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22733

Zip code 22733: Rapidan, Virginia

Residential delivery areaCulpeper CountyEastern Time
Population
1,711
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$243K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,629/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
45 sq mi
38 people/sq mi

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

About 22733

22733 is a rural zip code in Rapidan, Virginia (Culpeper County), covering 45 sq mi of land. About 1,711 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 50.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,180 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $243,100, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,629 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.3 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 22733 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
50.3
Under 18
22.5%
65 and over
20.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White60%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
58.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
68.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
14%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
603
Average household size
2.7
Family households
82.4%
Married couples
65.7%
Living alone
8.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

22733
$74,180
Culpeper Co.
$100,049
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,390
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.567
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22733
$243,100
Culpeper Co.
$409,200
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

22733
$1,629
Culpeper Co.
$1,423
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
638
Owner-occupied
73.3%
Vacant
5.5%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
44.4%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
56%
20–29
5%
30–44
8%
45–59
0%
60+
27%
Average commute
34.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Sales
15%
Office and admin
11%
Construction and repair
11%
Healthcare
8%
Food service
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Computer and math
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Production
2%
Business and finance
1%
Education
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Retail
16%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Construction
10%
Public administration
10%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Education
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Manufacturing
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,677
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work22733U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,568$74,888
Service$31,576$26,804
Sales and office$28,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,107$49,199
Production and transportation$90,100$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
42%
Some college
16%
Associate's
3%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.8%
Graduate or professional degree
13.1%
Households with broadband
93.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
29.9%
No internet access
6.3%
Without health insurance
16.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rapidan
Center point
38.3211° N, 78.0397° W
Land area
45 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

22733 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 22733

ZipCityDistanceIncome
22729Mitchells2.5 mi—
22989Woodberry Forest4.7 mi—
22948Locust Dale5.6 mi$53,007
22960Orange7.1 mi$85,391
22730Oakpark7.3 mi—
22701Culpeper7.4 mi$97,892
22542Rhoadesville8.2 mi$108,031
22732Radiant8.3 mi—
22567Unionville8.4 mi$112,813
22709Aroda9.4 mi$81,912
22715Brightwood10 mi$87,353
22433Burr Hill10 mi$79,563

Zip codes like 22733 elsewhere

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Questions about 22733

What city is zip code 22733?

22733 is assigned to Rapidan, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22733 in?

22733 is mostly in Culpeper County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 22733?

About 1,711 people live in 22733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22733 in?

22733 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22733?

The median household income in 22733 is $74,180.

What zip codes are near 22733?

The closest zip codes to 22733 are 22729, 22989, 22948, 22960, 22730.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22733, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.