Martinsville ZIP Codes — Martinsville City County, VA

There are 4 unique ZIP codes in Martinsville, Virginia. Area code: 276.

ZIP codes

151.29

sq mi land

0.90

sq mi water

276

area code

Martinsville, VA ZIP code map

About Martinsville, VA

Martinsville, Virginia is a city known for its rich history and vibrant community. Nestled in the heart of Martinsville City County, the city boasts a unique character that reflects both its industrial past and cultural diversity. With a population that embraces its heritage, Martinsville offers a welcoming atmosphere to both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Martinsville is located in the southern region of Virginia, making it a quaint yet significant stop in the state. It lies approximately 30 miles northwest of Greensboro, North Carolina, and about 70 miles south of Roanoke, Virginia. The city encompasses a land area of 151.29 square miles, with a water area of 0.90 square miles, contributing to its scenic views and natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Martinsville is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong sense of local pride. Historically, the city has been centered around textile and furniture manufacturing, which has shaped its economy and lifestyle. Daily life here is marked by a blend of cultural events, recreational activities, and close-knit neighborhoods.

Transportation

Martinsville is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 58 and Virginia State Route 57, facilitating easy travel to neighboring areas. The nearest major airport is Piedmont Triad International Airport, located approximately 30 miles away in Greensboro, North Carolina. Public transit options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary means of transport within the city.

History

Founded in the early 1800s, Martinsville originally thrived as a center for tobacco trading. Over the years, key industries such as textiles and furniture manufacturing emerged, driving the local economy and growth. Notable events include the establishment of the Martinsville Speedway in 1947, which has since become a landmark in NASCAR racing.

Did you know?

Martinsville is home to the famous Martinsville Speedway, one of the oldest and most revered tracks in NASCAR. Additionally, the city hosts an annual International Hot Rod Association event, drawing automotive enthusiasts from across the country.

ZIP codes for Martinsville, VA (4)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
24112	Martinsville	Martinsville City	View map
24113	Martinsville	Martinsville City	View map
24114	Martinsville	Martinsville City	View map
24115	Martinsville	Martinsville City	View map

Demographics & statistics

30,370

Population

46.5

Median age

$42,349

Median household income

$27,721

Per capita income

$109,600

Median home value

$727

Median monthly rent

66.9%

Home ownership

18.9%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

11,560

Housing units

17.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

720

Under 5

822

773

5–9

882

958

10–14

1,093

832

15–19

949

750

20–24

856

1,613

25–34

1,842

1,307

35–44

1,491

1,770

45–54

2,020

964

55–59

1,101

1,104

60–64

1,261

1,933

65–74

2,207

1,046

75–84

1,194

412

85+

470

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,278	20.7%
18 and over	24,092	79.3%
65 and over	7,262	23.9%
Median age	46.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.2%

Black or African American 37.2%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Other race 3.7%

Two or more races 3.2%

Asian 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	15,982	50.2%
Black or African American	11,820	37.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1,435	4.5%
Other race	1,188	3.7%
Two or more races	1,028	3.2%
Asian	264	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	79	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 6.5%

$10k–$15k 8.6%

$15k–$25k 12.5%

$25k–$35k 12.3%

$35k–$50k 17.3%

$50k–$75k 16.3%

$75k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 9.1%

$150k–$200k 3.3%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.5%
$10k–$15k	8.6%
$15k–$25k	12.5%
$25k–$35k	12.3%
$35k–$50k	17.3%
$50k–$75k	16.3%
$75k–$100k	10.7%
$100k–$150k	9.1%
$150k–$200k	3.3%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$42,349

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.7%

$50k–$100k 30.5%

$100k–$150k 25.0%

$150k–$200k 10.1%

$200k–$300k 11.8%

$300k–$500k 5.7%

$500k–$1M 1.8%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$109,600
Median rent / month	$727
Owner occupied	66.9%
Renter occupied	33.1%
Vacant	19.7%
Single-family detached	73.1%
Large apartment buildings	4.4%
Mobile homes	9.8%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	5.6%
1990–1999	10.6%
1980–1989	10.6%
1970–1979	20.2%
1960–1969	15.5%
1950–1959	17.2%
1940–1949	9.1%
1939 or earlier	9.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	6.9%
2 bedrooms	31.2%
3 bedrooms	43.2%
4 bedrooms	13.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.2%
1 vehicle	34.0%
2 vehicles	32.7%
3 or more	23.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	15.1%
Electricity	67.3%
Propane / LP gas	3.7%
Fuel oil	10.9%
Wood	2.1%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,454	35.2%
Cohabiting couple	552	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	2,472	19.5%
Female householder, no spouse	5,167	40.9%
Households with children under 18	2,495	19.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,234	41.4%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.5%	27.7%
Married	44.6%	36.6%
Separated	2.0%	4.2%
Widowed	5.7%	15.4%
Divorced	12.1%	16.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.4%

HS graduate 32.1%

Some college, no degree 20.8%

Associate's degree 13.5%

Bachelor's degree 10.5%

Graduate / professional 6.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.7%
Bachelor's or higher	17.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	143	2.3%
Kindergarten	326	5.3%
Elementary school	2,870	46.7%
High school	1,493	24.3%
College / grad school	1,314	21.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.1%

Manufacturing 18.0%

Professional & management 12.8%

Retail trade 11.4%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Construction 5.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Other services 4.7%

Wholesale trade 3.4%

Public administration 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Information 1.3%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.3%
Service	17.1%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	9.9%
Production & transportation	23.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.2%
Government	15.7%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.3%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.4

Poverty

All people 18.9%

Under 18 years 26.3%

18 and over 16.9%

Married-couple families 4.6%

Female-led households 29.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.3%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	8.6%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	44.8%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	34.4%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.9%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.4%
No physical activity	30.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.2%
Fair or poor health	22.7%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	13.6%
No health insurance	15.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.4%
Visited dentist	58.0%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	17.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,648	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.6%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	18.8%
65 and over	40.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.9%
Public insurance	51.2%
Uninsured under 19	6.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	28,828	94.9%
Spanish	804	2.8%
Other Indo-European	711	2.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	55	0.2%
Other languages	38	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	29,076	95.7%
Born in same state	28,644	94.3%
Born in different state	22,056	72.6%
Foreign born	432	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	1,294	4.3%
Not a US citizen	858	66.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	5,462	18%
French	2,771	9.1%
Italian	1,355	4.5%
Polish	98	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	57	0.2%
Dutch	36	0.1%
German	22	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.6%
Internet access	84.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Martinsville, VA have?

Martinsville, VA has one ZIP code: 24112. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.