| ZIP Code | 22716 |
|---|---|
| City | Castleton |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Rappahannock County |
| Area Code | 540/826 |
| Elevation | 429 ft |
| Latitude | 38.62999 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -78.103016 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 51157 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 59.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.13 |
| Below Poverty | 14.3% ▲ 43% above avg |
| College Grads | 33.0% ▼ 15% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 28 (3.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 271 (29.8%) |
| Some College | 7 (0.8%) |
| Associates | 304 (33.4%) |
| Bachelors | 127 (14%) |
| Graduate Degree | 173 (19%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $136,748 ▲ 79% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $628,600 ▲ 125% above avg ↑ 47% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 557 |
| Vacant Units | 57 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.13 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 557 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 57 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.13 |
ZIP code 22716 is located in Castleton, Virginia, within Rappahannock County. With a population of 1,066, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 59.3 years. Economically, 22716 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $136,748 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 22716 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $628,600 is more than double the national average. Median home values have increased by 47% since 2019.
The population of 22716 is primarily White (85.65%). Residents are moderately educated — 33.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 14.3%.
As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 80%.
Overall, ZIP code 22716 in Castleton, VA is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,066 residents, a median household income of $136,748, and a median home value of $628,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Virginia.