ZIP Code 22542
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orange County, Virginia.
- Population
- 2,223
- Median household income
- $89,944
- Median home value
- $314,300
+26.2%’19–’23
+29.2%’19–’23
+52.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 22542 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Orange County, Virginia, home to about 2,223 residents. The median household income of $89,944 is below the Orange County median ($94,175).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 22542's population grew 26.2% from 1,761 to 2,223, while its median household income rose 29.2% from $69,598 to $89,944.
98.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 2000.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,223
- Median age
- 48.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $89,944
- Median home value
- $314,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,176
- Housing units
- 867
- Homeownership rate
- 92.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7612,223
$69,598$89,944
$205,700$314,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,761 | $69,598 | $205,700 | — |
| 2020 | 1,846 | $72,566 | $272,400 | — |
| 2021 | 2,085 | $78,946 | $268,000 | — |
| 2022 | 1,928 | $84,525 | $321,100 | — |
| 2023 | 2,223 | $89,944 | $314,300 | $2,176 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.2%
5 to 1720.1%
18 to 243.6%
25 to 3410.2%
35 to 446.0%
45 to 5417.4%
55 to 6416.4%
65 to 7416.7%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 116 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 446 | 20.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 81 | 3.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 227 | 10.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 133 | 6.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 386 | 17.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 365 | 16.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 371 | 16.7% |
| 75 and over | 98 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,815 | 81.6% |
| Black or African American | 130 | 5.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 234 | 10.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 44 | 2.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.6%
High school graduate48.2%
Some college or associate's28.0%
Bachelor's degree11.1%
Graduate or professional degree6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 105 | 6.6% |
| High school graduate | 761 | 48.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 442 | 28.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 176 | 11.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 96 | 6.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone81.5%
Carpooled2.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.4%
Other means3.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 815 | 81.5% |
| Carpooled | 28 | 2.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 10 | 1.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 114 | 11.4% |
| Other means | 33 | 3.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 66 | 7.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 356 | 40.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 186 | 21.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 117 | 13.2% |
| 60+ min | 161 | 18.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.66
- Poverty rate
- 4.4% (97 of 2,223)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 620 | 74.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 216 | 25.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 2000
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 836 | 96.4% |
| Vacant | 31 | 3.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 775 | 92.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 61 | 7.3% |
1-unit, detached98.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 854 | 98.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6 | 0.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 7 | 0.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 22542
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.02 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.2932, -77.8925
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)