Zip code 22728: Midland, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 22728
22728 is a small-town zip code in Midland, Virginia (Fauquier County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 3,752 people live here, or 77 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $120,789 a year, 50% above the national median of $80,734. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $516,300, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,021 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and transportation and moving goods. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 22728 compares
- 93rdU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%126th of 846 in VA
- Average commute35.7 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min163rd of 799 in VA
- Homeownership rate85.1%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%261st of 836 in VA
- Median household income$120,78985thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170125th of 796 in VA
- Median home value$516,30076thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700127th of 782 in VA
- Tech workers4.7%76thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%220th of 846 in VA
- Per capita income$51,71175thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666191st of 849 in VA
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%454th of 851 in VA
- Residents under 1825.1%75thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%125th of 852 in VA
- Uninsured rate10.5%73rdU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%138th of 846 in VA
- 71stU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%463rd of 852 in VA
- Government workers15.9%65thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%561st of 846 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$53,20264thU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861267th of 834 in VA
- Median age40.863rdU.S. 38.9 · VA 39527th of 849 in VA
- Work from home15.4%63rdU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%277th of 848 in VA
- 57thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%128th of 852 in VA
- 43rdU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%374th of 850 in VA
- Diversity index39.836thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7420th of 852 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,02123rdU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579366th of 616 in VA
- 22ndU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%673rd of 836 in VA
- 21stU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471496th of 832 in VA
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%506th of 846 in VA
- Poverty rate5.4%14thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%622nd of 837 in VA
- Population density77/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi456th of 852 in VA
- Broadband access83.5%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%544th of 836 in VA
- Population3,7526thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170410th of 852 in VA
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%616th of 846 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%680th of 774 in VA
| Measure | 22728 | Fauquier | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 16% | 9.9% | 8.6% | 10% | 126th of 846 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.7 min | 35.8 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 163rd of 799 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.1% | 78.8% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 261st of 836 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $120,789 | $130,189 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 125th of 796 | |
| Median home value | $516,300 | $573,700 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 127th of 782 | |
| Tech workers | 4.7% | 5.3% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 220th of 846 | |
| Per capita income | $51,711 | $57,164 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 191st of 849 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 9.6% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 454th of 851 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.1% | 23.3% | 21.7% | 22% | 125th of 852 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.5% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 138th of 846 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.6% | 17.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 463rd of 852 | |
| Government workers | 15.9% | 21.9% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 561st of 846 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,202 | $64,090 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 267th of 834 | |
| Median age | 40.8 | 41.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 527th of 849 | |
| Work from home | 15.4% | 16.9% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 277th of 848 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.1% | 8.9% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 128th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.8% | 41.7% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 374th of 850 | |
| Diversity index | 39.8 | 41.9 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 420th of 852 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,021 | $1,613 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 366th of 616 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4% | 6.6% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 673rd of 836 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.400 | 0.416 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 496th of 832 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 7.5% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 506th of 846 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.4% | 6.8% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 622nd of 837 | |
| Population density | 77/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 456th of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.5% | 92.3% | 91% | 91% | 544th of 836 | |
| Population | 3,752 | 74,577 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 410th of 852 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.5% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 616th of 846 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 8.9% | 40.2% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 680th of 774 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White76%
- Black13%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.3%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,252
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 76.3%
- Married couples
- 52.8%
- Living alone
- 18%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,304
- Owner-occupied
- 85.1%
- Vacant
- 4%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 8.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.9%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 22728 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $103,906 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,417 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $52,727 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,097 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.2%
- Households with broadband
- 83.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 16.8%
- No internet access
- 15.5%
- Without health insurance
- 10.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Midland
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Fauquier County
- Center point
- 38.5750° N, 77.6803° W
- Land area
- 48 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
- Midland (unincorporated)8% of zip
- Calverton (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 22728
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20138 | Calverton, VA · PO box | 4.1 mi | — |
| 22712 | Bealeton, VA | 4.1 mi | $103,618 |
| 20119 | Catlett, VA | 4.3 mi | $115,757 |
| 20139 | Casanova, VA · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 22739 | Somerville, VA · PO box | 6.6 mi | — |
| 22720 | Goldvein, VA | 6.8 mi | $139,500 |
| 22734 | Remington, VA | 7.7 mi | $80,389 |
| 22742 | Sumerduck, VA | 7.8 mi | $103,447 |
| 22545 | Ruby, VA · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 20181 | Nokesville, VA | 9.6 mi | $164,167 |
| 20182 | Nokesville, VA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 20187 | Warrenton, VA | 11 mi | $176,435 |
Zip codes like 22728 elsewhere
Questions about 22728
What city is zip code 22728?
22728 is assigned to Midland, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 22728 in?
22728 is in Fauquier County, Virginia.
What is the population of 22728?
About 3,752 people live in 22728, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 22728 in?
22728 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 22728?
The median household income in 22728 is $120,789.
What zip codes are near 22728?
The closest zip codes to 22728 are 20138, 22712, 20119, 20139, 22739.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22728, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.