ZIP Code 24153 — Salem, VA
24153 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Salem, Virginia, in Roanoke County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 24153 at a glance
| ZIP code | 24153 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Salem |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Roanoke FIPS 51161 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 38,914 |
| Coordinates | 37.296740, -80.116090 |
How ZIP+4 works in 24153
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 24153. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 24153 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 24153.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 24017 | Roanoke, VA | 6.8 mi |
| 24018 | Roanoke, VA | 7.1 mi |
| 24070 | Catawba, VA | 7.5 mi |
| 24015 | Roanoke, VA | 8 mi |
| 24087 | Elliston, VA | 8.7 mi |
| 24016 | Roanoke, VA | 9 mi |
| 24019 | Roanoke, VA | 9.4 mi |
| 24011 | Roanoke, VA | 9.8 mi |
| 24059 | Bent Mountain, VA | 9.8 mi |
| 24022 | Roanoke, VA | 10.1 mi |
| 24020 | Roanoke, VA | 10.4 mi |
| 24013 | Roanoke, VA | 10.8 mi |
Questions about 24153
What is the ZIP+4 code for 24153?
24153 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 24153, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 24153?
24153 is assigned to Salem, Virginia, in Roanoke County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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