Zip code 22460: Farnham, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22460?

22460 is assigned to Farnham, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22460 in?

22460 is in Richmond County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 22460?

About 1,757 people live in 22460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22460?

The median household income in 22460 is $65,685.

Q: What zip codes are near 22460?

The closest zip codes to 22460 are 22523, 22570, 22548, 22528, 22435.

Residential delivery areaRichmond CountyEastern Time

Population

1,757

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$198K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,186/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

58 sq mi

31 people/sq mi

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

About 22460

22460 is a rural zip code in Farnham, Virginia (Richmond County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 1,757 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 54 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,685 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $198,200, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,186 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.5 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 22460 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age54
97th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39151st of 849 in VA
Housing vacancy20.8%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%209th of 836 in VA
Work from home28%
92nd
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%92nd of 848 in VA
Residents 65 and older24.2%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%275th of 852 in VA
Government workers22.1%
90th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%273rd of 846 in VA
Healthcare workers12.9%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%162nd of 846 in VA
Self-employed workers13.9%
87th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%165th of 846 in VA
Average commute31.5 min
81st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min276th of 799 in VA
Homeownership rate80.3%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%378th of 836 in VA
Diversity index61.4
75th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7135th of 852 in VA
Uninsured rate9.9%
70th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%152nd of 846 in VA
Foreign-born residents11.2%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%142nd of 852 in VA
Median earnings per worker$47,125
47th
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861424th of 834 in VA
Veterans4.9%
37th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%690th of 851 in VA
Median gross rent$1,186
35th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579286th of 616 in VA
Poverty rate8.4%
34th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%459th of 837 in VA
Per capita income$33,718
30th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666548th of 849 in VA
Median household income$65,685
29th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170497th of 796 in VA
Median home value$198,200
21st
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700555th of 782 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher18.5%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%590th of 850 in VA
Broadband access85.6%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%483rd of 836 in VA
Residents under 1815.1%
8th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%619th of 852 in VA
Population density31/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi682nd of 852 in VA
Population1,757
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170541st of 852 in VA
Rent-burdened renters26.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%606th of 774 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.342
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471732nd of 832 in VA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%819th of 846 in VA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%788th of 846 in VA

Measure	22460	Richmond	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Median age	54	43.8	39	38.9	97th	151st of 849
Housing vacancy	20.8%	20%	8.7%	10.1%	94th	209th of 836
Work from home	28%	14.9%	18.3%	15.1%	92nd	92nd of 848
Residents 65 and older	24.2%	20.8%	16.7%	17.2%	90th	275th of 852
Government workers	22.1%	28.3%	20.5%	14.5%	90th	273rd of 846
Healthcare workers	12.9%	7.9%	8.5%	9.7%	88th	162nd of 846
Self-employed workers	13.9%	6.5%	8.6%	10%	87th	165th of 846
Average commuteWeakness	31.5 min	31.6 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	81st	276th of 799
Homeownership rate	80.3%	74.7%	67.3%	65.2%	79th	378th of 836
Diversity index	61.4	56	60.7	61.4	75th	135th of 852
Uninsured rate	9.9%	5.2%	6.9%	8.4%	70th	152nd of 846
Foreign-born residents	11.2%	5.2%	13.1%	14.1%	55th	142nd of 852
Median earnings per worker	$47,125	$50,600	$54,861	$49,666	47th	424th of 834
Veterans	4.9%	4.5%	9.4%	6.2%	37th	690th of 851
Median gross rent	$1,186	$1,067	$1,579	$1,413	35th	286th of 616
Poverty rate	8.4%	7.7%	9.9%	12.5%	34th	459th of 837
Per capita income	$33,718	$29,974	$50,666	$44,673	30th	548th of 849
Median household income	$65,685	$66,304	$93,170	$80,734	29th	497th of 796
Median home value	$198,200	$231,500	$383,700	$332,700	21st	555th of 782
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.5%	16.9%	42.2%	35.7%	17th	590th of 850
Broadband accessWeakness	85.6%	87.1%	91%	91%	14th	483rd of 836
Residents under 18	15.1%	17.7%	21.7%	22%	8th	619th of 852
Population density	31/sq mi	48/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	682nd of 852
Population	1,757	9,095	8,705,170	334,922,499	3rd	541st of 852
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	26.5%	29.3%	48.5%	51.1%	3rd	606th of 774
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.342	0.381	0.471	0.483	2nd	732nd of 832
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	2.5%	4.3%	5.2%	1st	819th of 846
Tech workers	0%	0.6%	6.5%	3.8%	1st	788th of 846

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

10%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

19%

45–54

22%

55–64

14%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

Under 18

15.1%

65 and over

24.2%

Race and ethnicity

White53%
Black31%
Hispanic12%
Asian3%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

61.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 843
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 53.6%
Married couples: 49.5%
Living alone: 32.3%
Veterans (of adults): 4.9%
Male / female: 43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

22460

$65,685

Richmond Co.

$66,304

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,718

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.342

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22460

$198,200

Richmond Co.

$231,500

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22460

$1,186

Richmond Co.

$1,067

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,065
Owner-occupied: 80.3%
Vacant: 20.8%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 26.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.3%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

0.9%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

28%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

23%

20–29

23%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

17%

Average commute

31.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

20%

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

10%

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Food service

Sales

Production

Industries

Admin, support and management

19%

Manufacturing

18%

Public administration

14%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

Other services

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Retail

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.8%

Professional and technical services

0.3%

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$47,125

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

20.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22460	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,610	$74,888
Service	$35,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$65,614	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,159	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,838	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

32%

Some college

16%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
Households with broadband: 85.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 47.8%
No internet access: 14.4%
Without health insurance: 9.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Farnham
State: Virginia
County: Richmond County
Center point: 37.8693° N, 76.6074° W
Land area: 58 sq mi
Water area: 5.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 22460

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22523	Morattico, VA · PO box	5.3 mi	—	—	—
22570	Village, VA · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
22548	Sharps, VA	5.9 mi	115	—	—
22528	Nuttsville, VA · PO box	6.1 mi	—	—	—
22435	Callao, VA	7 mi	2,215	$50,809	$187,100
22472	Haynesville, VA	7.1 mi	960	—	—
22504	Laneview, VA	9.3 mi	227	$93,421	$154,700
22507	Lively, VA · PO box	9.3 mi	—	—	—
22503	Lancaster, VA	9.6 mi	4,296	$74,051	$272,000
23079	Jamaica, VA	9.7 mi	400	$63,750	$192,400
22517	Mollusk, VA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
22511	Lottsburg, VA	10 mi	1,239	$48,988	$342,600

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Questions about 22460

What city is zip code 22460?

22460 is assigned to Farnham, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22460 in?

22460 is in Richmond County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22460?

About 1,757 people live in 22460, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22460 in?

22460 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22460?

The median household income in 22460 is $65,685.

What zip codes are near 22460?

The closest zip codes to 22460 are 22523, 22570, 22548, 22528, 22435.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22460, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.