Zip code 22734: Remington, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 22734
22734 is a small-town zip code in Remington, Virginia (Fauquier County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 3,918 people live here, or 110 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,389 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $373,700, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,500 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.
How 22734 compares
- Average commute35.9 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min156th of 799 in VA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%84th of 846 in VA
- Government workers18.4%78thU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%430th of 846 in VA
- 76thU.S. 91% · VA 91%170th of 836 in VA
- Median home value$373,70058thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700246th of 782 in VA
- Diversity index52.757thU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7256th of 852 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$50,44157thU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861330th of 834 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,50056thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579186th of 616 in VA
- Veterans6.2%55thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%593rd of 851 in VA
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%242nd of 852 in VA
- Uninsured rate7.3%54thU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%279th of 846 in VA
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%335th of 846 in VA
- Per capita income$41,16753rdU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666374th of 849 in VA
- Median household income$80,38951stU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170342nd of 796 in VA
- 48thU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%172nd of 852 in VA
- Poverty rate9.6%42ndU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%408th of 837 in VA
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%414th of 850 in VA
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471376th of 832 in VA
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%413th of 846 in VA
- Median age35.826thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39717th of 849 in VA
- Homeownership rate56.5%26thU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%727th of 836 in VA
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%430th of 774 in VA
- Population density110/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi379th of 852 in VA
- Housing vacancy3.3%14thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%705th of 836 in VA
- Work from home5.4%9thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%642nd of 848 in VA
- 7thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%786th of 852 in VA
- Population3,9186thU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170403rd of 852 in VA
- 1stU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%756th of 846 in VA
| Measure | 22734 | Fauquier | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.9 min | 35.8 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 156th of 799 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 84th of 846 | |
| Government workers | 18.4% | 21.9% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 430th of 846 | |
| Broadband access | 95% | 92.3% | 91% | 91% | 170th of 836 | |
| Median home value | $373,700 | $573,700 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 246th of 782 | |
| Diversity index | 52.7 | 41.9 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 256th of 852 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,441 | $64,090 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 330th of 834 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,500 | $1,613 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 186th of 616 | |
| Veterans | 6.2% | 9.6% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 593rd of 851 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 23.3% | 21.7% | 22% | 242nd of 852 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.3% | 6.2% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 279th of 846 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 5.3% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 335th of 846 | |
| Per capita income | $41,167 | $57,164 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 374th of 849 | |
| Median household income | $80,389 | $130,189 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 342nd of 796 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.2% | 8.9% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 172nd of 852 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.6% | 6.8% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 408th of 837 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27% | 41.7% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 414th of 850 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.423 | 0.416 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 376th of 832 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 7.5% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 413th of 846 | |
| Median age | 35.8 | 41.2 | 39 | 38.9 | 717th of 849 | |
| Homeownership rate | 56.5% | 78.8% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 727th of 836 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.6% | 40.2% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 430th of 774 | |
| Population density | 110/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 379th of 852 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.3% | 6.6% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 705th of 836 | |
| Work from home | 5.4% | 16.9% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 642nd of 848 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.7% | 17.2% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 786th of 852 | |
| Population | 3,918 | 74,577 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 403rd of 852 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.6% | 9.9% | 8.6% | 10% | 756th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White66%
- Black13%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,519
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 68.7%
- Married couples
- 35.9%
- Living alone
- 19.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.2%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,571
- Owner-occupied
- 56.5%
- Vacant
- 3.3%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15%
- Home value to income
- 4.6× (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 | 22734 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,585 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,417 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,761 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,951 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,308 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.9%
- Households with broadband
- 95%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.8%
- No internet access
- 5%
- Without health insurance
- 7.3%
- Limited-English households
- 3.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Remington
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Fauquier County
- Center point
- 38.5286° N, 77.8097° W
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
22734 spans 2 counties
- Fauquier County65% of land
- Culpeper County35% of land
Zip codes near 22734
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22712 | Bealeton, VA | 3.6 mi | $103,618 |
| 22714 | Brandy Station, VA | 4.5 mi | $122,105 |
| 22718 | Elkwood, VA | 4.8 mi | $83,438 |
| 22741 | Stevensburg, VA | 6.2 mi | $142,823 |
| 22742 | Sumerduck, VA | 7 mi | $103,447 |
| 22728 | Midland, VA | 7.7 mi | $120,789 |
| 22724 | Jeffersonton, VA | 8.8 mi | $143,182 |
| 22726 | Lignum, VA | 9 mi | $80,703 |
| 22720 | Goldvein, VA | 9.3 mi | $139,500 |
| 20138 | Calverton, VA · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 20139 | Casanova, VA · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 22736 | Richardsville, VA | 11 mi | $100,156 |
Zip codes like 22734 elsewhere
Questions about 22734
What city is zip code 22734?
22734 is assigned to Remington, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 22734 in?
22734 is mostly in Fauquier County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 22734?
About 3,918 people live in 22734, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 22734 in?
22734 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 22734?
The median household income in 22734 is $80,389.
What zip codes are near 22734?
The closest zip codes to 22734 are 22712, 22714, 22718, 22741, 22742.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22734, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.