ZIP Code 22844
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shenandoah County, Virginia.
- Population
- 4,674
- Median household income
- $63,061
- Median home value
- $263,300
-2.7%’19–’23
+25.2%’19–’23
+13.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 22844 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shenandoah County, Virginia, home to about 4,674 residents. At $63,061, its median household income sits in line with Shenandoah County's $64,437.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 22844's population declined 2.7% from 4,802 to 4,674, while its median gross rent rose 15.9% from $757 to $877.
18.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 67.5% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,674
- Median age
- 53.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,061
- Median home value
- $263,300
- Median gross rent
- $877
- Housing units
- 2,257
- Homeownership rate
- 67.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,8024,674
$50,354$63,061
$231,100$263,300
$757$877
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,802 | $50,354 | $231,100 | $757 |
| 2020 | 4,881 | $44,707 | $226,600 | $684 |
| 2021 | 4,828 | $46,446 | $229,500 | $696 |
| 2022 | 4,711 | $57,708 | $258,900 | $795 |
| 2023 | 4,674 | $63,061 | $263,300 | $877 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.7%
5 to 178.2%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3411.2%
35 to 4411.6%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6414.4%
65 to 7419.4%
75 and over12.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 128 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 383 | 8.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 362 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 524 | 11.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 541 | 11.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 573 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 671 | 14.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 906 | 19.4% |
| 75 and over | 586 | 12.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,281 | 91.6% |
| Black or African American | 146 | 3.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 184 | 3.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.2%
High school graduate46.5%
Some college or associate's25.4%
Bachelor's degree10.9%
Graduate or professional degree7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 351 | 9.2% |
| High school graduate | 1,769 | 46.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 967 | 25.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 414 | 10.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 300 | 7.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone77.9%
Carpooled5.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.7%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home10.7%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,694 | 77.9% |
| Carpooled | 121 | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 102 | 4.7% |
| Bicycle | 6 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 233 | 10.7% |
| Other means | 18 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 426 | 21.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 790 | 40.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 572 | 29.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 93 | 4.8% |
| 60+ min | 60 | 3.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.19
- Poverty rate
- 10.7% (491 of 4,568)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,173 | 56.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 900 | 43.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,073 | 91.8% |
| Vacant | 184 | 8.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,400 | 67.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 673 | 32.5% |
1-unit, detached68.4%
1-unit, attached9.9%
2 to 4 units7.1%
5 to 19 units6.5%
20 or more units3.5%
Mobile home & other4.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,543 | 68.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 224 | 9.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 161 | 7.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 146 | 6.5% |
| 20 or more units | 80 | 3.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 103 | 4.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 22844
- Land area
- 50 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.34 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.6616, -78.6581
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National 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)