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22514

Zip code 22514: Milford, Virginia

Residential delivery areaCaroline CountyEastern Time
Population
2,290
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$261K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$912/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
77 sq mi
30 people/sq mi

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

About 22514

22514 is a rural zip code in Milford, Virginia (Caroline County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 2,290 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 53.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,792 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,600, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $912 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.

How 22514 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
53.5
Under 18
15.9%
65 and over
27.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White62%
  • Black28%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
53.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,041
Average household size
2.2
Family households
48.5%
Married couples
37.5%
Living alone
39.7%
Veterans (of adults)
21.8%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
20%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

22514
$78,792
Caroline Co.
$87,407
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,492
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22514
$260,600
Caroline Co.
$307,700
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

22514
$912
Caroline Co.
$1,293
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,120
Owner-occupied
74.9%
Vacant
7.1%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.1%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
11%
20–29
13%
30–44
38%
45–59
11%
60+
17%
Average commute
36 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
19%
Construction and repair
13%
Cleaning and personal care
13%
Management
13%
Office and admin
9%
Engineering and science
7%
Healthcare
6%
Sales
5%
Computer and math
4%
Production
4%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
2%
Education
1%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Public administration
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
12%
Education
10%
Manufacturing
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Construction
7%
Wholesale
7%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
0.5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.1%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,411
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
27%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work22514U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$84,286$74,888
Service$20,750$26,804
Sales and office$14,682$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,641$49,199
Production and transportation$39,865$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
41%
Some college
16%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4%
Households with broadband
76.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
43.6%
No internet access
23.2%
Without health insurance
5.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Milford
Center point
38.0080° N, 77.3294° W
Land area
77 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

22514 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 22514

ZipCityDistanceIncome
22428Bowling Green · PO box3 mi—
22427Bowling Green5 mi$81,488
22552Sparta · PO box5.7 mi—
22546Ruther Glen7.7 mi$89,247
22580Woodford9.3 mi$93,603
22501Ladysmith · PO box10 mi—
22535Port Royal11 mi$160,259
23126Newtown12 mi$61,875
22436Caret13 mi—
22538Rappahannock Academy13 mi—
22565Thornburg · PO box14 mi—
22446Corbin · PO box14 mi—

Zip codes like 22514 elsewhere

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Questions about 22514

What city is zip code 22514?

22514 is assigned to Milford, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22514 in?

22514 is mostly in Caroline County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 22514?

About 2,290 people live in 22514, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22514 in?

22514 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22514?

The median household income in 22514 is $78,792.

What zip codes are near 22514?

The closest zip codes to 22514 are 22428, 22427, 22552, 22546, 22580.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22514, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.