| ZIP Code | 22554 |
|---|---|
| City | Stafford |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Stafford County |
| Area Code | 540/826 |
| Elevation | 158 ft |
| Latitude | 38.42068 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -77.37468 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 51179 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.17 |
| Below Poverty | 3.4% ▼ 66% below avg |
| College Grads | 56.0% ▲ 44% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.1% ▼ 36% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 333 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,607 (19.7%) |
| Some College | 3,844 (10%) |
| Associates | 5,229 (13.5%) |
| Bachelors | 3,403 (8.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 18,210 (47.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $148,268 ▲ 94% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $482,600 ▲ 73% above avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,000/mo ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 20,861 |
| Vacant Units | 940 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.17 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 20,861 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 940 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.17 |
ZIP code 22554 is located in Stafford, Virginia, within Stafford County. With a population of 64,605, this is a densely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35 years. Economically, 22554 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $148,268 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 22554 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $482,600 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,000 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 35% since 2019.
The population of 22554 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.1%. Residents are well-educated — 56.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.4%. Household income has grown by 23% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 22554 stands at 3.1%, which is below the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 22554 in Stafford, VA is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 64,605 residents, a median household income of $148,268, and a median home value of $482,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Virginia.