| ZIP Code | 22936 |
|---|---|
| City | Earlysville |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Albemarle County |
| Area Code | 434 |
| Elevation | 542 ft |
| Latitude | 38.159998 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -78.499128 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 51003 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.6 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.82 |
| Below Poverty | 3.5% ▼ 65% below avg |
| College Grads | 68.8% ▲ 77% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.9% ▼ 60% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 109 (2.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 714 (16.9%) |
| Some College | 158 (3.7%) |
| Associates | 337 (8%) |
| Bachelors | 234 (5.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,667 (63.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $139,095 ▲ 82% above avg ↑ 16% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $511,800 ▲ 84% above avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,807/mo ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,347 |
| Vacant Units | 49 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.82 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,347 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 49 |
| Owner Occupied | 90.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 9.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.82 |
ZIP code 22936 is located in Earlysville, Virginia, within Albemarle County. With a population of 6,478, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 46.6 years. Economically, 22936 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $139,095 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 22936 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $511,800 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,807 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 90.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 35% since 2019.
The population of 22936 is primarily White (79.25%). Residents are highly educated — 68.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.5%. Household income has grown by 16% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 22936 stands at 1.9%, which is well below the national average. About 22% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 22936 in Earlysville, VA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 6,478 residents, a median household income of $139,095, and a median home value of $511,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Virginia.