Zip code 22172: Triangle, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22172?

22172 is assigned to Triangle, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22172 in?

22172 is in Prince William County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 22172?

About 11,490 people live in 22172, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22172?

The median household income in 22172 is $109,956.

Q: What zip codes are near 22172?

The closest zip codes to 22172 are 22025, 22134, 22193, 22026, 20112.

Residential delivery areaPrince William CountyEastern Time

Population

11,490

Median household income

$110K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$500K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,540/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

21 sq mi

558 people/sq mi

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

About 22172

22172 is a suburban zip code in Triangle, Virginia (Prince William County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 11,490 people live here, or 558 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $109,956 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $500,400, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,540 a month.

42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.7 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair. 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 22172 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans17.3%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%56th of 851 in VA
Diversity index72.8
97th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.712th of 852 in VA
Government workers27.7%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%118th of 846 in VA
Average commute37.7 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min111th of 799 in VA
Broadband access96.7%
90th
StrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%108th of 836 in VA
Tech workers6.9%
90th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%140th of 846 in VA
Uninsured rate15.4%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%53rd of 846 in VA
Unemployment rate8.1%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%92nd of 846 in VA
Residents under 1827.2%
87th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%68th of 852 in VA
Foreign-born residents26%
83rd
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%47th of 852 in VA
Median household income$109,956
79th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170161st of 796 in VA
Rent-burdened renters57.8%
76th
U.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%171st of 774 in VA
Median home value$500,400
75th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700133rd of 782 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher41.9%
69th
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%205th of 850 in VA
Median earnings per worker$55,203
68th
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861238th of 834 in VA
Per capita income$44,419
61st
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666303rd of 849 in VA
Median gross rent$1,540
58th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579179th of 616 in VA
Work from home13.5%
54th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%336th of 848 in VA
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%372nd of 846 in VA
Homeownership rate65.7%
43rd
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%656th of 836 in VA
Population density558/sq mi
34th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi215th of 852 in VA
Housing vacancy4.9%
32nd
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%640th of 836 in VA
Healthcare workers8.2%
31st
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%440th of 846 in VA
Poverty rate7.2%
26th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%538th of 837 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.407
26th
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471454th of 832 in VA
Median age35.4
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39735th of 849 in VA
Population11,490
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170229th of 852 in VA
Residents 65 and older8.4%
4th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%800th of 852 in VA

Measure	22172	Prince William	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Veterans	17.3%	11.4%	9.4%	6.2%	99th	56th of 851
Diversity index	72.8	73.7	60.7	61.4	97th	12th of 852
Government workers	27.7%	23.9%	20.5%	14.5%	97th	118th of 846
Average commuteWeakness	37.7 min	36.4 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	95th	111th of 799
Broadband accessStrength	96.7%	96.4%	91%	91%	90th	108th of 836
Tech workers	6.9%	8.4%	6.5%	3.8%	90th	140th of 846
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.4%	10%	6.9%	8.4%	89th	53rd of 846
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.1%	4.8%	4.3%	5.2%	87th	92nd of 846
Residents under 18	27.2%	26.4%	21.7%	22%	87th	68th of 852
Foreign-born residents	26%	26.3%	13.1%	14.1%	83rd	47th of 852
Median household income	$109,956	$131,402	$93,170	$80,734	79th	161st of 796
Rent-burdened renters	57.8%	50.9%	48.5%	51.1%	76th	171st of 774
Median home value	$500,400	$530,100	$383,700	$332,700	75th	133rd of 782
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.9%	44.9%	42.2%	35.7%	69th	205th of 850
Median earnings per worker	$55,203	$62,558	$54,861	$49,666	68th	238th of 834
Per capita income	$44,419	$51,802	$50,666	$44,673	61st	303rd of 849
Median gross rent	$1,540	$2,067	$1,579	$1,413	58th	179th of 616
Work from home	13.5%	19.1%	18.3%	15.1%	54th	336th of 848
Self-employed workers	9.2%	8.4%	8.6%	10%	49th	372nd of 846
Homeownership rate	65.7%	74.3%	67.3%	65.2%	43rd	656th of 836
Population density	558/sq mi	1,458/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	34th	215th of 852
Housing vacancy	4.9%	3.1%	8.7%	10.1%	32nd	640th of 836
Healthcare workers	8.2%	7.3%	8.5%	9.7%	31st	440th of 846
Poverty rate	7.2%	6.2%	9.9%	12.5%	26th	538th of 837
Income inequality (Gini)	0.407	0.386	0.471	0.483	26th	454th of 832
Median age	35.4	36.3	39	38.9	23rd	735th of 849
Population	11,490	488,880	8,705,170	334,922,499	18th	229th of 852
Residents 65 and older	8.4%	11.3%	16.7%	17.2%	4th	800th of 852

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

10%

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

16%

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.4

Under 18

27.2%

65 and over

8.4%

Race and ethnicity

White21%
Black40%
Hispanic21%
Asian14%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

72.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

26%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

37.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

63%

Spanish

18%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,662
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 70.9%
Married couples: 50.9%
Living alone: 21.4%
Veterans (of adults): 17.3%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

21%

Median household income

22172

$109,956

Prince William Co.

$131,402

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,419

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.407

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22172

$500,400

Prince William Co.

$530,100

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22172

$1,540

Prince William Co.

$2,067

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,849
Owner-occupied: 65.7%
Vacant: 4.9%
Median year built: 1996
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.4%
Home value to income: 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

17%

20–29

15%

30–44

28%

45–59

18%

60+

18%

Average commute

37.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Management

13%

Construction and repair

10%

Business and finance

Healthcare

Sales

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Production

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Public administration

19%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Professional and technical services

14%

Retail

10%

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Construction

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Information

0.5%

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$55,203

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22172	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$83,661	$74,888
Service	$21,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,525	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,013	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,008	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

23%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.6%
Households with broadband: 96.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.7%
No internet access: 2.6%
Without health insurance: 15.4%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Triangle
State: Virginia
County: Prince William County
Center point: 38.5790° N, 77.3999° W
Land area: 21 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

Triangle (unincorporated)13% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22172

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22025	Dumfries, VA	2.9 mi	19,356	$150,306	$528,600
22134	Quantico, VA	3.2 mi	8,310	$70,268	$321,700
22193	Woodbridge, VA	5.2 mi	81,588	$117,337	$444,800
22026	Dumfries, VA	5.8 mi	22,897	$124,318	$483,000
20112	Manassas, VA	6.6 mi	30,500	$195,467	$648,000
22135	Quantico, VA · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
22191	Woodbridge, VA	8 mi	73,623	$109,316	$454,300
22463	Garrisonville, VA · PO box	8.3 mi	—	—	—
22192	Woodbridge, VA	8.5 mi	59,794	$127,177	$486,400
22556	Stafford, VA	8.8 mi	31,785	$137,287	$486,100
22545	Ruby, VA · PO box	9.1 mi	—	—	—
22194	Woodbridge, VA · PO box	9.8 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 22172

What city is zip code 22172?

22172 is assigned to Triangle, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22172 in?

22172 is in Prince William County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22172?

About 11,490 people live in 22172, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22172 in?

22172 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22172?

The median household income in 22172 is $109,956.

What zip codes are near 22172?

The closest zip codes to 22172 are 22025, 22134, 22193, 22026, 20112.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22172, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.