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22102

Zip code 22102: Mc Lean, Virginia

Residential delivery areaFairfax CountyEastern Time
Population
29,184
Median household income
$154K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$956K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,497/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
12 sq mi
2,371 people/sq mi

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

About 22102

22102 is a suburban zip code in Mc Lean, Virginia (Fairfax County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 29,184 people live here, or 2,371 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $153,949 a year, about 1.9× the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $955,500, or 6.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,497 a month.

81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and business and finance. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 22102 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
38.4
Under 18
17.8%
65 and over
15.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian28%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
63.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
37%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
18.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
53%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
15%
Asian / Pacific
19%
Other
5%

Households

Households
13,541
Average household size
2.2
Family households
53%
Married couples
43.1%
Living alone
37.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
37%

Median household income

22102
$153,949
Fairfax Co.
$153,637
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$106,098
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
51%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.495
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22102
$955,500
Fairfax Co.
$732,800
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

22102
$2,497
Fairfax Co.
$2,276
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
27%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
16%
20+ units
54%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
14,635
Owner-occupied
48.2%
Vacant
7.5%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
4.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
36.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.8%
Home value to income
6.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
52%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
3%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
33%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
26%
20–29
17%
30–44
30%
45–59
9%
60+
7%
Average commute
27.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Computer and math
17%
Business and finance
15%
Healthcare
7%
Sales
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Office and admin
5%
Education
5%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Food service
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Police and fire
1%
Production
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Professional and technical services
30%
Finance, insurance and real estate
13%
Public administration
12%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Retail
6%
Education
5%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Wholesale
0.4%
Agriculture and mining
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$102,285
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work22102U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$118,438$74,888
Service$28,382$26,804
Sales and office$55,982$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,804$49,199
Production and transportation$44,932$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
7%
Some college
7%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
35%
Graduate
46%
High school graduate or higher
98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
81.2%
Graduate or professional degree
46.1%
Households with broadband
96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.3%
No internet access
1.2%
Without health insurance
4.8%
Limited-English households
4.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mc Lean
Center point
38.9509° N, 77.2296° W
Land area
12 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • McLean (unincorporated)73% of zip
  • Tysons (unincorporated)18% of zip
  • Great Falls (unincorporated)10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22102

ZipCityDistanceIncome
22067Greenway · PO box1 mi—
22182Vienna2.6 mi$205,108
22107Mc Lean · PO box2.8 mi—
22108Mc Lean · PO box2.8 mi—
22106Mc Lean · PO box2.9 mi—
22109Mc Lean · PO box2.9 mi—
22101Mc Lean3.6 mi$250,000+
22043Falls Church3.8 mi$145,881
20818Cabin John3.9 mi$245,982
22027Dunn Loring3.9 mi$250,000+
22180Vienna4.1 mi$177,111
22181Vienna4.5 mi$211,911

Zip codes like 22102 elsewhere

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Questions about 22102

What city is zip code 22102?

22102 is assigned to Mc Lean, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22102 in?

22102 is in Fairfax County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22102?

About 29,184 people live in 22102, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22102 in?

22102 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22102?

The median household income in 22102 is $153,949.

What zip codes are near 22102?

The closest zip codes to 22102 are 22067, 22182, 22107, 22108, 22106.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22102, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.