22042 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 22042 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateVirginia
CityFalls Church
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location38.8644, -77.19563
Population34935
Size17.114 square miles
Median Family Income$126655.00
Median Home Value$581100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 22042 zip code. The total population is 34935, of which, 17295 are male and 17640 are female. With a total area of 17.114 square miles, the population density is 2055.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201130768
201231961
201332356
201432689
201534215
201634124
201734299
201834486
201935174
202036744
202134935

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 29878.6%
Age 5-922226.4%
Age 10-1416204.6%
Age 15-1917455%
Age 20-2422116.3
Age 25-2921376.1%
Age 30-3427808%
Age 35-3932299.2%
Age 40-442550 7.3%
Age 45-4926437.6%
Age 50-5422936.6%
Age 55-5919745.7%
Age 60-6421316.1%
Age 65-6915874.5%
Age 70-7411393.3%
Age 75-798142.3%
Age 80-844081.2%
Age 85 and over4651.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 49.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 28.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 4.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 14.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.9 %
  • Divorced: 8.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
  • Never Married: 35.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 22042 zip code is $126655. This is 84.41% greater than the national average. This income places 5.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $43930. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0070
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0097
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00146
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00273
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00476
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001034
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001171
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001482
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001300
$200,000.00 +2322

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201199253
201297681
2013101558
2014100628
2015101560
2016107821
2017109857
2018114989
2019117904
2020129116
2021126655

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10474
Self Employment2130
Social Security2519
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3279
Retirement2428
Other1080

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 30993
  • Families Uninsured: 3854
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2428
  • No retirement income: 9752

Education

In the 22042 zip code, 85.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 52.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 22042 zip, there are an estimated 20594 people in the labor force, of which, 19494 are employed, and 1012 are unemployed. There are a total of 88 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2845 worked from home and 19151 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts9887
Services3254
Sales and Office3012
Construction and Maintenance:1855
Transportation and Material Moving1486





Housing

The median home value for the 22042 zip code is 581100. There is an estimated  12180 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1934 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2135. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0005
$50,000 – $99,00023
$100,000 – $149,99967
$150,000 – $199,99955
$200,000 – $299,999350
$300,000 – $499,9992092
$500,000 – $999,9995044
$1,000,000+176

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later14
2010 – 2019668
2000 – 2009675
1980 – 19992730
1960 – 19792442
1940 – 19595367
1939 or earlier284

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50078
$500 – $999163
$1,000 – $1,499449
$1,500 – $1,9991664
$2,000 – $2,4991231
$2,499 – $2,999501
$3,000 + 180

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30050
300-499182
500-799689
800-999911
1000-14991292
1500-19992282
2000-24992345
2500-29991660
3000+2667

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2531
20%-24.9%950
25%-29.9%711
30%-34.9%487
35+%1142



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None464
14027
25085
3+2604
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 60.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.6 %
  • Electricity: 35.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.1 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.