20155

Zip code 20155: Gainesville, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 20155?

20155 is assigned to Gainesville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 20155 in?

20155 is in Prince William County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 20155?

About 37,486 people live in 20155, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 20155?

The median household income in 20155 is $164,279.

Q: What zip codes are near 20155?

The closest zip codes to 20155 are 20168, 20169, 20109, 20137, 20143.

Residential delivery areaPrince William CountyEastern Time

Population

37,486

Median household income

$164K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$659K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,642/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

25 sq mi

1,472 people/sq mi

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

About 20155

20155 is a suburban zip code in Gainesville, Virginia (Prince William County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 37,486 people live here, or 1,472 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $164,279 a year, about 2.0× the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $659,100, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,642 a month.

57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.3 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and computer and math (tech). 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 20155 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$164,279
97th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,17048th of 796 in VA
Tech workers11.3%
97th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%53rd of 846 in VA
Median gross rent$2,642
96th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,57918th of 616 in VA
Veterans11.9%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%186th of 851 in VA
Median earnings per worker$83,195
94th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,86160th of 834 in VA
Homeownership rate85.9%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%238th of 836 in VA
Average commute33.3 min
88th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min226th of 799 in VA
Work from home24.9%
88th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%120th of 848 in VA
Broadband access96.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%117th of 836 in VA
Per capita income$63,275
87th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666107th of 849 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher57.2%
87th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%106th of 850 in VA
Median home value$659,100
86th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,70069th of 782 in VA
Government workers20.4%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%340th of 846 in VA
Diversity index64
81st
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.796th of 852 in VA
Residents under 1825.5%
78th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%104th of 852 in VA
Foreign-born residents20.8%
76th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%70th of 852 in VA
Population37,486
63rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,17060th of 852 in VA
Median age40.4
60th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39549th of 849 in VA
Rent-burdened renters52.5%
57th
U.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%254th of 774 in VA
Residents 65 and older16.9%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%566th of 852 in VA
Population density1,472/sq mi
51st
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi157th of 852 in VA
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%449th of 846 in VA
Self-employed workers7.7%
28th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%490th of 846 in VA
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%558th of 846 in VA
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%484th of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy2.6%
7th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%734th of 836 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.361
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471684th of 832 in VA
Poverty rate2.7%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%741st of 837 in VA

Measure	20155	Prince William	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Median household incomeStrength	$164,279	$131,402	$93,170	$80,734	97th	48th of 796
Tech workers	11.3%	8.4%	6.5%	3.8%	97th	53rd of 846
Median gross rent	$2,642	$2,067	$1,579	$1,413	96th	18th of 616
Veterans	11.9%	11.4%	9.4%	6.2%	94th	186th of 851
Median earnings per workerStrength	$83,195	$62,558	$54,861	$49,666	94th	60th of 834
Homeownership rateStrength	85.9%	74.3%	67.3%	65.2%	90th	238th of 836
Average commuteWeakness	33.3 min	36.4 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	88th	226th of 799
Work from home	24.9%	19.1%	18.3%	15.1%	88th	120th of 848
Broadband accessStrength	96.4%	96.4%	91%	91%	88th	117th of 836
Per capita incomeStrength	$63,275	$51,802	$50,666	$44,673	87th	107th of 849
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	57.2%	44.9%	42.2%	35.7%	87th	106th of 850
Median home value	$659,100	$530,100	$383,700	$332,700	86th	69th of 782
Government workers	20.4%	23.9%	20.5%	14.5%	85th	340th of 846
Diversity index	64	73.7	60.7	61.4	81st	96th of 852
Residents under 18	25.5%	26.4%	21.7%	22%	78th	104th of 852
Foreign-born residents	20.8%	26.3%	13.1%	14.1%	76th	70th of 852
Population	37,486	488,880	8,705,170	334,922,499	63rd	60th of 852
Median age	40.4	36.3	39	38.9	60th	549th of 849
Rent-burdened renters	52.5%	50.9%	48.5%	51.1%	57th	254th of 774
Residents 65 and older	16.9%	11.3%	16.7%	17.2%	53rd	566th of 852
Population density	1,472/sq mi	1,458/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	51st	157th of 852
Healthcare workers	8.1%	7.3%	8.5%	9.7%	29th	449th of 846
Self-employed workers	7.7%	8.4%	8.6%	10%	28th	490th of 846
Uninsured rate	4%	10%	6.9%	8.4%	22nd	558th of 846
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	4.8%	4.3%	5.2%	15th	484th of 846
Housing vacancy	2.6%	3.1%	8.7%	10.1%	7th	734th of 836
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.361	0.386	0.471	0.483	4th	684th of 832
Poverty rateStrength	2.7%	6.2%	9.9%	12.5%	2nd	741st of 837

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.4

Under 18

25.5%

65 and over

16.9%

Race and ethnicity

White55%
Black13%
Hispanic11%
Asian15%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.7%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

38.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 12,660
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 76.6%
Married couples: 66.4%
Living alone: 20.9%
Veterans (of adults): 11.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

19%

$200k+

36%

Median household income

20155

$164,279

Prince William Co.

$131,402

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$63,275

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

55.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.361

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20155

$659,100

Prince William Co.

$530,100

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

20155

$2,642

Prince William Co.

$2,067

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 13,004
Owner-occupied: 85.9%
Vacant: 2.6%
Median year built: 2005
Median rooms: 7.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.6%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.0%

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

16%

30–44

25%

45–59

20%

60+

12%

Average commute

33.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Business and finance

12%

Computer and math

11%

Office and admin

Healthcare

Sales

Education

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Food service

Production

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Professional and technical services

22%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Public administration

10%

Retail

Education

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$83,195

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	20155	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$105,662	$74,888
Service	$28,965	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,841	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,362	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,936	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.8%
Households with broadband: 96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90.4%
No internet access: 1.6%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 3.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Gainesville
State: Virginia
County: Prince William County
Center point: 38.8067° N, 77.6214° W
Land area: 25 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Gainesville (unincorporated)31% of zip
Linton Hall (unincorporated)6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 20155

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
20168	Haymarket, VA · PO box	0.9 mi	—	—	—
20169	Haymarket, VA	4.6 mi	28,089	$203,051	$729,600
20109	Manassas, VA	4.9 mi	45,444	$89,962	$421,100
20137	Broad Run, VA	5.4 mi	1,938	$191,974	$720,900
20143	Catharpin, VA	5.7 mi	1,070	$176,250	$1,057,900
20136	Bristow, VA	6.7 mi	32,325	$183,750	$615,600
20182	Nokesville, VA · PO box	7.6 mi	—	—	—
20120	Centreville, VA	8.2 mi	42,896	$152,563	$648,700
20110	Manassas, VA	8.3 mi	49,890	$118,486	$464,300
20108	Manassas, VA · PO box	8.4 mi	—	—	—
20187	Warrenton, VA	8.5 mi	18,980	$176,435	$646,400
20198	The Plains, VA	8.5 mi	2,251	$106,518	$933,000

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Questions about 20155

What city is zip code 20155?

20155 is assigned to Gainesville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 20155 in?

20155 is in Prince William County, Virginia.

What is the population of 20155?

About 37,486 people live in 20155, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20155 in?

20155 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 20155?

The median household income in 20155 is $164,279.

What zip codes are near 20155?

The closest zip codes to 20155 are 20168, 20169, 20109, 20137, 20143.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20155, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.