County

Charlottesville (city) County, VA

8 ZIP codes  ·  1 cities  ·  Virginia

👥70,116Population
💰$89,024Median HH Income▲ 17% above avg
🎂31.3Median Age
🏠$465,858Median Home Value▲ 67% above avg
🎓68.2%College Grads▲ 76% above avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 65.8%Hispanic: 8.3%Black: 13.2%Asian: 8.3%Other: 3.8%Race
White65.8%
Hispanic8.3%
Black13.2%
Asian8.3%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
11%
18–24
25%
25–44
28%
45–64
19%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.24
Below Poverty15.6% ▲ 56% above avg
College Grads68.2% ▲ 76% above avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma471 (1.3%)
HS Graduate5,401 (14.9%)
Some College3,037 (8.4%)
Associates3,191 (8.8%)
Bachelors2,107 (5.8%)
Graduate Degree21,987 (60.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 14.9%Some College: 8.4%Associates: 8.8%Bachelors: 5.8%Graduate: 60.7%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad14.9%
Some College8.4%
Associates8.8%
Bachelors5.8%
Graduate60.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 41.7%Renter: 58.3%Tenure
Owner41.7%
Renter58.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
39%
Over $500k
40%

Financials

Median HH Income$89,024 ▲ 17% above avg
Median Home Value$465,858 ▲ 67% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,480/mo
Total Housing Units29,797
Vacant Units2,433

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
62%
Public Transit
5%
Walked
12%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
42%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
61%
About Charlottesville (city) County, VA

Charlottesville (city) County is located in Virginia and encompasses 8 ZIP codes. The county has an estimated population of 70,116 residents. With a median age of 31.27, it is a relatively young county.

Charlottesville (city) County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $89,023 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.1%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 15.6% is above the national average.

Housing in Charlottesville (city) County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $465,858 — significantly above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,480.

The residents of Charlottesville (city) County are majority White (65.75%). Educational attainment is highly educated — 68.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, significantly above the national average.

Charlottesville (city) County, VA is a middle-income area in Virginia. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Charlottesville (city) County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
22902 Charlottesville 24,396 $91,162 $392,800 $1,572 3.6% 62.0%
22903 Charlottesville 39,925 $64,352 $510,500 $1,479 5.3% 70.1%
22904 Charlottesville 5,795 $250,001 — $1,104 10.6% 80.4%

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