SALEM, VA  24153

Total Population: 38,249

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Median Home Value

$251,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$72,691

Across all households

Median Age

42.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

30.0%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)84.4%
Black (Non-Hispanic)6.4%
Hispanic or Latino4.2%
Two or More Races2.1%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)1.6%
Other Race1.0%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%

Under 18 Years

18.3%

65 Years and Over

21.0%

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.7%

No Health Insurance

5.6%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

94.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

30.0%

Enrolled in College (18+)

10.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$72,691

Mean Household Income

$97,449

Per Capita Income

$39,952

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

79.2%

SNAP / Food Stamps

7.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$251,400

Median Rent

$1,058/mo

Total Housing Units

16,387

Owner-Occupied

71.7%

Renter-Occupied

28.3%

Vacancy Rate

7.9%

Married Couple Households

47.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.0%

Female Householder, No Partner

25.2%

Average Household Size

2.30

Broadband Internet Access

88.3%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 24153.