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22637

Zip code 22637: Gore, Virginia

Residential delivery areaFrederick CountyEastern Time
Population
1,933
Median household income
$81K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$366K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,147/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
42 sq mi
46 people/sq mi

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

About 22637

22637 is a rural zip code in Gore, Virginia (Frederick County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 1,933 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,132 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $366,200, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,147 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and food service.

How 22637 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
45.7
Under 18
12.8%
65 and over
19.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
25.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
822
Average household size
2.3
Family households
87.7%
Married couples
53%
Living alone
6.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
31%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

22637
$81,132
Frederick Co.
$97,606
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,799
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22637
$366,200
Frederick Co.
$386,000
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

22637
$1,147
Frederick Co.
$1,507
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.8%
Housing units
956
Owner-occupied
65.8%
Vacant
14%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
85.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
8%
20–29
25%
30–44
48%
45–59
0.8%
60+
12%
Average commute
30.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
23%
Management
18%
Food service
9%
Sales
8%
Production
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Business and finance
5%
Police and fire
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Healthcare
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Education
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Retail
12%
Education
11%
Public administration
9%
Construction
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Wholesale
5%
Other services
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Arts and recreation
1%
Manufacturing
0.9%
Information
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$44,813
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work22637U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$88,175$74,888
Service$35,313$26,804
Sales and office$30,436$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$58,650$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
32%
Some college
16%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.7%
Graduate or professional degree
13%
Households with broadband
92.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
14.7%
No internet access
7.4%
Without health insurance
15.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Gore
Center point
39.2567° N, 78.3528° W
Land area
42 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Gore (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22637

ZipCityDistanceIncome
26711Capon Bridge6.9 mi$71,212
22603Winchester8 mi$75,104
26817Bloomery8.5 mi$68,750
22602Winchester8.6 mi$101,398
22625Cross Junction8.6 mi$95,515
26865Yellow Spring9.2 mi$50,833
26808High View9.5 mi$70,313
22601Winchester11 mi$64,258
22604Winchester · PO box12 mi—
26823Capon Springs12 mi—
22641Strasburg12 mi$136,167
25421Glengary13 mi—

Zip codes like 22637 elsewhere

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Questions about 22637

What city is zip code 22637?

22637 is assigned to Gore, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22637 in?

22637 is in Frederick County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22637?

About 1,933 people live in 22637, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22637 in?

22637 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22637?

The median household income in 22637 is $81,132.

What zip codes are near 22637?

The closest zip codes to 22637 are 26711, 22603, 26817, 22602, 22625.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22637, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.