Zip code 22850: Singers Glen, Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 22850
22850 is a small-town zip code in Singers Glen, Virginia (Rockingham County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 1,218 people live here, or 91 per square mile. The median resident is 49.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $91,583 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $311,700, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,308 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.9 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.
How 22850 compares
- Uninsured rate21.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%19th of 846 in VA
- Median age49.695thU.S. 38.9 · VA 39245th of 849 in VA
- Average commute34.9 min91stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min183rd of 799 in VA
- Housing vacancy15.4%87thU.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%332nd of 836 in VA
- Homeownership rate81.3%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%349th of 836 in VA
- 77thU.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%188th of 848 in VA
- 76thU.S. 10% · VA 8.6%237th of 846 in VA
- Government workers16.9%71stU.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%516th of 846 in VA
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%507th of 852 in VA
- Median household income$91,58364thU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170262nd of 796 in VA
- Median earnings per worker$50,91758thU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861315th of 834 in VA
- Per capita income$42,36056thU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666340th of 849 in VA
- Median home value$311,70046thU.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700334th of 782 in VA
- Median gross rent$1,30844thU.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579242nd of 616 in VA
- 40thU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%402nd of 850 in VA
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471450th of 832 in VA
- Veterans3.4%19thU.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%754th of 851 in VA
- 19thU.S. 22% · VA 21.7%515th of 852 in VA
- Population density91/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi417th of 852 in VA
- Broadband access84.5%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%518th of 836 in VA
- Poverty rate3.4%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%718th of 837 in VA
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%687th of 846 in VA
- Population1,2182ndU.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170610th of 852 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%827th of 846 in VA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7812th of 852 in VA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%831st of 852 in VA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%765th of 774 in VA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%800th of 846 in VA
| Measure | 22850 | Rockingham | VA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 21.9% | 10.6% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 19th of 846 | |
| Median age | 49.6 | 40.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 245th of 849 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.9 min | 22.2 min | 27.3 min | 26.4 min | 183rd of 799 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.4% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 332nd of 836 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.3% | 75.3% | 67.3% | 65.2% | 349th of 836 | |
| Work from home | 20% | 9.2% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 188th of 848 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.9% | 12.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 237th of 846 | |
| Government workers | 16.9% | 15.5% | 20.5% | 14.5% | 516th of 846 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.6% | 20.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 507th of 852 | |
| Median household income | $91,583 | $80,693 | $93,170 | $80,734 | 262nd of 796 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,917 | $45,753 | $54,861 | $49,666 | 315th of 834 | |
| Per capita income | $42,360 | $41,361 | $50,666 | $44,673 | 340th of 849 | |
| Median home value | $311,700 | $313,000 | $383,700 | $332,700 | 334th of 782 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,308 | $1,160 | $1,579 | $1,413 | 242nd of 616 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.6% | 29% | 42.2% | 35.7% | 402nd of 850 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.408 | 0.450 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 450th of 832 | |
| Veterans | 3.4% | 5.9% | 9.4% | 6.2% | 754th of 851 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18% | 22.1% | 21.7% | 22% | 515th of 852 | |
| Population density | 91/sq mi | 101/sq mi | 221/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 417th of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.5% | 86.8% | 91% | 91% | 518th of 836 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.4% | 9.8% | 9.9% | 12.5% | 718th of 837 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.7% | 7.4% | 8.5% | 9.7% | 687th of 846 | |
| Population | 1,218 | 85,600 | 8,705,170 | 334,922,499 | 610th of 852 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 827th of 846 | |
| Diversity index | 0.8 | 27.8 | 60.7 | 61.4 | 812th of 852 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 6.2% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 831st of 852 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 43.2% | 48.5% | 51.1% | 765th of 774 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.9% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 800th 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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 406
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 91.4%
- Married couples
- 82.5%
- Living alone
- 6.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.4%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 480
- Owner-occupied
- 81.3%
- Vacant
- 15.4%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 22850 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,529 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,038 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,120 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,577 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,150 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.1%
- Households with broadband
- 84.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48.8%
- No internet access
- 15.5%
- Without health insurance
- 21.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Singers Glen
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Rockingham County
- Center point
- 38.5647° N, 78.9178° W
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Singers Glen (unincorporated)6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 22850
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22834 | Linville, VA | 3.4 mi | $99,926 |
| 22833 | Lacey Spring, VA · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 22802 | Harrisonburg, VA | 5.7 mi | $66,423 |
| 22830 | Fulks Run, VA | 7.7 mi | $61,038 |
| 22803 | Harrisonburg, VA · PO box | 8.4 mi | — |
| 22807 | Harrisonburg, VA | 9.4 mi | — |
| 22853 | Timberville, VA | 11 mi | $67,083 |
| 22831 | Hinton, VA | 11 mi | $44,559 |
| 22815 | Broadway, VA | 11 mi | $74,899 |
| 22801 | Harrisonburg, VA | 11 mi | $72,067 |
| 22832 | Keezletown, VA | 11 mi | $64,766 |
| 22848 | Pleasant Valley, VA · PO box | 13 mi | — |
Zip codes like 22850 elsewhere
Questions about 22850
What city is zip code 22850?
22850 is assigned to Singers Glen, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 22850 in?
22850 is in Rockingham County, Virginia.
What is the population of 22850?
About 1,218 people live in 22850, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 22850 in?
22850 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 22850?
The median household income in 22850 is $91,583.
What zip codes are near 22850?
The closest zip codes to 22850 are 22834, 22833, 22802, 22830, 22803.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22850, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.