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22405

Zip code 22405: Fredericksburg, Virginia

Residential delivery areaStafford CountyEastern Time
Population
36,890
Median household income
$128K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$433K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,980/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
53 sq mi
692 people/sq mi

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

About 22405

22405 is a suburban zip code in Fredericksburg, Virginia (Stafford County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 36,890 people live here, or 692 per square mile. The median resident is 37.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $128,259 a year, 59% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $433,000, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,980 a month.

44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.2 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and business and finance.

How 22405 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
37.3
Under 18
25.1%
65 and over
14.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White62%
  • Black16%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
57.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

Households

Households
12,709
Average household size
2.9
Family households
74.6%
Married couples
57.2%
Living alone
19.1%
Veterans (of adults)
13.8%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
26%

Median household income

22405
$128,259
Stafford Co.
$137,807
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$55,317
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
40.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22405
$433,000
Stafford Co.
$485,100
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

22405
$1,980
Stafford Co.
$2,020
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
98%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
13,385
Owner-occupied
84.1%
Vacant
5.1%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
38.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.2%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
27%
20–29
16%
30–44
18%
45–59
10%
60+
21%
Average commute
35.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Office and admin
9%
Business and finance
9%
Education
8%
Healthcare
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Sales
7%
Computer and math
7%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Public administration
16%
Professional and technical services
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Education
11%
Retail
10%
Construction
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$64,844
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
30.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work22405U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$95,616$74,888
Service$28,176$26,804
Sales and office$51,703$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,750$49,199
Production and transportation$38,599$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
24%
Some college
20%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.6%
Graduate or professional degree
19.1%
Households with broadband
96.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.4%
No internet access
3.1%
Without health insurance
5.9%
Limited-English households
1.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fredericksburg
Center point
38.3136° N, 77.4039° W
Land area
53 sq mi
Water area
2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Falmouth (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22405

ZipCityDistanceIncome
22404Fredericksburg · PO box3.2 mi—
22401Fredericksburg4.6 mi$86,230
22402Fredericksburg · PO box4.8 mi—
22430Brooke · PO box5.2 mi—
22408Fredericksburg7.5 mi$110,112
22555Stafford · PO box7.5 mi—
22554Stafford7.6 mi$151,480
22403Fredericksburg · PO box7.8 mi—
22446Corbin · PO box7.9 mi—
22407Fredericksburg9.8 mi$111,129
22406Fredericksburg9.8 mi$129,167
22538Rappahannock Academy11 mi—

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Questions about 22405

What city is zip code 22405?

22405 is assigned to Fredericksburg, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22405 in?

22405 is in Stafford County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22405?

About 36,890 people live in 22405, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22405 in?

22405 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22405?

The median household income in 22405 is $128,259.

What zip codes are near 22405?

The closest zip codes to 22405 are 22404, 22401, 22402, 22430, 22408.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22405, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.