Zip code 22514: Milford, Virginia
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
- Veterans21.8%99thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%23rd of 851 in VA
- Median age53.597thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39156th of 849 in VA
- 96thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%136th of 846 in VA
- 95thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%198th of 852 in VA
- Average commute36 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min153rd of 799 in VA
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%101st of 846 in VA
- 68thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%265th of 846 in VA
- Homeownership rate74.9%66thU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%496th of 836 in VA
- Diversity index53.959thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7237th of 852 in VA
- Poverty rate12.4%58thU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%297th of 837 in VA
- Housing vacancy7.1%54thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%541st of 836 in VA
- Median household income$78,79249thU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170360th of 796 in VA
- Per capita income$39,49248thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666406th of 849 in VA
- Uninsured rate5.8%41stU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%403rd of 846 in VA
- Median home value$260,60036thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700427th of 782 in VA
- 29thU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471432nd of 832 in VA
- 17thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%453rd of 774 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$38,41117thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861663rd of 834 in VA
- 14thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579433rd of 616 in VA
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%667th of 850 in VA
- Residents under 1815.9%10thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%602nd of 852 in VA
- Work from home5.4%9thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%641st of 848 in VA
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%615th of 846 in VA
- Population2,2904thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170483rd of 852 in VA
- Population density30/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi686th of 852 in VA
- Broadband access76.8%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%683rd of 836 in VA
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%689th of 852 in VA
- 2ndU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%706th of 846 in VA
| Measure | 22514 | Caroline | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 21.8% | 12.7% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 23rd of 851 | |
| Median age | 53.5 | 38.9 | 39 | 38.9 | 156th of 849 | |
| Government workers | 27% | 22.7% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 136th of 846 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 27.2% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 198th of 852 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36 min | 37.2 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 153rd of 799 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.6% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 101st of 846 | |
| Tech workers | 4% | 5.1% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 265th of 846 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.9% | 82.3% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 496th of 836 | |
| Diversity index | 53.9 | 56.1 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 237th of 852 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.4% | 11.2% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 297th of 837 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.1% | 7.2% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 541st of 836 | |
| Median household income | $78,792 | $87,407 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 360th of 796 | |
| Per capita income | $39,492 | $40,262 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 406th of 849 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.8% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 403rd of 846 | |
| Median home value | $260,600 | $307,700 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 427th of 782 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.411 | 0.401 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 432nd of 832 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.7% | 47.5% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 453rd of 774 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,411 | $54,076 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 663rd of 834 | |
| Median gross rent | $912 | $1,293 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 433rd of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.1% | 21.8% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 667th of 850 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.9% | 22.7% | 21.7% | 22% | 602nd of 852 | |
| Work from home | 5.4% | 11.5% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 641st of 848 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.8% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 615th of 846 | |
| Population | 2,290 | 32,098 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 483rd of 852 | |
| Population density | 30/sq mi | 61/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 686th of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.8% | 86.3% | 91% | 91% | 683rd of 836 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 5.1% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 689th of 852 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.3% | 4.6% | 8.6% | 10% | 706th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White62%
- Black28%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 22514 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Caroline County
- 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
- Caroline County98% of land
- King and Queen County2% of land
Zip codes near 22514
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22428 | Bowling Green, VA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 22427 | Bowling Green, VA | 5 mi | $81,488 |
| 22552 | Sparta, VA · PO box | 5.7 mi | — |
| 22546 | Ruther Glen, VA | 7.7 mi | $89,247 |
| 22580 | Woodford, VA | 9.3 mi | $93,603 |
| 22501 | Ladysmith, VA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 22535 | Port Royal, VA | 11 mi | $160,259 |
| 23126 | Newtown, VA | 12 mi | $61,875 |
| 22436 | Caret, VA | 13 mi | — |
| 22538 | Rappahannock Academy, VA | 13 mi | — |
| 22565 | Thornburg, VA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 22446 | Corbin, VA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Zip codes like 22514 elsewhere
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.