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22480

Zip code 22480: Irvington, Virginia

Residential delivery areaLancaster CountyEastern Time
Population
898
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$442K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,046/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
74.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.5 sq mi
363 people/sq mi

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

About 22480

22480 is a small-town zip code in Irvington, Virginia (Lancaster County), covering 2.5 sq mi of land. About 898 people live here, or 363 per square mile. The median resident is 74.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,438 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $442,300, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,046 a month.

72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.2 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and legal and social services. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 22480 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
74.9
Under 18
6.3%
65 and over
68.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
5.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
18.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
37.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
553
Average household size
1.5
Family households
44.7%
Married couples
42.7%
Living alone
50.6%
Veterans (of adults)
11.7%
Male / female
41% / 59%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

22480
$88,438
Lancaster Co.
$69,713
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$84,314
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.524
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22480
$442,300
Lancaster Co.
$327,000
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

22480
$1,046
Lancaster Co.
$1,033
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
14%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
10%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
719
Owner-occupied
58.6%
Vacant
23.1%
Median year built
1983
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
15.8%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
5%
Worked from home
19%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
36%
10–19
26%
20–29
16%
30–44
8%
45–59
11%
60+
3%
Average commute
18.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
29.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
27%
Business and finance
14%
Legal and social services
10%
Sales
10%
Healthcare
8%
Education
7%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
4%
Office and admin
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Production
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Computer and math
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Professional and technical services
14%
Finance, insurance and real estate
14%
Construction
9%
Admin, support and management
8%
Education
7%
Manufacturing
7%
Retail
6%
Public administration
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
2%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$95,972
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
26.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work22480U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$101,875$74,888
Service$49,306$26,804
Sales and office$130,313$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
11%
Some college
15%
Associate's
1%
Bachelor's
38%
Graduate
33%
High school graduate or higher
98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
71.5%
Graduate or professional degree
33.5%
Households with broadband
82.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.9%
No internet access
16.6%
Without health insurance
0.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Irvington
Center point
37.6626° N, 76.4122° W
Land area
2.5 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Irvington61% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22480

ZipCityDistanceIncome
22576Weems2.3 mi$104,948
22578White Stone3.6 mi$80,783
23031Christchurch · PO box4.8 mi—
23169Topping4.8 mi$71,964
22482Kilmarnock6.2 mi$47,308
22513Merry Point · PO box6.2 mi—
23176Wake6.2 mi$76,467
23092Locust Hill6.8 mi$98,625
23070Hardyville7.8 mi$122,813
22503Lancaster8.3 mi$74,051
22517Mollusk · PO box8.3 mi—
23071Hartfield8.3 mi$86,500

Questions about 22480

What city is zip code 22480?

22480 is assigned to Irvington, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22480 in?

22480 is in Lancaster County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22480?

About 898 people live in 22480, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22480 in?

22480 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22480?

The median household income in 22480 is $88,438.

What zip codes are near 22480?

The closest zip codes to 22480 are 22576, 22578, 23031, 23169, 22482.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22480, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.