Zip code 22548: Sharps, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 22548
22548 is a small-town zip code in Sharps, Virginia (Richmond County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 115 people live here, or 116 per square mile. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 22548 compares
Only about 115 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%29th of 836 in VA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%32nd of 836 in VA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%1st of 852 in VA
- Housing vacancy20.1%93rdU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%219th of 836 in VA
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%554th of 850 in VA
- Population density116/sq mi15thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi366th of 852 in VA
- Population1151stU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170845th of 852 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%830th of 837 in VA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7843rd of 852 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%835th of 846 in VA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%840th of 851 in VA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%823rd of 852 in VA
- 1stU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%841st of 852 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471828th of 832 in VA
| Measure | 22548 | Richmond | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 74.7% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 29th of 836 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 87.1% | 91% | 91% | 32nd of 836 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 100% | 20.8% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 1st of 852 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.1% | 20% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 219th of 836 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 20% | 16.9% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 554th of 850 | |
| Population density | 116/sq mi | 48/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 366th of 852 | |
| Population | 115 | 9,095 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 845th of 852 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 7.7% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 830th of 837 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 56 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 843rd of 852 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 835th of 846 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 4.5% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 840th of 851 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.2% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 823rd of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 17.7% | 21.7% | 22% | 841st of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.118 | 0.381 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 828th of 832 |
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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 115
- Average household size
- —
- Family households
- 0%
- Married couples
- 0%
- Living alone
- 100%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 80% / 20%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 144
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 20.1%
- Median year built
- 2002
- Median rooms
- 3.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
No data reported.
Commute time (one way)
No data reported.
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 20%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sharps
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Richmond County
- Center point
- 37.8272° N, 76.7015° W
- Land area
- 1 sq mi
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 22548
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22504 | Laneview, VA | 4.2 mi | $93,421 |
| 22523 | Morattico, VA · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 22460 | Farnham, VA | 5.9 mi | $65,685 |
| 23079 | Jamaica, VA | 6.1 mi | $63,750 |
| 22437 | Center Cross, VA | 6.8 mi | $130,139 |
| 22454 | Dunnsville, VA | 7.8 mi | $49,480 |
| 22528 | Nuttsville, VA · PO box | 8.6 mi | — |
| 22472 | Haynesville, VA | 9.2 mi | — |
| 22570 | Village, VA · PO box | 9.5 mi | — |
| 23180 | Water View, VA | 9.8 mi | $73,542 |
| 22572 | Warsaw, VA | 10 mi | $67,542 |
| 22517 | Mollusk, VA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
Questions about 22548
What city is zip code 22548?
22548 is assigned to Sharps, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 22548 in?
22548 is in Richmond County, Virginia.
What is the population of 22548?
About 115 people live in 22548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 22548 in?
22548 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 22548?
The closest zip codes to 22548 are 22504, 22523, 22460, 23079, 22437.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22548, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.