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22931

Zip code 22931: Covesville, Virginia

Residential delivery areaAlbemarle CountyEastern Time
Population
145
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$108K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$645K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$833/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
14 sq mi
10 people/sq mi

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

About 22931

22931 is a rural zip code in Covesville, Virginia (Albemarle County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 145 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $108,438 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $644,700, or 5.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $833 a month.

61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; arts, media and sports; and healthcare.

How 22931 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 145 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
36.4
Under 18
16.6%
65 and over
26.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
20.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
50
Average household size
2.6
Family households
78%
Married couples
36%
Living alone
22%
Veterans (of adults)
4.1%
Male / female
63% / 37%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
32%
$100–150k
34%
$150–200k
16%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

22931
$108,438
Albemarle Co.
$104,392
Virginia
$93,170
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,921
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
28%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.203
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22931
$644,700
Albemarle Co.
$495,400
Virginia
$383,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

22931
$833
Albemarle Co.
$1,692
Virginia
$1,579
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
112
Owner-occupied
68%
Vacant
55.4%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
5.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
47%
Carpooled
28%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
16%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
4%
20–29
51%
30–44
26%
45–59
2%
60+
0%
Average commute
22 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
28.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
27%
Arts, media and sports
14%
Healthcare
14%
Construction and repair
12%
Transportation and moving
12%
Business and finance
10%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Office and admin
2%
Production
2%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Sales
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
27%
Education
19%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Information
14%
Construction
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Retail
2%
Manufacturing
2%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$66,875
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work22931U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,958$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$23,906$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
21%
Some college
0%
Associate's
0%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
24%
High school graduate or higher
81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
60.5%
Graduate or professional degree
23.7%
Households with broadband
76%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70%
No internet access
14%
Without health insurance
41.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Covesville
Center point
37.8989° N, 78.7274° W
Land area
14 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 22931

ZipCityDistanceIncome
22938Faber3.7 mi$108,571
22959North Garden4.7 mi$95,461
22920Afton6.4 mi$88,028
22924Batesville · PO box7.1 mi—
22969Schuyler7.3 mi$94,659
22937Esmont8.6 mi$86,979
22958Nellysford9.1 mi$98,284
22946Keene9.6 mi$115,655
22943Greenwood10 mi$80,875
22903Charlottesville10 mi$69,340
22971Shipman11 mi$79,135
22902Charlottesville11 mi$93,463

Questions about 22931

What city is zip code 22931?

22931 is assigned to Covesville, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22931 in?

22931 is in Albemarle County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22931?

About 145 people live in 22931, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22931 in?

22931 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22931?

The median household income in 22931 is $108,438.

What zip codes are near 22931?

The closest zip codes to 22931 are 22938, 22959, 22920, 22924, 22969.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22931, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.