Montgomery County, VA ZIP Codes
Virginia (VA) · 11 ZIP codes · 7 cities
11
ZIP codes
98,473
population (2021)
+4.3%
pop change since 2010
51121
FIPS code
Montgomery County ZIP code map
About Montgomery County
Montgomery County is located in Virginia and contains 11 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities.
The county's population was 98,473 as of 2021,
an increase of
4.3% from 94,392 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Montgomery County is 51121.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 98,473 |
| 2010 population | 94,392 |
| Change | +4.3% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Virginia |
| FIPS code | 51121 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Montgomery County
ZIP codes for Montgomery County, VA (11)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24060 | Blacksburg | Montgomery | View map |
| 24061 | Blacksburg | Montgomery | View map |
| 24062 | Blacksburg | Montgomery | View map |
| 24063 | Blacksburg | Montgomery | View map |
| 24068 | Christiansburg | Montgomery | View map |
| 24073 | Christiansburg | Montgomery | View map |
| 24087 | Elliston | Montgomery | View map |
| 24111 | Mc Coy | Montgomery | View map |
| 24138 | Pilot | Montgomery | View map |
| 24149 | Riner | Montgomery | View map |
| 24162 | Shawsville | Montgomery | View map |
Demographics & statistics
87,836
Population
33.3
Median age
$61,287
Median household income
$35,800
Per capita income
$216,480
Median home value
$978
Median monthly rent
64.5%
Home ownership
17.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
24,733
Housing units
31.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,819
Under 5
1,924
1,944
5–9
2,056
2,073
10–14
2,193
2,646
15–19
2,799
7,760
20–24
8,207
5,996
25–34
6,341
4,861
35–44
5,140
4,616
45–54
4,881
2,286
55–59
2,418
2,389
60–64
2,527
3,766
65–74
3,982
1,956
75–84
2,069
577
85+
610
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 14,284 | 17.8% |
| 18 and over | 73,552 | 82.2% |
| 65 and over | 12,960 | 15.7% |
| Median age | 33.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
83%
Asian
5.8%
Black or African American
3.5%
Two or more races
3%
Hispanic or Latino
2.8%
Other race
1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74,941 | 83% |
| Asian | 5,252 | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 3,122 | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 2,715 | 3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,505 | 2.8% |
| Other race | 1,482 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 197 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 127 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.9%
$10k–$15k
3.1%
$15k–$25k
6.7%
$25k–$35k
12.0%
$35k–$50k
13.3%
$50k–$75k
20.1%
$75k–$100k
12.8%
$100k–$150k
13.4%
$150k–$200k
5.9%
$200k+
5.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 12.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.9% |
| $200k+ | 5.6% |
| Median income | $61,287 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
9.4%
$50k–$100k
8.4%
$100k–$150k
16.9%
$150k–$200k
12.2%
$200k–$300k
23.1%
$300k–$500k
19.9%
$500k–$1M
9.2%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $216,480 |
| Median rent / month | $978 |
| Owner occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter occupied | 35.5% |
| Vacant | 12.8% |
| Single-family detached | 60.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.7% |
| Mobile homes | 19.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.54 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 7.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 15.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 18.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 46.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.4% |
| 3 or more | 30.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 7.6% |
| Electricity | 79.4% |
| Propane / LP gas | 4.1% |
| Fuel oil | 3.5% |
| Wood | 4.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 15,083 | 48.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2,480 | 8.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 8,142 | 17.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 9,605 | 25.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 8,419 | 23.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 8,872 | 27.3% |
| Average household size | 2.45 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 34.0% | 31.0% |
| Married | 53.4% | 47.9% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.0% | 8.6% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 11.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.6%
Some HS, no diploma
4.2%
HS graduate
33.1%
Some college, no degree
20.7%
Associate's degree
7.9%
Bachelor's degree
15.6%
Graduate / professional
15.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 920 | 5.6% |
| Kindergarten | 678 | 6.3% |
| Elementary school | 6,481 | 28.7% |
| High school | 3,102 | 25.6% |
| College / grad school | 20,221 | 33.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.1%
Manufacturing
17.2%
Retail trade
12.0%
Professional & management
9.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.8%
Construction
6.6%
Other services
5.3%
Transportation & utilities
4.4%
Public administration
4.3%
Finance & real estate
3.1%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
1.0%
Wholesale trade
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 39.9% |
| Service | 17.1% |
| Sales & office | 16.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.0% |
| Production & transportation | 17.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 72.3% |
| Government | 22.2% |
| Self-employed | 5.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.9% |
| Carpool | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 1.4% |
| Walk | 2.0% |
| Other means | 1.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.6 |
Poverty
All people
17.3%
Under 18 years
18.4%
18 and over
16.5%
Married-couple families
6.8%
Female-led households
34.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.9% |
| Retirement income | 25.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 31.8% |
| High cholesterol | 30.0% |
| Heart disease | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 25.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.6% |
| No physical activity | 22.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.3% |
| Poor mental health | 14.7% |
| Poor physical health | 9.9% |
| No health insurance | 12.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.9% |
| Visited dentist | 64.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.9% |
| Teeth loss | 12.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,575 | 5.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.6% |
| Under 18 | 6.9% |
| 18–64 years | 11.3% |
| 65 and over | 28.2% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.5% |
| Public insurance | 28.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 84,093 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 2,076 | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 494 | 0.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 674 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 882 | 0.4% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 79,669 | 95.3% |
| Born in same state | 78,412 | 94.2% |
| Born in different state | 47,184 | 66.9% |
| Foreign born | 1,257 | 1.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 8,167 | 4.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 2,659 | 17.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 10,734 | 12.2% |
| Arab | 9,395 | 10.7% |
| Italian | 9,172 | 10.4% |
| English | 712 | 0.8% |
| Polish | 501 | 0.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 334 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 323 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 209 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 109 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.7% |
| Internet access | 93.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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