Zip code 22554: Stafford, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22554?

22554 is assigned to Stafford, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22554 in?

22554 is in Stafford County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 22554?

About 65,494 people live in 22554, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22554?

The median household income in 22554 is $151,480.

Q: What zip codes are near 22554?

The closest zip codes to 22554 are 22555, 22430, 22403, 22463, 22405.

Residential delivery areaStafford CountyEastern Time

Population

65,494

Median household income

$151K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$521K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,085/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

64 sq mi

1,022 people/sq mi

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

About 22554

22554 is a suburban zip code in Stafford, Virginia (Stafford County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 65,494 people live here, or 1,022 per square mile. The median resident is 35.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $151,480 a year, 88% above the national median of $80,734. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $521,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,085 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.1 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and computer and math (tech). 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 22554 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans18.7%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%39th of 851 in VA
Government workers31.7%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%62nd of 846 in VA
Broadband access97.8%
97th
StrengthU.S. 91% · VA 91%75th of 836 in VA
Tech workers10%
96th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%72nd of 846 in VA
Median household income$151,480
95th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,17063rd of 796 in VA
Average commute37.1 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min124th of 799 in VA
Diversity index71.3
95th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.723rd of 852 in VA
Population65,494
92nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,1707th of 852 in VA
Residents under 1828.4%
92nd
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%51st of 852 in VA
Median earnings per worker$72,152
89th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,86199th of 834 in VA
Median gross rent$2,085
87th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,57971st of 616 in VA
Work from home23.8%
86th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%134th of 848 in VA
Homeownership rate80.3%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%379th of 836 in VA
Per capita income$53,053
77th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666176th of 849 in VA
Median home value$521,400
76th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700124th of 782 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher47.2%
76th
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%162nd of 850 in VA
Foreign-born residents15.3%
65th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%100th of 852 in VA
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%338th of 846 in VA
Population density1,022/sq mi
44th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi173rd of 852 in VA
Uninsured rate5.8%
41st
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%409th of 846 in VA
Self-employed workers7.4%
24th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%517th of 846 in VA
Median age35.2
22nd
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39741st of 849 in VA
Rent-burdened renters42.4%
22nd
U.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%433rd of 774 in VA
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%441st of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy3.8%
19th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%685th of 836 in VA
Poverty rate3.8%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%696th of 837 in VA
Residents 65 and older9%
5th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%793rd of 852 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.347
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471715th of 832 in VA

Measure	22554	Stafford	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Veterans	18.7%	17.1%	9.4%	6.2%	99th	39th of 851
Government workers	31.7%	30.9%	20.5%	14.5%	99th	62nd of 846
Broadband accessStrength	97.8%	96.8%	91%	91%	97th	75th of 836
Tech workers	10%	8.4%	6.5%	3.8%	96th	72nd of 846
Median household incomeStrength	$151,480	$137,807	$93,170	$80,734	95th	63rd of 796
Average commuteWeakness	37.1 min	36.1 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	95th	124th of 799
Diversity index	71.3	66.2	60.7	61.4	95th	23rd of 852
Population	65,494	163,466	8,705,170	334,922,499	92nd	7th of 852
Residents under 18	28.4%	26.2%	21.7%	22%	92nd	51st of 852
Median earnings per workerStrength	$72,152	$66,519	$54,861	$49,666	89th	99th of 834
Median gross rent	$2,085	$2,020	$1,579	$1,413	87th	71st of 616
Work from home	23.8%	20%	18.3%	15.1%	86th	134th of 848
Homeownership rate	80.3%	80.5%	67.3%	65.2%	79th	379th of 836
Per capita income	$53,053	$53,157	$50,666	$44,673	77th	176th of 849
Median home value	$521,400	$485,100	$383,700	$332,700	76th	124th of 782
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.2%	43.8%	42.2%	35.7%	76th	162nd of 850
Foreign-born residents	15.3%	13.8%	13.1%	14.1%	65th	100th of 852
Healthcare workers	9.5%	8.1%	8.5%	9.7%	50th	338th of 846
Population density	1,022/sq mi	609/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	44th	173rd of 852
Uninsured rate	5.8%	6.4%	6.9%	8.4%	41st	409th of 846
Self-employed workers	7.4%	7.2%	8.6%	10%	24th	517th of 846
Median age	35.2	36.3	39	38.9	22nd	741st of 849
Rent-burdened renters	42.4%	45.3%	48.5%	51.1%	22nd	433rd of 774
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	3.7%	4.3%	5.2%	19th	441st of 846
Housing vacancy	3.8%	4.3%	8.7%	10.1%	19th	685th of 836
Poverty rateStrength	3.8%	4.7%	9.9%	12.5%	5th	696th of 837
Residents 65 and older	9%	11.4%	16.7%	17.2%	5th	793rd of 852
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.347	0.373	0.471	0.483	2nd	715th 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

Under 5

22%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

15%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.2

Under 18

28.4%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White42%
Black26%
Hispanic19%
Asian4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

71.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

34%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 20,197
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 80.2%
Married couples: 65.2%
Living alone: 16.7%
Veterans (of adults): 18.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

20%

$200k+

30%

Median household income

22554

$151,480

Stafford Co.

$137,807

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$53,053

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

50.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.347

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22554

$521,400

Stafford Co.

$485,100

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22554

$2,085

Stafford Co.

$2,020

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

0.5%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 21,005
Owner-occupied: 80.3%
Vacant: 3.8%
Median year built: 1998
Median rooms: 7.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

24%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

18%

20–29

20%

30–44

17%

45–59

14%

60+

25%

Average commute

37.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Office and admin

11%

Computer and math

10%

Healthcare

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Public administration

21%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Professional and technical services

11%

Retail

Education

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$72,152

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

31.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22554	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$97,723	$74,888
Service	$37,019	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,063	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

19%

Some college

18%

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

19%

High school graduate or higher: 93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 19.2%
Households with broadband: 97.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90%
No internet access: 1.5%
Without health insurance: 5.8%
Limited-English households: 2.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Stafford
State: Virginia
County: Stafford County
Center point: 38.4207° N, 77.3747° W
Land area: 64 sq mi
Water area: 5.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Stafford Courthouse (unincorporated)6% of zip
Aquia Harbour (unincorporated)4% of zip
Boswell's Corner (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22554

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22555	Stafford, VA · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
22430	Brooke, VA · PO box	2.4 mi	—	—	—
22403	Fredericksburg, VA · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
22463	Garrisonville, VA · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
22405	Fredericksburg, VA	7.6 mi	36,890	$128,259	$433,000
22134	Quantico, VA	7.9 mi	8,310	$70,268	$321,700
22135	Quantico, VA · PO box	8.3 mi	—	—	—
22556	Stafford, VA	8.9 mi	31,785	$137,287	$486,100
20662	Nanjemoy, MD	9.2 mi	2,129	$86,699	$397,300
22406	Fredericksburg, VA	9.4 mi	27,367	$129,167	$512,300
22404	Fredericksburg, VA · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
22401	Fredericksburg, VA	10 mi	28,731	$86,230	$483,700

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Questions about 22554

What city is zip code 22554?

22554 is assigned to Stafford, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22554 in?

22554 is in Stafford County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22554?

About 65,494 people live in 22554, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22554 in?

22554 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22554?

The median household income in 22554 is $151,480.

What zip codes are near 22554?

The closest zip codes to 22554 are 22555, 22430, 22403, 22463, 22405.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22554, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.