US ZIP Code
22904

Charlottesville, VA

Charlottesville (city) County  ·  Virginia

● Active
👥 5,795 Population ↑ 20% since 2019
💰 $250,001 Median HH Income
▲ 228% above avg
🎂 19.2 Median Age
🎓 80.4% College Grads
▲ 107% above avg
📊 10.6% Unemployment
▲ 116% above avg ↑ 53% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code22904
CityCharlottesville
StateVirginia (VA)
CountyCharlottesville (city) County
Area Code434
Elevation612 ft
Latitude38.035436
Longitude-78.511249
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS51003
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 43.9% (2,546) Female 56.1% (3,249) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 59.9%Hispanic: 4.1%Black: 11.5%Asian: 18.6%Other: 5.9%Race
White59.9%
Hispanic4.1%
Black11.5%
Asian18.6%
Other5.9%

Age Breakdown

5–17
2%
18–24
97%
25–44
1%
45–64
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age19.2 yrs
Avg Household Size2.71
Below Poverty0.2% ▼ 98% below avg
College Grads80.4% ▲ 107% above avg
Unemployment10.6% ▲ 116% above avg
Associates10 (19.6%)
Bachelors3 (5.9%)
Graduate Degree38 (74.5%)

Education

Associates: 19.6%Bachelors: 5.9%Graduate: 74.5%Edu
Associates19.6%
Bachelors5.9%
Graduate74.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Renter: 100%Tenure
Renter100.0%

Financials

Median HH Income$250,001 ▲ 228% above avg
Median Rent$1,104/mo
Total Units21
Avg HH Size2.71

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
Over $200k
86%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
11%
Public Transit
11%
Walked
47%
Work From Home
31%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
52%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
17%
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 22904 is in Charlottesville, VA, in Charlottesville (city) County.
ZIP code 22904 is located in Virginia (VA).
ZIP code 22904 is in Charlottesville (city) County, VA.
ZIP 22904 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 22904 is 5,795 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 22904 is $250,001 (ACS 2023).
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 22904

ZIP code 22904 is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, within Charlottesville (city) County. With a population of 5,795, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 19.2 years. Economically, 22904 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $250,001 is more than double the national average.

Renters can expect to pay around $1,104 per month in median rent.

The population of 22904 is majority White (59.88%). Residents are highly educated — 80.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is more than double the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 0.2%.

The unemployment rate in 22904 stands at 10.6%, which is more than double 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 10%.

Overall, ZIP code 22904 in Charlottesville, VA is characterized as affluent, highly educated, and a young community.