Zip code 22937: Esmont, Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 22937?

22937 is assigned to Esmont, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 22937 in?

22937 is in Albemarle County, Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 22937?

About 1,743 people live in 22937, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 22937?

The median household income in 22937 is $86,979.

Q: What zip codes are near 22937?

The closest zip codes to 22937 are 22946, 22969, 24590, 24562, 22902.

Residential delivery areaAlbemarle CountyEastern Time

Population

1,743

Median household income

$87K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$250K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,398/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

50 sq mi

35 people/sq mi

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

About 22937

22937 is a rural zip code in Esmont, Virginia (Albemarle County), covering 50 sq mi of land. About 1,743 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 44.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,979 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $249,600, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,398 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.1 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; construction and repair; and management.

How 22937 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older23.5%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · VA 16.7%297th of 852 in VA
Median age44.4
83rd
U.S. 38.9 · VA 39386th of 849 in VA
Self-employed workers13.1%
83rd
U.S. 10% · VA 8.6%190th of 846 in VA
Uninsured rate12.7%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · VA 6.9%82nd of 846 in VA
Average commute31.1 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · VA 27.3 min287th of 799 in VA
Work from home20.5%
79th
U.S. 15.1% · VA 18.3%176th of 848 in VA
Diversity index60
72nd
U.S. 61.4 · VA 60.7150th of 852 in VA
Homeownership rate75.7%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · VA 67.3%473rd of 836 in VA
Median household income$86,979
59th
U.S. $80,734 · VA $93,170299th of 796 in VA
Income inequality (Gini)0.440
55th
U.S. 0.483 · VA 0.471286th of 832 in VA
Median gross rent$1,398
50th
U.S. $1,413 · VA $1,579213th of 616 in VA
Foreign-born residents9.6%
49th
U.S. 14.1% · VA 13.1%166th of 852 in VA
Poverty rate10.6%
48th
U.S. 12.5% · VA 9.9%353rd of 837 in VA
Housing vacancy6.2%
46th
U.S. 10.1% · VA 8.7%584th of 836 in VA
Bachelor's degree or higher29.3%
45th
U.S. 35.7% · VA 42.2%363rd of 850 in VA
Per capita income$36,460
39th
U.S. $44,673 · VA $50,666483rd of 849 in VA
Median home value$249,600
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · VA $383,700449th of 782 in VA
Veterans4.5%
32nd
U.S. 6.2% · VA 9.4%705th of 851 in VA
Broadband access88.7%
27th
U.S. 91% · VA 91%384th of 836 in VA
Residents under 1818.8%
23rd
U.S. 22% · VA 21.7%476th of 852 in VA
Tech workers1.5%
23rd
U.S. 3.8% · VA 6.5%476th of 846 in VA
Government workers10.2%
20th
U.S. 14.5% · VA 20.5%722nd of 846 in VA
Median earnings per worker$39,022
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · VA $54,861646th of 834 in VA
Unemployment rate2.8%
14th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · VA 4.3%488th of 846 in VA
Rent-burdened renters39%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · VA 48.5%479th of 774 in VA
Healthcare workers6.8%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · VA 8.5%553rd of 846 in VA
Population density35/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · VA 221/sq mi653rd of 852 in VA
Population1,743
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · VA 8,705,170544th of 852 in VA

