Zip code 22572: Warsaw, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22572?

22572 is assigned to Warsaw, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22572 in?

22572 is mostly in Richmond County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 22572?

About 6,597 people live in 22572, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22572?

The median household income in 22572 is $67,542.

Q: What zip codes are near 22572?

The closest zip codes to 22572 are 22472, 22529, 22570, 22469, 22454.

Residential delivery areaRichmond CountyEastern Time

Population

6,597

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$238K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,002/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

141 sq mi

47 people/sq mi

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

About 22572

22572 is a rural zip code in Warsaw, Virginia (Richmond County), covering 141 sq mi of land. About 6,597 people live here, or 47 per square mile. The median resident is 40.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,542 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $238,400, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,002 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and management.

How 22572 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers28.2%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%111th of 846 in VA
Housing vacancy19.7%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%227th of 836 in VA
Average commute33.8 min
89th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min206th of 799 in VA
Residents 65 and older22.9%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%329th of 852 in VA
Median age40.4
60th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39550th of 849 in VA
Median earnings per worker$51,504
60th
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861303rd of 834 in VA
Homeownership rate70%
53rd
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%590th of 836 in VA
Diversity index50.8
53rd
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7279th of 852 in VA
Residents under 1821.9%
48th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%281st of 852 in VA
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%420th of 846 in VA
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%682nd of 851 in VA
Poverty rate8.8%
37th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%443rd of 837 in VA
Work from home10.1%
35th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%464th of 848 in VA
Median household income$67,542
32nd
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170473rd of 796 in VA
Median home value$238,400
30th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700476th of 782 in VA
Per capita income$31,769
24th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666606th of 849 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.402
22nd
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471485th of 832 in VA
Median gross rent$1,002
21st
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579374th of 616 in VA
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%430th of 846 in VA
Foreign-born residents2.8%
17th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%447th of 852 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%620th of 850 in VA
Population6,597
11th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170302nd of 852 in VA
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%556th of 846 in VA
Rent-burdened renters35.4%
9th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%531st of 774 in VA
Healthcare workers6%
8th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%605th of 846 in VA
Population density47/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi579th of 852 in VA
Broadband access80.5%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%602nd of 836 in VA
Self-employed workers3.8%
2nd
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%725th of 846 in VA

Measure	22572	Richmond	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Government workers	28.2%	28.3%	20.5%	14.5%	97th	111th of 846
Housing vacancy	19.7%	20%	8.7%	10.1%	93rd	227th of 836
Average commuteWeakness	33.8 min	31.6 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	89th	206th of 799
Residents 65 and older	22.9%	20.8%	16.7%	17.2%	87th	329th of 852
Median age	40.4	43.8	39	38.9	60th	550th of 849
Median earnings per worker	$51,504	$50,600	$54,861	$49,666	60th	303rd of 834
Homeownership rate	70%	74.7%	67.3%	65.2%	53rd	590th of 836
Diversity index	50.8	56	60.7	61.4	53rd	279th of 852
Residents under 18	21.9%	17.7%	21.7%	22%	48th	281st of 852
Uninsured rate	5.6%	5.2%	6.9%	8.4%	39th	420th of 846
Veterans	5%	4.5%	9.4%	6.2%	38th	682nd of 851
Poverty rate	8.8%	7.7%	9.9%	12.5%	37th	443rd of 837
Work from home	10.1%	14.9%	18.3%	15.1%	35th	464th of 848
Median household income	$67,542	$66,304	$93,170	$80,734	32nd	473rd of 796
Median home value	$238,400	$231,500	$383,700	$332,700	30th	476th of 782
Per capita income	$31,769	$29,974	$50,666	$44,673	24th	606th of 849
Income inequality (Gini)	0.402	0.381	0.471	0.483	22nd	485th of 832
Median gross rent	$1,002	$1,067	$1,579	$1,413	21st	374th of 616
Unemployment rate	3.3%	2.5%	4.3%	5.2%	21st	430th of 846
Foreign-born residents	2.8%	5.2%	13.1%	14.1%	17th	447th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.3%	16.9%	42.2%	35.7%	14th	620th of 850
Population	6,597	9,095	8,705,170	334,922,499	11th	302nd of 852
Tech workers	0.8%	0.6%	6.5%	3.8%	10th	556th of 846
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.4%	29.3%	48.5%	51.1%	9th	531st of 774
Healthcare workers	6%	7.9%	8.5%	9.7%	8th	605th of 846
Population density	47/sq mi	48/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	579th of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	80.5%	87.1%	91%	91%	5th	602nd of 836
Self-employed workers	3.8%	6.5%	8.6%	10%	2nd	725th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

40.4

Under 18

21.9%

65 and over

22.9%

Race and ethnicity

White65%
Black24%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

50.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,414
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 63.3%
Married couples: 49.3%
Living alone: 27.8%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

22572

$67,542

Richmond Co.

$66,304

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,769

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.402

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22572

$238,400

Richmond Co.

$231,500

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22572

$1,002

Richmond Co.

$1,067

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,008
Owner-occupied: 70%
Vacant: 19.7%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.8%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

25%

20–29

14%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

25%

Average commute

33.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Sales

13%

Management

11%

Office and admin

Police and fire

Healthcare

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.2%

Industries

Construction

19%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

11%

Public administration

10%

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Education

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

0.8%

Information

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$51,504

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

28.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22572	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,444	$74,888
Service	$43,093	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,864	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,836	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,980	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

40%

Some college

14%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Households with broadband: 80.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.3%
No internet access: 18.2%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 0.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Warsaw
State: Virginia
County: Richmond County
Center point: 37.9653° N, 76.7711° W
Land area: 141 sq mi
Water area: 18 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

22572 spans 2 counties

Richmond County91% of land
Westmoreland County9% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Warsaw2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22572

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22472	Haynesville, VA	5.4 mi	960	—	—
22529	Oldhams, VA	5.5 mi	200	—	$173,600
22570	Village, VA · PO box	8.6 mi	—	—	—
22469	Hague, VA	9.7 mi	1,967	$58,500	$325,900
22454	Dunnsville, VA	10 mi	2,290	$49,480	$247,800
22548	Sharps, VA	10 mi	115	—	—
22435	Callao, VA	11 mi	2,215	$50,809	$187,100
22520	Montross, VA	11 mi	4,740	$71,487	$286,400
22560	Tappahannock, VA	11 mi	6,612	$61,082	$246,600
22581	Zacata, VA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
22460	Farnham, VA	11 mi	1,757	$65,685	$198,200
22488	Kinsale, VA	12 mi	1,367	$45,313	$431,300

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Questions about 22572

What city is zip code 22572?

22572 is assigned to Warsaw, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22572 in?

22572 is mostly in Richmond County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 22572?

About 6,597 people live in 22572, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22572 in?

22572 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22572?

The median household income in 22572 is $67,542.

What zip codes are near 22572?

The closest zip codes to 22572 are 22472, 22529, 22570, 22469, 22454.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22572, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.