US ZIP Code
22911

Charlottesville, VA

Albemarle County  ·  Virginia

● Active
👥 18,985 Population ↑ 9% since 2019
💰 $121,556 Median HH Income
▲ 59% above avg ↑ 50% since 2019
🎂 41.4 Median Age ↓ 3% since 2019
🏠 $427,400 Median Home Value
▲ 53% above avg ↑ 40% since 2019
🎓 66.4% College Grads
▲ 71% above avg
📊 2.3% Unemployment
▼ 53% below avg ↓ 13% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code22911
CityCharlottesville
StateVirginia (VA)
CountyAlbemarle County
Area Code434
Elevation367 ft
Latitude38.097005
Longitude-78.410147
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS51003
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 49.3% (9,358) Female 50.7% (9,627) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.5%Hispanic: 5.7%Black: 7.5%Asian: 6.9%Other: 5.9%Race
White73.5%
Hispanic5.7%
Black7.5%
Asian6.9%
Other5.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
4%
25–44
28%
45–64
23%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.4 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.44
Below Poverty4.5% ▼ 56% below avg
College Grads66.4% ▲ 71% above avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 53% below avg
No HS Diploma122 (0.9%)
HS Graduate2,095 (16%)
Some College929 (7.1%)
Associates1,264 (9.6%)
Bachelors936 (7.1%)
Graduate Degree7,758 (59.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 16%Some College: 7.1%Associates: 9.6%Bachelors: 7.1%Graduate: 59.2%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad16.0%
Some College7.1%
Associates9.6%
Bachelors7.1%
Graduate59.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.6%Renter: 29.4%Tenure
Owner70.6%
Renter29.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–100k
1%
$100k–150k
1%
$150k–200k
3%
$200k–300k
14%
$300k–500k
45%
Over $500k
34%

Financials

Median HH Income$121,556 ▲ 59% above avg ↑ 50% since 2019
Median Home Value$427,400 ▲ 53% above avg ↑ 40% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,882/mo ↑ 41% since 2019
Total Units8,254
Vacant Units513
Avg HH Size2.44

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–50k
8%
$50k–75k
12%
$75k–100k
13%
$100k–150k
21%
$150k–200k
17%
Over $200k
22%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
46%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
60%

Summary

Total Units8,254
Vacant513
Owner Occupied70.6%
Renter Occupied29.4%
Avg HH Size2.44
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 22911 is in Charlottesville, VA, in Albemarle County.
ZIP code 22911 is located in Virginia (VA).
ZIP code 22911 is in Albemarle County, VA.
ZIP 22911 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 22911 is 18,985 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 22911 is $121,556 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 22911 is $427,400 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 22911

ZIP code 22911 is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, within Albemarle County. With a population of 18,985, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.4 years. Economically, 22911 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $121,556 is significantly above the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 22911 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $427,400 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,882 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 70.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 40% since 2019.

The population of 22911 is primarily White (73.52%). Residents are highly educated — 66.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.5%. Household income has grown by 50% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 22911 stands at 2.3%, which is well below the national average. About 20% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 73%.

Overall, ZIP code 22911 in Charlottesville, VA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 18,985 residents, a median household income of $121,556, and a median home value of $427,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Virginia.