Zip code 22482: Kilmarnock, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22482?

22482 is assigned to Kilmarnock, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22482 in?

22482 is mostly in Northumberland County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 22482?

About 3,075 people live in 22482, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22482?

The median household income in 22482 is $47,308.

Q: What zip codes are near 22482?

The closest zip codes to 22482 are 22579, 22480, 22576, 22578, 22513.

Residential delivery areaNorthumberland CountyEastern Time

Population

3,075

Median household income

$47K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$356K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$919/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

65.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

101 people/sq mi

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

About 22482

22482 is a small-town zip code in Kilmarnock, Virginia (Northumberland County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 3,075 people live here, or 101 per square mile. The median resident is 65.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,308 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $355,600, or 7.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $919 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 22482 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age65.6
99th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 3919th of 849 in VA
Residents 65 and older52.2%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%22nd of 852 in VA
Healthcare workers18.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%57th of 846 in VA
Self-employed workers15.8%
92nd
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%130th of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy17.6%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%273rd of 836 in VA
Veterans9.2%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%342nd of 851 in VA
Poverty rate20.4%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%112th of 837 in VA
Government workers19.3%
82nd
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%382nd of 846 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.452
64th
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471232nd of 832 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher37.6%
61st
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%250th of 850 in VA
Uninsured rate7.7%
57th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%257th of 846 in VA
Median home value$355,600
54th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700278th of 782 in VA
Work from home13.6%
54th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%331st of 848 in VA
Homeownership rate69.7%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%598th of 836 in VA
Per capita income$39,382
48th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666410th of 849 in VA
Tech workers2.7%
47th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%374th of 846 in VA
Median earnings per worker$46,000
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861450th of 834 in VA
Diversity index43.5
41st
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7379th of 852 in VA
Median gross rent$919
15th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579429th of 616 in VA
Foreign-born residents2.3%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%484th of 852 in VA
Population density101/sq mi
13th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi401st of 852 in VA
Rent-burdened renters38.3%
13th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%493rd of 774 in VA
Median household income$47,308
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170706th of 796 in VA
Population3,075
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170440th of 852 in VA
Broadband access78.1%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%657th of 836 in VA
Unemployment rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%628th of 846 in VA
Residents under 188.7%
2nd
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%743rd of 852 in VA
Average commute12.9 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min783rd of 799 in VA

Measure	22482	Northumberland	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Median age	65.6	59.5	39	38.9	99th	19th of 849
Residents 65 and older	52.2%	38%	16.7%	17.2%	99th	22nd of 852
Healthcare workers	18.3%	11.5%	8.5%	9.7%	99th	57th of 846
Self-employed workers	15.8%	14.2%	8.6%	10%	92nd	130th of 846
Housing vacancy	17.6%	37.6%	8.7%	10.1%	91st	273rd of 836
Veterans	9.2%	11.2%	9.4%	6.2%	86th	342nd of 851
Poverty rateWeakness	20.4%	11.5%	9.9%	12.5%	85th	112th of 837
Government workers	19.3%	19%	20.5%	14.5%	82nd	382nd of 846
Income inequality (Gini)	0.452	0.472	0.471	0.483	64th	232nd of 832
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.6%	33.6%	42.2%	35.7%	61st	250th of 850
Uninsured rate	7.7%	6.6%	6.9%	8.4%	57th	257th of 846
Median home value	$355,600	$346,800	$383,700	$332,700	54th	278th of 782
Work from home	13.6%	15.2%	18.3%	15.1%	54th	331st of 848
Homeownership rate	69.7%	86.1%	67.3%	65.2%	53rd	598th of 836
Per capita income	$39,382	$45,438	$50,666	$44,673	48th	410th of 849
Tech workers	2.7%	2.5%	6.5%	3.8%	47th	374th of 846
Median earnings per worker	$46,000	$41,177	$54,861	$49,666	43rd	450th of 834
Diversity index	43.5	49.2	60.7	61.4	41st	379th of 852
Median gross rent	$919	$1,038	$1,579	$1,413	15th	429th of 616
Foreign-born residents	2.3%	4.6%	13.1%	14.1%	14th	484th of 852
Population density	101/sq mi	64/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	13th	401st of 852
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.3%	43.2%	48.5%	51.1%	13th	493rd of 774
Median household incomeWeakness	$47,308	$66,480	$93,170	$80,734	7th	706th of 796
Population	3,075	12,188	8,705,170	334,922,499	5th	440th of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	78.1%	81.1%	91%	91%	3rd	657th of 836
Unemployment rateStrength	1.3%	3.8%	4.3%	5.2%	2nd	628th of 846
Residents under 18	8.7%	13.8%	21.7%	22%	2nd	743rd of 852
Average commuteStrength	12.9 min	32.8 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	1st	783rd of 799

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

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

30%

65–74

22%

75+

Median age

65.6

Under 18

8.7%

65 and over

52.2%

Race and ethnicity

White71%
Black24%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

43.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 1,728
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 40.8%
Married couples: 30.4%
Living alone: 54%
Veterans (of adults): 9.2%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

25%

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

22482

$47,308

Northumberland Co.

$66,480

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$39,382

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.452

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22482

$355,600

Northumberland Co.

$346,800

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22482

$919

Northumberland Co.

$1,038

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,098
Owner-occupied: 69.7%
Vacant: 17.6%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 16.8%
Home value to income: 7.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

39%

10–19

38%

20–29

12%

30–44

45–59

60+

0.8%

Average commute

12.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

32.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

22%

Healthcare

18%

Transportation and moving

14%

Sales

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Food service

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Production

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

0.8%

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

20%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

13%

Arts and recreation

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.4%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$46,000

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22482	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$79,223	$74,888
Service	$26,563	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,328	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,694	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,615	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

24%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
Households with broadband: 78.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.3%
No internet access: 20.5%
Without health insurance: 7.7%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Kilmarnock
State: Virginia
County: Northumberland County
Center point: 37.7366° N, 76.3466° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 7.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

22482 spans 2 counties

Northumberland County64% of land
Lancaster County36% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Kilmarnock11% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22482

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22579	Wicomico Church, VA · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
22480	Irvington, VA	6.2 mi	898	$88,438	$442,300
22576	Weems, VA	6.2 mi	1,427	$104,948	$414,000
22578	White Stone, VA	6.9 mi	2,353	$80,783	$441,600
22513	Merry Point, VA · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
22432	Burgess, VA	8.6 mi	256	$56,250	—
22507	Lively, VA · PO box	9.1 mi	—	—	—
22539	Reedville, VA	9.2 mi	2,074	$89,200	$411,400
22503	Lancaster, VA	9.3 mi	4,296	$74,051	$272,000
22517	Mollusk, VA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
22473	Heathsville, VA	11 mi	5,498	$68,021	$261,700
23031	Christchurch, VA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 22482

What city is zip code 22482?

22482 is assigned to Kilmarnock, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22482 in?

22482 is mostly in Northumberland County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 22482?

About 3,075 people live in 22482, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22482 in?

22482 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22482?

The median household income in 22482 is $47,308.

What zip codes are near 22482?

The closest zip codes to 22482 are 22579, 22480, 22576, 22578, 22513.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22482, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.