Zip code 22153: Springfield, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22153?

22153 is assigned to Springfield, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22153 in?

22153 is in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 22153?

About 32,664 people live in 22153, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22153?

The median household income in 22153 is $174,228.

Q: What zip codes are near 22153?

The closest zip codes to 22153 are 22152, 22122, 22199, 22150, 22015.

Residential delivery areaFairfax CountyEastern Time

Population

32,664

Median household income

$174K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$694K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,772/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.9 sq mi

3,687 people/sq mi

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

About 22153

22153 is an urban zip code in Springfield, Virginia (Fairfax County), covering 8.9 sq mi of land. About 32,664 people live here, or 3,687 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $174,228 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $693,600, 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. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,772 a month.

68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and computer and math (tech). 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 22153 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access98.9%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%49th of 836 in VA
Tech workers13.4%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%31st of 846 in VA
Government workers28.7%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%99th of 846 in VA
Median household income$174,228
97th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,17040th of 796 in VA
Median gross rent$2,772
97th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,57913th of 616 in VA
Median earnings per worker$88,750
96th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,86153rd of 834 in VA
Homeownership rate89.6%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%179th of 836 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher67.7%
94th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%54th of 850 in VA
Work from home29.7%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%79th of 848 in VA
Veterans10.9%
92nd
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%232nd of 851 in VA
Per capita income$68,502
91st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,66685th of 849 in VA
Median home value$693,600
87th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,70063rd of 782 in VA
Diversity index65.5
84th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.779th of 852 in VA
Average commute31 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min296th of 799 in VA
Foreign-born residents20.9%
76th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%69th of 852 in VA
Population density3,687/sq mi
73rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi81st of 852 in VA
Unemployment rate6.3%
72nd
U.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%157th of 846 in VA
Residents under 1823.6%
64th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%194th of 852 in VA
Median age39.8
56th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39571st of 849 in VA
Population32,664
55th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,17084th of 852 in VA
Residents 65 and older16.3%
48th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%592nd of 852 in VA
Self-employed workers7.7%
28th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%487th of 846 in VA
Uninsured rate3.9%
21st
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%567th of 846 in VA
Healthcare workers5.7%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%626th of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy1.5%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%765th of 836 in VA
Rent-burdened renters23.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%624th of 774 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.345
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471724th of 832 in VA
Poverty rate2.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%746th of 837 in VA

Measure	22153	Fairfax	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Broadband accessStrength	98.9%	96.4%	91%	91%	99th	49th of 836
Tech workers	13.4%	12.5%	6.5%	3.8%	99th	31st of 846
Government workers	28.7%	21.7%	20.5%	14.5%	98th	99th of 846
Median household incomeStrength	$174,228	$153,637	$93,170	$80,734	97th	40th of 796
Median gross rent	$2,772	$2,276	$1,579	$1,413	97th	13th of 616
Median earnings per workerStrength	$88,750	$80,132	$54,861	$49,666	96th	53rd of 834
Homeownership rateStrength	89.6%	68.6%	67.3%	65.2%	95th	179th of 836
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	67.7%	65%	42.2%	35.7%	94th	54th of 850
Work from home	29.7%	28.7%	18.3%	15.1%	94th	79th of 848
Veterans	10.9%	7.5%	9.4%	6.2%	92nd	232nd of 851
Per capita incomeStrength	$68,502	$71,828	$50,666	$44,673	91st	85th of 849
Median home value	$693,600	$732,800	$383,700	$332,700	87th	63rd of 782
Diversity index	65.5	69.9	60.7	61.4	84th	79th of 852
Average commute	31 min	28.9 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	79th	296th of 799
Foreign-born residents	20.9%	30.8%	13.1%	14.1%	76th	69th of 852
Population density	3,687/sq mi	2,936/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	73rd	81st of 852
Unemployment rate	6.3%	4.2%	4.3%	5.2%	72nd	157th of 846
Residents under 18	23.6%	22.9%	21.7%	22%	64th	194th of 852
Median age	39.8	39.1	39	38.9	56th	571st of 849
Population	32,664	1,147,837	8,705,170	334,922,499	55th	84th of 852
Residents 65 and older	16.3%	15%	16.7%	17.2%	48th	592nd of 852
Self-employed workers	7.7%	9.4%	8.6%	10%	28th	487th of 846
Uninsured rate	3.9%	7.1%	6.9%	8.4%	21st	567th of 846
Healthcare workers	5.7%	6.5%	8.5%	9.7%	6th	626th of 846
Housing vacancy	1.5%	3.7%	8.7%	10.1%	2nd	765th of 836
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	23.4%	45.5%	48.5%	51.1%	2nd	624th of 774
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.345	0.430	0.471	0.483	2nd	724th of 832
Poverty rateStrength	2.5%	5.9%	9.9%	12.5%	1st	746th 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

18%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.8

Under 18

23.6%

65 and over

16.3%

Race and ethnicity

White53%
Black9%
Hispanic16%
Asian15%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

65.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

29.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

65%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

11%

Other

Households

Households: 10,971
Average household size: 3
Family households: 81.1%
Married couples: 68.1%
Living alone: 15.8%
Veterans (of adults): 10.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

21%

$200k+

39%

Median household income

22153

$174,228

Fairfax Co.

$153,637

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$68,502

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

59.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.345

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22153

$693,600

Fairfax Co.

$732,800

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22153

$2,772

Fairfax Co.

$2,276

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

0.2%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.1%

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,139
Owner-occupied: 89.6%
Vacant: 1.5%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 7.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 23.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.6%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

60%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

18%

30–44

32%

45–59

13%

60+

10%

Average commute

31 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Business and finance

14%

Computer and math

13%

Office and admin

Education

Healthcare

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

24%

Public administration

16%

Education

11%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Wholesale

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$88,750

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

28.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22153	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$117,405	$74,888
Service	$30,729	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,029	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,200	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,789	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

10%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

33%

Graduate

34%

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 67.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 34.2%
Households with broadband: 98.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 94%
No internet access: 0.6%
Without health insurance: 3.9%
Limited-English households: 5.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Springfield
State: Virginia
County: Fairfax County
Center point: 38.7450° N, 77.2356° W
Land area: 8.9 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Newington Forest (unincorporated)35% of zip
Newington (unincorporated)26% of zip
Burke (unincorporated)23% of zip
South Run (unincorporated)9% of zip
West Springfield (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22153

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22152	Springfield, VA	2 mi	28,814	$165,906	$648,200
22122	Newington, VA · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
22199	Lorton, VA · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
22150	Springfield, VA	3.3 mi	27,955	$123,114	$635,900
22015	Burke, VA	3.7 mi	44,647	$172,563	$696,500
22161	Springfield, VA · PO box	4 mi	—	—	—
22039	Fairfax Station, VA	4.3 mi	19,626	$250,000+	$1,021,500
22151	Springfield, VA	4.4 mi	17,017	$156,015	$655,800
22125	Occoquan, VA	4.6 mi	681	$161,364	$494,100
22315	Alexandria, VA	4.8 mi	30,404	$159,805	$618,100
22079	Lorton, VA	5.1 mi	35,284	$148,134	$637,600
22060	Fort Belvoir, VA	5.3 mi	10,641	$105,605	$764,000

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Questions about 22153

What city is zip code 22153?

22153 is assigned to Springfield, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22153 in?

22153 is in Fairfax County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22153?

About 32,664 people live in 22153, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22153 in?

22153 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22153?

The median household income in 22153 is $174,228.

What zip codes are near 22153?

The closest zip codes to 22153 are 22152, 22122, 22199, 22150, 22015.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22153, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.