Measure	22937	Albemarle	VA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in VA
Residents 65 and older	23.5%	20.4%	16.7%	17.2%	88th	297th of 852
Median age	44.4	39.7	39	38.9	83rd	386th of 849
Self-employed workers	13.1%	11.2%	8.6%	10%	83rd	190th of 846
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.7%	5.9%	6.9%	8.4%	82nd	82nd of 846
Average commute	31.1 min	22.2 min	27.3 min	26.4 min	79th	287th of 799
Work from home	20.5%	21.7%	18.3%	15.1%	79th	176th of 848
Diversity index	60	44.2	60.7	61.4	72nd	150th of 852
Homeownership rate	75.7%	65.9%	67.3%	65.2%	68th	473rd of 836
Median household income	$86,979	$104,392	$93,170	$80,734	59th	299th of 796
Income inequality (Gini)	0.440	0.476	0.471	0.483	55th	286th of 832
Median gross rent	$1,398	$1,692	$1,579	$1,413	50th	213th of 616
Foreign-born residents	9.6%	10.5%	13.1%	14.1%	49th	166th of 852
Poverty rate	10.6%	7.7%	9.9%	12.5%	48th	353rd of 837
Housing vacancy	6.2%	6.6%	8.7%	10.1%	46th	584th of 836
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.3%	61.1%	42.2%	35.7%	45th	363rd of 850
Per capita income	$36,460	$59,653	$50,666	$44,673	39th	483rd of 849
Median home value	$249,600	$495,400	$383,700	$332,700	33rd	449th of 782
Veterans	4.5%	6.3%	9.4%	6.2%	32nd	705th of 851
Broadband access	88.7%	92.9%	91%	91%	27th	384th of 836
Residents under 18	18.8%	19.5%	21.7%	22%	23rd	476th of 852
Tech workers	1.5%	5.6%	6.5%	3.8%	23rd	476th of 846
Government workers	10.2%	22.5%	20.5%	14.5%	20th	722nd of 846
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,022	$59,145	$54,861	$49,666	18th	646th of 834
Unemployment rateStrength	2.8%	3.4%	4.3%	5.2%	14th	488th of 846
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39%	49.9%	48.5%	51.1%	14th	479th of 774
Healthcare workers	6.8%	11.7%	8.5%	9.7%	13th	553rd of 846
Population density	35/sq mi	160/sq mi	221/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	653rd of 852
Population	1,743	114,919	8,705,170	334,922,499	3rd	544th of 852

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

10%

Under 5

5–17

18–24

17%

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

44.4

Under 18

18.8%

65 and over

23.5%

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black24%
Hispanic9%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial10%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

9.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

69.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 655
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 62.7%
Married couples: 46%
Living alone: 27.9%
Veterans (of adults): 4.5%
Male / female: 39% / 61%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

$75–100k

28%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

22937

$86,979

Albemarle Co.

$104,392

Virginia

$93,170

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,460

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.440

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

22937

$249,600

Albemarle Co.

$495,400

Virginia

$383,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

22937

$1,398

Albemarle Co.

$1,692

Virginia

$1,579

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.7%

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 698
Owner-occupied: 75.7%
Vacant: 6.2%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

16%

30–44

57%

45–59

60+

Average commute

31.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

16%

Construction and repair

15%

Management

11%

Food service

11%

Office and admin

Education

Healthcare

Sales

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Production

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

20%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Construction

13%

Professional and technical services

Retail

Other services

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Public administration

0.7%

Wholesale

0.7%

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$39,022

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	22937	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,200	$74,888
Service	$26,576	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,428	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,837	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,103	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

28%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
Households with broadband: 88.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 45.3%
No internet access: 7.2%
Without health insurance: 12.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Esmont
State: Virginia
County: Albemarle County
Center point: 37.8145° N, 78.6121° W
Land area: 50 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Esmont (unincorporated)7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 22937

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
22946	Keene, VA	3.5 mi	195	$115,655	$348,400
22969	Schuyler, VA	4.6 mi	1,429	$94,659	$314,200
24590	Scottsville, VA	7.6 mi	8,229	$105,911	$293,200
24562	Howardsville, VA	7.7 mi	820	$58,884	$316,000
22902	Charlottesville, VA	8.2 mi	23,486	$93,463	$436,200
22931	Covesville, VA	8.6 mi	145	$108,438	$644,700
22959	North Garden, VA	8.8 mi	1,923	$95,461	$548,800
22938	Faber, VA	9.5 mi	884	$108,571	$365,600
22971	Shipman, VA	11 mi	2,359	$79,135	$319,000
22903	Charlottesville, VA	13 mi	40,372	$69,340	$526,200
22924	Batesville, VA · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
24599	Wingina, VA	15 mi	470	$62,648	—

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Questions about 22937

What city is zip code 22937?

22937 is assigned to Esmont, Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 22937 in?

22937 is in Albemarle County, Virginia.

What is the population of 22937?

About 1,743 people live in 22937, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 22937 in?

22937 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 22937?

The median household income in 22937 is $86,979.

What zip codes are near 22937?

The closest zip codes to 22937 are 22946, 22969, 24590, 24562, 22902.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 22937, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.