22304 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 22304 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateVirginia
CityAlexandria
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location38.81377, -77.11394
Population49916
Size12.005 square miles
Median Family Income$101920.00
Median Home Value$406400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 22304 zip code. The total population is 49916, of which, 23812 are male and 26104 are female. With a total area of 12.005 square miles, the population density is 4040.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.3 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
201143956
201245359
201346148
201446993
201547488
201647576
201748211
201848211
201948510
202049262
202149916

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 31576.3%
Age 5-921324.3%
Age 10-1423004.6%
Age 15-1921234.3%
Age 20-2429906
Age 25-2941768.4%
Age 30-34572011.5%
Age 35-3949019.8%
Age 40-444042 8.1%
Age 45-4942228.5%
Age 50-5431896.4%
Age 55-5929946%
Age 60-6422294.5%
Age 65-6919784%
Age 70-7415263.1%
Age 75-798461.7%
Age 80-846701.3%
Age 85 and over7211.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 39.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 13.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 7.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 4.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 14.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 38.7 %
  • Divorced: 13.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 41.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 22304 zip code is $101920. This is 35.44% greater than the national average. This income places 11.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $47863. 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 $10,000.00268
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00206
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00425
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00745
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00697
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001581
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001397
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001899
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001292
$200,000.00 +2257

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201189260
201286880
201389211
201485256
201582828
201684417
201787882
201888487
201990110
202098528
2021101920

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary19506
Self Employment2936
Social Security4033
Dividends, Interest, or Rental5328
Retirement4384
Other2356

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 43166
  • Families Uninsured: 5487
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 4384
  • No retirement income: 18764

Education

In the 22304 zip code, 93.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 57.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 22304 zip, there are an estimated 32522 people in the labor force, of which, 29951 are employed, and 1349 are unemployed. There are a total of 1222 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31 minutes. Of the total people that work, 4125 worked from home and 30519 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts16594
Services4818
Sales and Office4402
Construction and Maintenance:1866
Transportation and Material Moving2271





Housing

The median home value for the 22304 zip code is 406400. There is an estimated  23148 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1792 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1847. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00091
$50,000 – $99,00013
$100,000 – $149,999192
$150,000 – $199,999736
$200,000 – $299,9991940
$300,000 – $499,9992728
$500,000 – $999,9993051
$1,000,000+466

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019842
2000 – 20092738
1980 – 19995397
1960 – 197910553
1940 – 19593358
1939 or earlier260

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500521
$500 – $999331
$1,000 – $1,4992469
$1,500 – $1,9996062
$2,000 – $2,4993168
$2,499 – $2,999522
$3,000 + 653

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300392
300-499216
500-799910
800-999730
1000-14993949
1500-19997139
2000-24994667
2500-29992170
3000+2770

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2970
20%-24.9%1277
25%-29.9%862
30%-34.9%642
35+%1056



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2441
111296
27730
3+1681
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 47.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.1 %
  • Electricity: 49.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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