed
- 6.6%
- Family size
- 2.85
- Dual-income families
- 38.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.9%
- Rent burden
- 19.1%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.6%
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
- Self-employed
- 14.4%
- Farmers
- 3.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.5%
- Veterans
- 6.8%
- With a disability
- 19.5%
- No health insurance
- 4.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.