Zip code 22437: Center Cross, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22437?

22437 is assigned to Center Cross, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22437 in?

22437 is mostly in King and Queen County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 22437?

About 582 people live in 22437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22437?

The median household income in 22437 is $130,139.

Q: What zip codes are near 22437?

The closest zip codes to 22437 are 22454, 22504, 23085, 22548, 23079.

Residential delivery areaKing and Queen CountyEastern Time

Population

582

Median household income

$130K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$262K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

37 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

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

About 22437

22437 is a rural zip code in Center Cross, Virginia (King and Queen County), covering 37 sq mi of land. About 582 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 45.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $130,139 a year, 61% above the national median of $80,734. 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $262,000, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and legal and social services.

How 22437 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy52.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%19th of 836 in VA
Per capita income$99,594
98th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,66619th of 849 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.563
98th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.47118th of 832 in VA
Average commute40 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min77th of 799 in VA
Healthcare workers16.5%
97th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%82nd of 846 in VA
Work from home30%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%77th of 848 in VA
Residents 65 and older26.6%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%213th of 852 in VA
Median household income$130,139
89th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170106th of 796 in VA
Median age45.2
86th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39362nd of 849 in VA
Tech workers5.1%
80th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%194th of 846 in VA
Median earnings per worker$61,806
78th
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861159th of 834 in VA
Diversity index54.5
60th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7226th of 852 in VA
Self-employed workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%307th of 846 in VA
Homeownership rate69%
51st
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%607th of 836 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%
49th
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%330th of 850 in VA
Broadband access91%
41st
U.S. 91% · VA 91%312th of 836 in VA
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%664th of 851 in VA
Median home value$262,000
36th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700423rd of 782 in VA
Government workers8.8%
11th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%755th of 846 in VA
Unemployment rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%605th of 846 in VA
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi798th of 852 in VA
Population582
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170720th of 852 in VA
Poverty rate1.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%779th of 837 in VA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%805th of 846 in VA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%762nd of 852 in VA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%728th of 774 in VA
Residents under 186.4%
1st
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%775th of 852 in VA

Measure	22437	King and Queen	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Housing vacancy	52.2%	14.5%	8.7%	10.1%	99th	19th of 836
Per capita incomeStrength	$99,594	$37,430	$50,666	$44,673	98th	19th of 849
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.563	0.417	0.471	0.483	98th	18th of 832
Average commuteWeakness	40 min	37 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	97th	77th of 799
Healthcare workers	16.5%	7.3%	8.5%	9.7%	97th	82nd of 846
Work from home	30%	12.8%	18.3%	15.1%	94th	77th of 848
Residents 65 and older	26.6%	23.8%	16.7%	17.2%	94th	213th of 852
Median household incomeStrength	$130,139	$70,469	$93,170	$80,734	89th	106th of 796
Median age	45.2	49.3	39	38.9	86th	362nd of 849
Tech workers	5.1%	6.4%	6.5%	3.8%	80th	194th of 846
Median earnings per worker	$61,806	$50,250	$54,861	$49,666	78th	159th of 834
Diversity index	54.5	50.7	60.7	61.4	60th	226th of 852
Self-employed workers	10.1%	8.6%	8.6%	10%	60th	307th of 846
Homeownership rate	69%	75.7%	67.3%	65.2%	51st	607th of 836
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.3%	18.6%	42.2%	35.7%	49th	330th of 850
Broadband access	91%	74.5%	91%	91%	41st	312th of 836
Veterans	5.1%	9.1%	9.4%	6.2%	40th	664th of 851
Median home value	$262,000	$231,600	$383,700	$332,700	36th	423rd of 782
Government workers	8.8%	18.9%	20.5%	14.5%	11th	755th of 846
Unemployment rateStrength	1.7%	5.2%	4.3%	5.2%	4th	605th of 846
Population density	16/sq mi	21/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	798th of 852
Population	582	6,695	8,705,170	334,922,499	1st	720th of 852
Poverty rateStrength	1.5%	17.9%	9.9%	12.5%	1st	779th of 837
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	5.8%	6.9%	8.4%	1st	805th of 846
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.4%	13.1%	14.1%	1st	762nd of 852
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	46.3%	48.5%	51.1%	1st	728th of 774
Residents under 18	6.4%	17.4%	21.7%	22%	1st	775th 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

Under 5

5–17

20%

18–24

10%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

12%

55–64

21%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.2

Under 18

6.4%

65 and over

26.6%

Race and ethnicity

White60%
Black12%
Hispanic28%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

54.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 200
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 78%
Married couples: 78%
Living alone: 14%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 35% / 65%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

39%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

23%

Median household income

22437

$130,139

King and Queen Co.

$70,469

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$99,594

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

35.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.563

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22437

$262,000

King and Queen Co.

$231,600

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22437

—

King and Queen Co.

$1,004

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 418
Owner-occupied: 69%
Vacant: 52.2%
Median year built: 1964
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

47%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

16%

Bicycle

Worked from home

30%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

20–29

24%

30–44

45–59

17%

60+

36%

Average commute

40 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

19%

Healthcare

16%

Legal and social services

16%

Construction and repair

16%

Business and finance

13%

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Engineering and science

Management

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

16%

Other services

16%

Education

14%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$61,806

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22437	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$62,083	$74,888
Service	$250,000+	$26,804
Sales and office	$25,823	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$69,792	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.9%
Households with broadband: 91%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 46.5%
No internet access: 9%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Center Cross
State: Virginia
County: King and Queen County
Center point: 37.7804° N, 76.8118° W
Land area: 37 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

22437 spans 2 counties

King and Queen County66% of land
Essex County34% of land

Zip codes near 22437

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22454	Dunnsville, VA	4 mi	2,290	$49,480	$247,800
22504	Laneview, VA	5 mi	227	$93,421	$154,700
23085	King And Queen Court House, VA	6.4 mi	393	$98,802	—
22548	Sharps, VA	6.8 mi	115	—	—
23079	Jamaica, VA	7.8 mi	400	$63,750	$192,400
23115	Millers Tavern, VA · PO box	8 mi	—	—	—
23161	Stevensville, VA	8.1 mi	337	—	$322,400
23023	Bruington, VA	8.3 mi	482	—	$266,200
23091	Little Plymouth, VA	8.6 mi	562	$80,481	$260,700
23108	Mascot, VA	9.9 mi	22	—	—
22523	Morattico, VA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
23177	Walkerton, VA	11 mi	608	$95,255	$251,200

Questions about 22437

What city is zip code 22437?

22437 is assigned to Center Cross, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22437 in?

22437 is mostly in King and Queen County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 22437?

About 582 people live in 22437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22437 in?

22437 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22437?

The median household income in 22437 is $130,139.

What zip codes are near 22437?

The closest zip codes to 22437 are 22454, 22504, 23085, 22548, 23079.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22437, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.