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22652

Zip code 22652: Fort Valley, Virginia

Residential delivery areaShenandoah CountyEastern Time
Population
1,625
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$364K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$972/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
70 sq mi
23 people/sq mi

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

About 22652

22652 is a rural zip code in Fort Valley, Virginia (Shenandoah County), covering 70 sq mi of land. About 1,625 people live here, or 23 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,722 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $363,700, 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. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $972 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and cleaning and personal care.

How 22652 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
42.1
Under 18
29.6%
65 and over
24.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial0.3%
Diversity index
8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
546
Average household size
3
Family households
73.1%
Married couples
66.7%
Living alone
20.9%
Veterans (of adults)
12.4%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

22652
$81,722
Shenandoah Co.
$67,191
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,175
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22652
$363,700
Shenandoah Co.
$294,900
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

22652
$972
Shenandoah Co.
$984
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.6%
Housing units
786
Owner-occupied
76%
Vacant
30.5%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
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
81%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
34%
20–29
16%
30–44
16%
45–59
10%
60+
14%
Average commute
30 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
17%
Production
17%
Cleaning and personal care
14%
Management
10%
Education
10%
Office and admin
8%
Police and fire
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Healthcare
1%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
21%
Manufacturing
16%
Information
11%
Education
10%
Construction
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Health care and social assistance
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work22652U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$49,643$74,888
Service$12,216$26,804
Sales and office$11,319$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$67,888$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
33%
Some college
22%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
Graduate or professional degree
11.6%
Households with broadband
93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.6%
No internet access
6.2%
Without health insurance
4.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Fort Valley
Center point
38.8401° N, 78.4317° W
Land area
70 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 22652

ZipCityDistanceIncome
22650Rileyville6.3 mi$72,226
22664Woodstock6.4 mi$73,530
22660Toms Brook7.9 mi$67,917
22610Bentonville8.3 mi$81,500
22626Fishers Hill · PO box10 mi—
22644Maurertown11 mi$75,606
22824Edinburg11 mi$63,594
22657Strasburg12 mi$63,975
22835Luray12 mi$52,939
22842Mount Jackson15 mi$60,134
22645Middletown15 mi$90,875
22630Front Royal15 mi$84,631

Zip codes like 22652 elsewhere

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Questions about 22652

What city is zip code 22652?

22652 is assigned to Fort Valley, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22652 in?

22652 is in Shenandoah County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22652?

About 1,625 people live in 22652, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22652 in?

22652 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22652?

The median household income in 22652 is $81,722.

What zip codes are near 22652?

The closest zip codes to 22652 are 22650, 22664, 22660, 22610, 22626.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22652, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.