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20143

Zip code 20143: Catharpin, Virginia

Residential delivery areaPrince William CountyEastern Time
Population
1,070
Median household income
$176K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.1M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.4 sq mi
168 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 20143

20143 is a small-town zip code in Catharpin, Virginia (Prince William County), covering 6.4 sq mi of land. About 1,070 people live here, or 168 per square mile. The median resident is 33.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $176,250 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,057,900, or 6.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.8 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 20143 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
33.8
Under 18
26.4%
65 and over
20%

Race and ethnicity

  • White61%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic31%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
53.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
50.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
340
Average household size
3.2
Family households
84.1%
Married couples
74.7%
Living alone
15.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
7%
$50–75k
4%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
5%
$150–200k
21%
$200k+
41%

Median household income

20143
$176,250
Prince William Co.
$131,402
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$76,638
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
62.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.465
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20143
$1,057,900
Prince William Co.
$530,100
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

20143
—
Prince William Co.
$2,067
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
373
Owner-occupied
98.2%
Vacant
8.8%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
8.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
6.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
19%
20–29
17%
30–44
16%
45–59
41%
60+
2%
Average commute
32.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
75.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Office and admin
14%
Sales
13%
Business and finance
13%
Construction and repair
11%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Computer and math
5%
Education
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Production
1%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
20%
Construction
16%
Professional and technical services
13%
Other services
12%
Education
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Public administration
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Health care and social assistance
2%
Wholesale
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$65,398
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
27.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work20143U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$148,902$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$61,302$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,404$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
48%
Some college
8%
Associate's
2%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
Graduate or professional degree
17.4%
Households with broadband
89.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.6%
No internet access
8.5%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Catharpin
Center point
38.8753° N, 77.5623° W
Land area
6.4 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 20143

ZipCityDistanceIncome
20152Chantilly2.9 mi$197,156
20169Haymarket4.3 mi$203,051
20120Centreville4.4 mi$152,563
20155Gainesville5.7 mi$164,279
20105Aldie5.8 mi$219,123
20168Haymarket · PO box5.9 mi—
20109Manassas5.9 mi$89,962
20151Chantilly6.5 mi$158,271
20121Centreville6.9 mi$129,947
20148Ashburn8.4 mi$233,494
20166Sterling8.4 mi$133,401
20113Manassas · PO box9.4 mi—

Zip codes like 20143 elsewhere

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Questions about 20143

What city is zip code 20143?

20143 is assigned to Catharpin, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 20143 in?

20143 is in Prince William County, Virginia.

What is the population of 20143?

About 1,070 people live in 20143, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20143 in?

20143 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 20143?

The median household income in 20143 is $176,250.

What zip codes are near 20143?

The closest zip codes to 20143 are 20152, 20169, 20120, 20155, 20105.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20143, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.