Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Roanoke, Virginia

A city-market profile built from 10 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 170,297 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #849 of 129157.1Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #72266.4100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #70351.499.7% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #93861.999.7% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #34939.1100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #78662.3100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1835,959 | 21.1%

18 to 2412,801 | 7.5%

25 to 3423,211 | 13.6%

35 to 5442,805 | 25.1%

55 to 6422,273 | 13.1%

65 and older33,248 | 19.5%

Marital landscape

Married62,090 | 43.4%

Never married49,491 | 34.6%

Divorced17,838 | 12.5%

Separated2,474 | 1.7%

Widowed11,182 | 7.8%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White114,738 | 67.4%

Black or African American32,541 | 19.1%

American Indian and Alaska Native434 | 0.2%

Asian6,443 | 3.8%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander107 | 0.1%

Hispanic or Latino11,741 | 6.9%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

English24,482 reported responses
German16,442 reported responses
Irish15,545 reported responses
American14,760 reported responses
Italian4,310 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$73,143

Employment rate59.0%

Typical home value$270,597

Typical rent$1,383

Mortgage access67.6

Migration opportunity58.5

Commute under 30 minutes81.7%

Poverty rate13.3%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
24011	66.0	96.5	57.5	63.6	30.8	66.9
24012	57.3	85.3	41.7	53.7	36.8	59.7
24013	55.9	95.6	44.9	53.8	39.1	34.1
24014	54.2	47.9	52.1	65.2	38.1	68.3
24015	64.0	81.8	59.4	64.9	40.0	64.7
24016	57.1	94.9	45.6	49.3	33.4	47.7
24017	51.9	92.8	34.0	49.8	36.2	36.6
24018	57.6	36.3	62.5	73.4	43.2	76.8
24019	59.0	51.0	59.2	68.0	41.6	75.3
24020	Not published	100.0	Not published	Not published	3.0	54.5