ZIP Code 22802
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harrisonburg city, Virginia.
- Population
- 29,370
- Median household income
- $62,116
- Median home value
- $259,500
+1.0%’19–’23
+27.4%’19–’23
+37.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 22802 (Harrisonburg city, Virginia) is home to about 29,370 residents. Its median household income of $62,116 runs in line with the Harrisonburg city figure of $59,752.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 22802's population grew 1.0% from 29,069 to 29,370, while its median gross rent rose 31.5% from $837 to $1,101.
The median resident is 37.5 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 29,370
- Median age
- 37.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,116
- Median home value
- $259,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,101
- Housing units
- 11,957
- Homeownership rate
- 55.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202329,06929,370
$48,746$62,116
$188,600$259,500
$837$1,101
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29,069 | $48,746 | $188,600 | $837 |
| 2020 | 30,534 | $51,770 | $200,300 | $871 |
| 2021 | 30,149 | $53,438 | $211,400 | $900 |
| 2022 | 29,066 | $58,032 | $243,700 | $1,018 |
| 2023 | 29,370 | $62,116 | $259,500 | $1,101 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.4%
5 to 1716.7%
18 to 248.8%
25 to 3415.6%
35 to 4414.2%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 6410.9%
65 to 749.5%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,868 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,910 | 16.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,591 | 8.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,578 | 15.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,162 | 14.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,494 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,199 | 10.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,778 | 9.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,790 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18,328 | 62.4% |
| Black or African American | 1,888 | 6.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 491 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 139 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 888 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7,625 | 26.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.5%
High school graduate30.2%
Some college or associate's20.8%
Bachelor's degree17.9%
Graduate or professional degree11.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,898 | 19.5% |
| High school graduate | 6,045 | 30.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,163 | 20.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,585 | 17.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,310 | 11.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone72.8%
Carpooled12.0%
Public transit0.5%
Walked3.0%
Bicycle2.6%
Worked from home8.4%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,401 | 72.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,715 | 12.0% |
| Public transit | 66 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 433 | 3.0% |
| Bicycle | 376 | 2.6% |
| Worked from home | 1,198 | 8.4% |
| Other means | 99 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,690 | 43.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,428 | 41.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,219 | 9.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 461 | 3.5% |
| 60+ min | 292 | 2.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.55
- Poverty rate
- 16.2% (4,613 of 28,449)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,113 | 63.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,083 | 36.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1982
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 11,196 | 93.6% |
| Vacant | 761 | 6.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,250 | 55.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,946 | 44.2% |
1-unit, detached53.0%
1-unit, attached17.6%
2 to 4 units11.2%
5 to 19 units5.7%
20 or more units5.4%
Mobile home & other6.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,343 | 53.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,106 | 17.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,341 | 11.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 687 | 5.7% |
| 20 or more units | 649 | 5.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 831 | 6.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 22802
- Land area
- 91 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.19 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.4945, -78.8632
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5National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- 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)