| ZIP Code | 22044 |
|---|---|
| City | Falls Church |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Fairfax County |
| Area Code | 571 |
| Elevation | 322 ft |
| Latitude | 38.862044 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -77.154372 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 51059 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.58 |
| Below Poverty | 13.2% ▲ 32% above avg |
| College Grads | 60.2% ▲ 55% above avg |
| Unemployment | 6.5% ▲ 32% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 364 (4.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,438 (17.1%) |
| Some College | 597 (7.1%) |
| Associates | 954 (11.3%) |
| Bachelors | 469 (5.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,599 (54.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $100,129 ▲ 31% above avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $711,400 ▲ 155% above avg ↑ 24% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,814/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 5,495 |
| Vacant Units | 130 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.58 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 5,495 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 130 |
| Owner Occupied | 50.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 49.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.58 |
ZIP code 22044 is located in Falls Church, Virginia, within Fairfax County. With a population of 14,001, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.4 years. Economically, 22044 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $100,129 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 22044 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $711,400 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,814 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (50.1%) and renters (49.9%). Median home values have increased by 24% since 2019.
The population of 22044 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 43.9%. Residents are highly educated — 60.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 13.2%. Household income has grown by 25% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 22044 stands at 6.5%, which is above the national average. A notably high share of workers — 28% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 46%.
Overall, ZIP code 22044 in Falls Church, VA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 14,001 residents, a median household income of $100,129, and a median home value of $711,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Virginia.