Zip code 22639: Hume, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22639?

22639 is assigned to Hume, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22639 in?

22639 is in Fauquier County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 22639?

About 606 people live in 22639, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22639?

The median household income in 22639 is $87,344.

Q: What zip codes are near 22639?

The closest zip codes to 22639 are 22643, 22623, 22640, 22642, 20144.

Residential delivery areaFauquier CountyEastern Time

Population

606

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$634K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

54.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

33 sq mi

19 people/sq mi

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

About 22639

22639 is a rural zip code in Hume, Virginia (Fauquier County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 606 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 54.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,344 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $633,600, or 7.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 46.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and construction and repair. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 22639 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute46.3 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min27th of 799 in VA
Healthcare workers18.1%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%60th of 846 in VA
Median age54.6
98th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39137th of 849 in VA
Per capita income$91,377
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,66627th of 849 in VA
Veterans13.9%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%121st of 851 in VA
Homeownership rate90.2%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%156th of 836 in VA
Residents 65 and older29.2%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%165th of 852 in VA
Self-employed workers18.1%
96th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%93rd of 846 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.524
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.47147th of 832 in VA
Government workers21%
87th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%313th of 846 in VA
Median home value$633,600
84th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,70083rd of 782 in VA
Median earnings per worker$59,345
74th
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861184th of 834 in VA
Foreign-born residents18.6%
72nd
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%80th of 852 in VA
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%171st of 852 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher41.1%
67th
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%213th of 850 in VA
Diversity index54.5
60th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7227th of 852 in VA
Median household income$87,344
59th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170291st of 796 in VA
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%261st of 846 in VA
Uninsured rate6.3%
45th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%362nd of 846 in VA
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%503rd of 848 in VA
Broadband access80.4%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%606th of 836 in VA
Population density19/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi778th of 852 in VA
Population606
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170717th of 852 in VA
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%814th of 837 in VA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%802nd of 836 in VA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%731st of 774 in VA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%698th of 846 in VA

Measure	22639	Fauquier	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Average commuteWeakness	46.3 min	35.8 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	99th	27th of 799
Healthcare workers	18.1%	7.5%	8.5%	9.7%	99th	60th of 846
Median age	54.6	41.2	39	38.9	98th	137th of 849
Per capita incomeStrength	$91,377	$57,164	$50,666	$44,673	97th	27th of 849
Veterans	13.9%	9.6%	9.4%	6.2%	97th	121st of 851
Homeownership rateStrength	90.2%	78.8%	67.3%	65.2%	96th	156th of 836
Residents 65 and older	29.2%	17.2%	16.7%	17.2%	96th	165th of 852
Self-employed workers	18.1%	9.9%	8.6%	10%	96th	93rd of 846
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.524	0.416	0.471	0.483	94th	47th of 832
Government workers	21%	21.9%	20.5%	14.5%	87th	313th of 846
Median home value	$633,600	$573,700	$383,700	$332,700	84th	83rd of 782
Median earnings per worker	$59,345	$64,090	$54,861	$49,666	74th	184th of 834
Foreign-born residents	18.6%	8.9%	13.1%	14.1%	72nd	80th of 852
Residents under 18	24.1%	23.3%	21.7%	22%	68th	171st of 852
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.1%	41.7%	42.2%	35.7%	67th	213th of 850
Diversity index	54.5	41.9	60.7	61.4	60th	227th of 852
Median household income	$87,344	$130,189	$93,170	$80,734	59th	291st of 796
Unemployment rate	4.6%	2.9%	4.3%	5.2%	45th	261st of 846
Uninsured rate	6.3%	6.2%	6.9%	8.4%	45th	362nd of 846
Work from home	9.2%	16.9%	18.3%	15.1%	29th	503rd of 848
Broadband accessWeakness	80.4%	92.3%	91%	91%	5th	606th of 836
Population density	19/sq mi	115/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	778th of 852
Population	606	74,577	8,705,170	334,922,499	1st	717th of 852
Poverty rateStrength	0%	6.8%	9.9%	12.5%	1st	814th of 837
Housing vacancy	0%	6.6%	8.7%	10.1%	1st	802nd of 836
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	40.2%	48.5%	51.1%	1st	731st of 774
Tech workers	0%	5.3%	6.5%	3.8%	1st	698th 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

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

19%

55–64

65–74

21%

75+

Median age

54.6

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

29.2%

Race and ethnicity

White59%
Black8%
Hispanic31%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

54.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

18.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 275
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 44.4%
Married couples: 44.4%
Living alone: 55.6%
Veterans (of adults): 13.9%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

28%

Median household income

22639

$87,344

Fauquier Co.

$130,189

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$91,377

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

35.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.524

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22639

$633,600

Fauquier Co.

$573,700

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22639

—

Fauquier Co.

$1,613

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 275
Owner-occupied: 90.2%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 7.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

30–44

28%

45–59

22%

60+

41%

Average commute

46.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Healthcare

18%

Construction and repair

16%

Food service

13%

Sales

13%

Office and admin

12%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Professional and technical services

19%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Construction

17%

Restaurants and hotels

13%

Retail

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Education

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$59,345

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22639	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$80,179	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,967	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,511	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

19%

Some college

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

17%

High school graduate or higher: 78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.5%
Households with broadband: 80.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 9.8%
No internet access: 19.6%
Without health insurance: 6.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hume
State: Virginia
County: Fauquier County
Center point: 38.8450° N, 78.0345° W
Land area: 33 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 22639

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22643	Markham, VA	3.5 mi	137	—	—
22623	Chester Gap, VA	5.7 mi	641	$67,813	$276,700
22640	Huntly, VA	6.2 mi	556	$115,673	—
22642	Linden, VA	7.1 mi	3,933	$114,282	$361,700
20144	Delaplane, VA	7.5 mi	1,340	$192,614	$698,200
20128	Orlean, VA · PO box	7.8 mi	—	—	—
22627	Flint Hill, VA	7.9 mi	945	$97,054	$1,025,300
20115	Marshall, VA	8.1 mi	8,173	$142,981	$657,300
20116	Marshall, VA · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
22630	Front Royal, VA	9.7 mi	35,615	$84,631	$358,600
20106	Amissville, VA	10 mi	4,297	$108,469	$521,900
20140	Rectortown, VA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 22639

What city is zip code 22639?

22639 is assigned to Hume, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22639 in?

22639 is in Fauquier County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22639?

About 606 people live in 22639, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22639 in?

22639 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22639?

The median household income in 22639 is $87,344.

What zip codes are near 22639?

The closest zip codes to 22639 are 22643, 22623, 22640, 22642, 20144.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22639, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.