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22824

Zip code 22824: Edinburg, Virginia

Residential delivery areaShenandoah CountyEastern Time
Population
6,596
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$318K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$972/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
85 sq mi
77 people/sq mi

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

About 22824

22824 is a small-town zip code in Edinburg, Virginia (Shenandoah County), covering 85 sq mi of land. About 6,596 people live here, or 77 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,594 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $318,200, or 5.0 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.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 22824 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
48.8
Under 18
19.9%
65 and over
23.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
31.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
1%

Households

Households
2,616
Average household size
2.5
Family households
62.9%
Married couples
46%
Living alone
32.4%
Veterans (of adults)
10.6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

22824
$63,594
Shenandoah Co.
$67,191
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,169
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.484
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22824
$318,200
Shenandoah Co.
$294,900
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

22824
$972
Shenandoah Co.
$984
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,039
Owner-occupied
76.1%
Vacant
13.9%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
28.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.4%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
36%
20–29
12%
30–44
17%
45–59
9%
60+
13%
Average commute
30.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
11%
Management
10%
Production
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Healthcare
7%
Food service
6%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Construction
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Public administration
7%
Education
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Information
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$51,236
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work22824U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,060$74,888
Service$27,414$26,804
Sales and office$39,269$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,096$49,199
Production and transportation$47,672$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
46%
Some college
18%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
Graduate or professional degree
7.8%
Households with broadband
80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.7%
No internet access
16.3%
Without health insurance
8.2%
Limited-English households
5.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Edinburg
Center point
38.8467° N, 78.6283° W
Land area
85 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 22824

ZipCityDistanceIncome
22664Woodstock5.9 mi$73,530
22842Mount Jackson6.1 mi$60,134
22644Maurertown9.4 mi$75,606
22810Basye9.4 mi$72,679
22847Quicksburg10 mi$88,906
22652Fort Valley11 mi$81,722
26810Lost City12 mi—
22845Orkney Springs13 mi—
22660Toms Brook13 mi$67,917
22844New Market13 mi$65,974
26812Mathias14 mi$64,375
26851Wardensville14 mi$49,776

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Questions about 22824

What city is zip code 22824?

22824 is assigned to Edinburg, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22824 in?

22824 is in Shenandoah County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22824?

About 6,596 people live in 22824, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22824 in?

22824 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22824?

The median household income in 22824 is $63,594.

What zip codes are near 22824?

The closest zip codes to 22824 are 22664, 22842, 22644, 22810, 22847.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22824, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.