Zip code 22657: Strasburg, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22657?

22657 is assigned to Strasburg, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22657 in?

22657 is mostly in Shenandoah County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 22657?

About 12,067 people live in 22657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22657?

The median household income in 22657 is $63,975.

Q: What zip codes are near 22657?

The closest zip codes to 22657 are 22626, 22660, 22645, 22641, 22649.

Residential delivery areaShenandoah CountyEastern Time

Population

12,067

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$305K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,030/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

58 sq mi

209 people/sq mi

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

About 22657

22657 is a small-town zip code in Strasburg, Virginia (Shenandoah County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 12,067 people live here, or 209 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,975 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $304,900, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,030 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and transportation and moving goods.

How 22657 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers19.7%
83rd
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%367th of 846 in VA
Homeownership rate78.2%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%413th of 836 in VA
Veterans7.6%
73rd
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%464th of 851 in VA
Housing vacancy10.4%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%435th of 836 in VA
Average commute28.7 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min379th of 799 in VA
Residents under 1823.7%
64th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%193rd of 852 in VA
Rent-burdened renters53%
59th
U.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%245th of 774 in VA
Residents 65 and older17.5%
57th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%548th of 852 in VA
Median age39.1
50th
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39598th of 849 in VA
Median home value$304,900
44th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700344th of 782 in VA
Median earnings per worker$45,399
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861459th of 834 in VA
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%397th of 846 in VA
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%311th of 846 in VA
Uninsured rate5.3%
36th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%447th of 846 in VA
Per capita income$34,317
32nd
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666530th of 849 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.414
31st
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471421st of 832 in VA
Poverty rate7.7%
30th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%501st of 837 in VA
Median household income$63,975
27th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170514th of 796 in VA
Median gross rent$1,030
23rd
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579364th of 616 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%522nd of 850 in VA
Population density209/sq mi
21st
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi282nd of 852 in VA
Work from home7.8%
21st
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%559th of 848 in VA
Population12,067
18th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170226th of 852 in VA
Diversity index24.2
17th
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7589th of 852 in VA
Foreign-born residents2.7%
16th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%455th of 852 in VA
Self-employed workers6.5%
14th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%601st of 846 in VA
Broadband access85.3%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%492nd of 836 in VA
Healthcare workers6.7%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%558th of 846 in VA

Measure	22657	Shenandoah	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Government workers	19.7%	16.1%	20.5%	14.5%	83rd	367th of 846
Homeownership rate	78.2%	73.3%	67.3%	65.2%	74th	413th of 836
Veterans	7.6%	9.4%	9.4%	6.2%	73rd	464th of 851
Housing vacancy	10.4%	16%	8.7%	10.1%	73rd	435th of 836
Average commute	28.7 min	28.5 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	67th	379th of 799
Residents under 18	23.7%	21.1%	21.7%	22%	64th	193rd of 852
Rent-burdened renters	53%	35.9%	48.5%	51.1%	59th	245th of 774
Residents 65 and older	17.5%	22.4%	16.7%	17.2%	57th	548th of 852
Median age	39.1	42.9	39	38.9	50th	598th of 849
Median home value	$304,900	$294,900	$383,700	$332,700	44th	344th of 782
Median earnings per worker	$45,399	$41,570	$54,861	$49,666	42nd	459th of 834
Tech workers	2.4%	1.7%	6.5%	3.8%	41st	397th of 846
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.8%	4.3%	5.2%	37th	311th of 846
Uninsured rate	5.3%	7.4%	6.9%	8.4%	36th	447th of 846
Per capita income	$34,317	$36,615	$50,666	$44,673	32nd	530th of 849
Income inequality (Gini)	0.414	0.448	0.471	0.483	31st	421st of 832
Poverty rate	7.7%	11.8%	9.9%	12.5%	30th	501st of 837
Median household income	$63,975	$67,191	$93,170	$80,734	27th	514th of 796
Median gross rent	$1,030	$984	$1,579	$1,413	23rd	364th of 616
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	21.6%	42.2%	35.7%	23rd	522nd of 850
Population density	209/sq mi	88/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	21st	282nd of 852
Work from home	7.8%	9.3%	18.3%	15.1%	21st	559th of 848
Population	12,067	44,925	8,705,170	334,922,499	18th	226th of 852
Diversity index	24.2	28.6	60.7	61.4	17th	589th of 852
Foreign-born residents	2.7%	5.2%	13.1%	14.1%	16th	455th of 852
Self-employed workers	6.5%	10.3%	8.6%	10%	14th	601st of 846
Broadband accessWeakness	85.3%	86.5%	91%	91%	13th	492nd of 836
Healthcare workers	6.7%	7.6%	8.5%	9.7%	13th	558th 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

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.1

Under 18

23.7%

65 and over

17.5%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black3%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

24.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

62.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 4,866
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 62.9%
Married couples: 43.9%
Living alone: 29%
Veterans (of adults): 7.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

22657

$63,975

Shenandoah Co.

$67,191

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,317

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.414

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22657

$304,900

Shenandoah Co.

$294,900

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22657

$1,030

Shenandoah Co.

$984

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

12%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,432
Owner-occupied: 78.2%
Vacant: 10.4%
Median year built: 1985
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.5%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

25%

20–29

21%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

28.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Sales

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Production

Education

Police and fire

Healthcare

Management

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

0.8%

Industries

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Construction

11%

Education

10%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$45,399

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22657	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,017	$74,888
Service	$29,735	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,605	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,035	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,385	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

20%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
Households with broadband: 85.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64%
No internet access: 12.6%
Without health insurance: 5.3%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Strasburg
State: Virginia
County: Shenandoah County
Center point: 39.0011° N, 78.3706° W
Land area: 58 sq mi
Water area: 1.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

22657 spans 2 counties

Shenandoah County86% of land
Warren County14% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Strasburg7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22657

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22626	Fishers Hill, VA · PO box	2.2 mi	—	—	—
22660	Toms Brook, VA	4.9 mi	1,468	$67,917	$268,600
22645	Middletown, VA	5.3 mi	4,639	$90,875	$419,900
22641	Strasburg, VA	5.9 mi	165	$136,167	$245,200
22649	Middletown, VA · PO box	6.6 mi	—	—	—
22654	Star Tannery, VA	6.7 mi	1,040	$74,721	$417,200
22644	Maurertown, VA	9.7 mi	2,561	$75,606	$287,000
22655	Stephens City, VA	9.8 mi	22,687	$109,169	$388,400
22602	Winchester, VA	11 mi	32,840	$101,398	$379,700
26823	Capon Springs, WV	11 mi	109	—	—
22630	Front Royal, VA	12 mi	35,615	$84,631	$358,600
22664	Woodstock, VA	12 mi	9,293	$73,530	$303,900

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Questions about 22657

What city is zip code 22657?

22657 is assigned to Strasburg, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22657 in?

22657 is mostly in Shenandoah County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 22657?

About 12,067 people live in 22657, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22657 in?

22657 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22657?

The median household income in 22657 is $63,975.

What zip codes are near 22657?

The closest zip codes to 22657 are 22626, 22660, 22645, 22641, 22649.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22657, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.