Zip code 22851: Stanley, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22851?

22851 is assigned to Stanley, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22851 in?

22851 is in Page County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 22851?

About 5,903 people live in 22851, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22851?

The median household income in 22851 is $53,329.

Q: What zip codes are near 22851?

The closest zip codes to 22851 are 22743, 22849, 22835, 22844, 22719.

Residential delivery areaPage CountyEastern Time

Population

5,903

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$188K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$857/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

55 sq mi

107 people/sq mi

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

About 22851

22851 is a small-town zip code in Stanley, Virginia (Page County), covering 55 sq mi of land. About 5,903 people live here, or 107 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,329 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $187,500, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $857 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 22851 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute38.6 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min99th of 799 in VA
Housing vacancy17%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%283rd of 836 in VA
Government workers20.7%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%327th of 846 in VA
Unemployment rate6.1%
70th
U.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%175th of 846 in VA
Residents 65 and older18.8%
66th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%496th of 852 in VA
Uninsured rate8.7%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%205th of 846 in VA
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39536th of 849 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.445
59th
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471255th of 832 in VA
Poverty rate12.4%
58th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%298th of 837 in VA
Residents under 1823%
58th
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%228th of 852 in VA
Homeownership rate67.2%
47th
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%632nd of 836 in VA
Veterans4.4%
31st
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%719th of 851 in VA
Healthcare workers8%
28th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%456th of 846 in VA
Self-employed workers7.4%
24th
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%515th of 846 in VA
Median home value$187,500
18th
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700567th of 782 in VA
Population density107/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi385th of 852 in VA
Median household income$53,329
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170635th of 796 in VA
Per capita income$27,215
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666717th of 849 in VA
Population5,903
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170322nd of 852 in VA
Median gross rent$857
10th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579462nd of 616 in VA
Median earnings per worker$35,811
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861716th of 834 in VA
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%558th of 852 in VA
Broadband access82.6%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · VA 91%557th of 836 in VA
Work from home4.2%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%682nd of 848 in VA
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%590th of 846 in VA
Diversity index8.6
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7731st of 852 in VA
Rent-burdened renters24.9%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%614th of 774 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher8.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%788th of 850 in VA

Measure	22851	Page	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Average commuteWeakness	38.6 min	34.7 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	96th	99th of 799
Housing vacancy	17%	17.1%	8.7%	10.1%	90th	283rd of 836
Government workers	20.7%	18.5%	20.5%	14.5%	86th	327th of 846
Unemployment rate	6.1%	5.5%	4.3%	5.2%	70th	175th of 846
Residents 65 and older	18.8%	22.3%	16.7%	17.2%	66th	496th of 852
Uninsured rate	8.7%	8%	6.9%	8.4%	64th	205th of 846
Median age	40.7	45.4	39	38.9	63rd	536th of 849
Income inequality (Gini)	0.445	0.431	0.471	0.483	59th	255th of 832
Poverty rate	12.4%	11.3%	9.9%	12.5%	58th	298th of 837
Residents under 18	23%	19.6%	21.7%	22%	58th	228th of 852
Homeownership rate	67.2%	71.8%	67.3%	65.2%	47th	632nd of 836
Veterans	4.4%	8.1%	9.4%	6.2%	31st	719th of 851
Healthcare workers	8%	10.4%	8.5%	9.7%	28th	456th of 846
Self-employed workers	7.4%	10.1%	8.6%	10%	24th	515th of 846
Median home value	$187,500	$233,200	$383,700	$332,700	18th	567th of 782
Population density	107/sq mi	77/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	385th of 852
Median household incomeWeakness	$53,329	$57,037	$93,170	$80,734	12th	635th of 796
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,215	$32,435	$50,666	$44,673	12th	717th of 849
Population	5,903	23,727	8,705,170	334,922,499	10th	322nd of 852
Median gross rent	$857	$879	$1,579	$1,413	10th	462nd of 616
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,811	$40,928	$54,861	$49,666	10th	716th of 834
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	3.1%	13.1%	14.1%	9th	558th of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	82.6%	80.5%	91%	91%	8th	557th of 836
Work from home	4.2%	5.8%	18.3%	15.1%	5th	682nd of 848
Tech workers	0.3%	1.8%	6.5%	3.8%	4th	590th of 846
Diversity index	8.6	15.2	60.7	61.4	3rd	731st of 852
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	24.9%	39.5%	48.5%	51.1%	3rd	614th of 774
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.1%	15.2%	42.2%	35.7%	1st	788th of 850

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

13%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

23%

65 and over

18.8%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial0.9%

Diversity index

8.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 2,257
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 56.5%
Married couples: 47%
Living alone: 38.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.4%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

27%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

22851

$53,329

Page Co.

$57,037

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,215

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.445

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22851

$187,500

Page Co.

$233,200

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22851

$857

Page Co.

$879

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.2%

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,720
Owner-occupied: 67.2%
Vacant: 17%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 24.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 9.1%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

24%

20–29

30–44

19%

45–59

14%

60+

24%

Average commute

38.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

15%

Transportation and moving

13%

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

Production

Management

Education

Sales

Food service

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Computer and math

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing

13%

Retail

12%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Construction

11%

Education

10%

Health care and social assistance

Public administration

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$35,811

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22851	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,906	$74,888
Service	$23,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,563	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,042	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,545	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

25%

High school

48%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2%
Households with broadband: 82.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.1%
No internet access: 15.8%
Without health insurance: 8.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Stanley
State: Virginia
County: Page County
Center point: 38.5438° N, 78.5030° W
Land area: 55 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Stanley3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 22851

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22743	Syria, VA	6.6 mi	276	$46,500	—
22849	Shenandoah, VA	7 mi	5,170	$67,261	$211,400
22835	Luray, VA	9.1 mi	11,314	$52,939	$265,700
22844	New Market, VA	12 mi	4,677	$65,974	$281,200
22719	Etlan, VA	12 mi	348	$81,603	$666,700
22827	Elkton, VA	12 mi	10,529	$70,519	$252,500
22711	Banco, VA	13 mi	139	$69,625	—
22740	Sperryville, VA	14 mi	1,179	$65,938	$469,400
22973	Stanardsville, VA	15 mi	6,292	$76,964	$284,000
22727	Madison, VA	15 mi	5,742	$84,857	$379,900
22965	Quinque, VA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
22832	Keezletown, VA	15 mi	1,136	$64,766	$332,200

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Questions about 22851

What city is zip code 22851?

22851 is assigned to Stanley, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22851 in?

22851 is in Page County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22851?

About 5,903 people live in 22851, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22851 in?

22851 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22851?

The median household income in 22851 is $53,329.

What zip codes are near 22851?

The closest zip codes to 22851 are 22743, 22849, 22835, 22844, 22719.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22851, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.