20187

Zip code 20187: Warrenton, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 20187?

20187 is assigned to Warrenton, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 20187 in?

20187 is in Fauquier County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 20187?

About 18,980 people live in 20187, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 20187?

The median household income in 20187 is $176,435.

Q: What zip codes are near 20187?

The closest zip codes to 20187 are 20139, 20188, 20137, 20186, 20138.

Residential delivery areaFauquier CountyEastern Time

Population

18,980

Median household income

$176K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$646K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,895/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

51 sq mi

372 people/sq mi

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

About 20187

20187 is a small-town zip code in Warrenton, Virginia (Fauquier County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 18,980 people live here, or 372 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $176,435 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $646,400, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,895 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.8 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and computer and math (tech).

How 20187 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$176,435
98th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,17037th of 796 in VA
Homeownership rate91.8%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%126th of 836 in VA
Veterans13%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%148th of 851 in VA
Median earnings per worker$90,303
96th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,86151st of 834 in VA
Government workers26%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%153rd of 846 in VA
Average commute36.8 min
94th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min129th of 799 in VA
Tech workers8.6%
94th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%95th of 846 in VA
Per capita income$67,161
90th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,66690th of 849 in VA
Broadband access96.1%
86th
StrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%132nd of 836 in VA
Median home value$646,400
85th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,70078th of 782 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher54%
84th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%119th of 850 in VA
Work from home22.7%
84th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%148th of 848 in VA
Median gross rent$1,895
79th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579104th of 616 in VA
Residents under 1825.1%
75th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%124th of 852 in VA
Median age41.5
68th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39505th of 849 in VA
Residents 65 and older15.9%
45th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%610th of 852 in VA
Healthcare workers8.7%
38th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%400th of 846 in VA
Foreign-born residents6.7%
37th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%238th of 852 in VA
Diversity index37.5
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7451st of 852 in VA
Population18,980
29th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170169th of 852 in VA
Population density372/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi244th of 852 in VA
Housing vacancy3.8%
19th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%681st of 836 in VA
Self-employed workers6.6%
15th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%591st of 846 in VA
Unemployment rate2.5%
10th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%531st of 846 in VA
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%679th of 846 in VA
Poverty rate4%
6th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%686th of 837 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.346
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471719th of 832 in VA
Rent-burdened renters16.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%655th of 774 in VA

Measure	20187	Fauquier	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Median household incomeStrength	$176,435	$130,189	$93,170	$80,734	98th	37th of 796
Homeownership rateStrength	91.8%	78.8%	67.3%	65.2%	97th	126th of 836
Veterans	13%	9.6%	9.4%	6.2%	96th	148th of 851
Median earnings per workerStrength	$90,303	$64,090	$54,861	$49,666	96th	51st of 834
Government workers	26%	21.9%	20.5%	14.5%	96th	153rd of 846
Average commuteWeakness	36.8 min	35.8 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	94th	129th of 799
Tech workers	8.6%	5.3%	6.5%	3.8%	94th	95th of 846
Per capita incomeStrength	$67,161	$57,164	$50,666	$44,673	90th	90th of 849
Broadband accessStrength	96.1%	92.3%	91%	91%	86th	132nd of 836
Median home value	$646,400	$573,700	$383,700	$332,700	85th	78th of 782
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	54%	41.7%	42.2%	35.7%	84th	119th of 850
Work from home	22.7%	16.9%	18.3%	15.1%	84th	148th of 848
Median gross rent	$1,895	$1,613	$1,579	$1,413	79th	104th of 616
Residents under 18	25.1%	23.3%	21.7%	22%	75th	124th of 852
Median age	41.5	41.2	39	38.9	68th	505th of 849
Residents 65 and older	15.9%	17.2%	16.7%	17.2%	45th	610th of 852
Healthcare workers	8.7%	7.5%	8.5%	9.7%	38th	400th of 846
Foreign-born residents	6.7%	8.9%	13.1%	14.1%	37th	238th of 852
Diversity index	37.5	41.9	60.7	61.4	33rd	451st of 852
Population	18,980	74,577	8,705,170	334,922,499	29th	169th of 852
Population density	372/sq mi	115/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	244th of 852
Housing vacancy	3.8%	6.6%	8.7%	10.1%	19th	681st of 836
Self-employed workers	6.6%	9.9%	8.6%	10%	15th	591st of 846
Unemployment rateStrength	2.5%	2.9%	4.3%	5.2%	10th	531st of 846
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	6.2%	6.9%	8.4%	9th	679th of 846
Poverty rateStrength	4%	6.8%	9.9%	12.5%	6th	686th of 837
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.346	0.416	0.471	0.483	2nd	719th of 832
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	16.2%	40.2%	48.5%	51.1%	1st	655th of 774

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

20%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

16%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

41.5

Under 18

25.1%

65 and over

15.9%

Race and ethnicity

White78%
Black5%
Hispanic9%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

37.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

44.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

83%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 6,588
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 78.6%
Married couples: 68.9%
Living alone: 19.6%
Veterans (of adults): 13%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

21%

$200k+

40%

Median household income

20187

$176,435

Fauquier Co.

$130,189

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$67,161

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

61%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.346

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

20187

$646,400

Fauquier Co.

$573,700

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

20187

$1,895

Fauquier Co.

$1,613

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

0.9%

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,851
Owner-occupied: 91.8%
Vacant: 3.8%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 9 or more
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 16.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.2%
Home value to income: 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

23%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

17%

20–29

13%

30–44

19%

45–59

18%

60+

24%

Average commute

36.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Healthcare

Computer and math

Business and finance

Office and admin

Education

Construction and repair

Sales

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Food service

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

18%

Public administration

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Retail

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$90,303

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	20187	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$120,043	$74,888
Service	$38,309	$26,804
Sales and office	$73,495	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$86,127	$49,199
Production and transportation	$87,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

16%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

32%

Graduate

21%

High school graduate or higher: 96%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54%
Graduate or professional degree: 21.5%
Households with broadband: 96.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.8%
No internet access: 2.2%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Warrenton
State: Virginia
County: Fauquier County
Center point: 38.7221° N, 77.7369° W
Land area: 51 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

New Baltimore (unincorporated)21% of zip

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

Zip codes near 20187

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
20139	Casanova, VA · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
20188	Warrenton, VA · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
20137	Broad Run, VA	5.9 mi	1,938	$191,974	$720,900
20186	Warrenton, VA	6 mi	15,703	$97,801	$523,400
20138	Calverton, VA · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
20168	Haymarket, VA · PO box	8.2 mi	—	—	—
20182	Nokesville, VA · PO box	8.3 mi	—	—	—
20155	Gainesville, VA	8.5 mi	37,486	$164,279	$659,100
20119	Catlett, VA	9.2 mi	3,416	$115,757	$560,700
20136	Bristow, VA	10 mi	32,325	$183,750	$615,600
20115	Marshall, VA	11 mi	8,173	$142,981	$657,300
22728	Midland, VA	11 mi	3,752	$120,789	$516,300

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Questions about 20187

What city is zip code 20187?

20187 is assigned to Warrenton, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 20187 in?

20187 is in Fauquier County, Virginia.

What is the population of 20187?

About 18,980 people live in 20187, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 20187 in?

20187 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 20187?

The median household income in 20187 is $176,435.

What zip codes are near 20187?

The closest zip codes to 20187 are 20139, 20188, 20137, 20186, 20138.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 20187, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.