22844 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 22844 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateVirginia
CityNew Market
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location38.65573, -78.66018
Population4828
Size125.707 square miles
Median Family Income$68350.00
Median Home Value$229500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 22844 zip code. The total population is 4828, of which, 2311 are male and 2517 are female. With a total area of 125.707 square miles, the population density is 38.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 53.3 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
20114438
20124370
20134358
20144498
20154570
20164565
20174726
20184855
20194802
20204881
20214828

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1232.5%
Age 5-9952%
Age 10-142224.6%
Age 15-192405%
Age 20-243387
Age 25-292725.6%
Age 30-341412.9%
Age 35-392114.4%
Age 40-44328 6.8%
Age 45-493707.7%
Age 50-542805.8%
Age 55-593797.9%
Age 60-643437.1%
Age 65-6948210%
Age 70-7448610.1%
Age 75-791934%
Age 80-842124.4%
Age 85 and over1132.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.1 %
  • Divorced: 15.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 23.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 22844 zip code is $68350. This is -29.36% less than the national average. This income places 13.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30391. 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 $10,000.009
$10,000.00 – $14,999.003
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0078
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0065
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00245
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00270
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00222
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00173
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0067
$200,000.00 +56

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201159375
201251786
201352708
201454940
201560833
201661250
201771200
201877872
201975350
202069821
202168350

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1357
Self Employment301
Social Security1112
Dividends, Interest, or Rental501
Retirement587
Other180

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4391
  • Families Uninsured: 347
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 587
  • No retirement income: 1584

Education

In the 22844 zip code, 87.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 22844 zip, there are an estimated 2330 people in the labor force, of which, 2230 are employed, and 100 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 201 worked from home and 2200 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts676
Services492
Sales and Office351
Construction and Maintenance:272
Transportation and Material Moving439





Housing

The median home value for the 22844 zip code is 229500. There is an estimated  2171 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $696 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $802. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00053
$50,000 – $99,00061
$100,000 – $149,999211
$150,000 – $199,999154
$200,000 – $299,999494
$300,000 – $499,999179
$500,000 – $999,999132
$1,000,000+31

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20197
2000 – 2009465
1980 – 1999600
1960 – 1979612
1940 – 1959134
1939 or earlier353

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500155
$500 – $999578
$1,000 – $1,499103
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300275
300-499289
500-799508
800-999312
1000-1499450
1500-1999277
2000-249918
2500-299922
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%324
20%-24.9%79
25%-29.9%201
30%-34.9%17
35+%182



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None163
1738
2668
3+602
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 9.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.8 %
  • Electricity: 67.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 15.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.3 %

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