County

Orange County, VA

9 ZIP codes  ·  9 cities  ·  Virginia

👥48,972Population
💰$100,488Median HH Income▲ 32% above avg
🎂41.8Median Age
🏠$330,463Median Home Value▲ 19% above avg
🎓41.1%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.7%Unemployment▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.4% Female 49.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.1%Hispanic: 7.1%Black: 9.9%Asian: 1%Other: 4.4%Race
White77.1%
Hispanic7.1%
Black9.9%
Asian1.0%
Other4.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
25%
45–64
27%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty8.0% ▼ 20% below avg
College Grads41.1% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 24% below avg
No HS Diploma484 (1.5%)
HS Graduate10,450 (31.8%)
Some College4,160 (12.7%)
Associates4,149 (12.6%)
Bachelors2,715 (8.3%)
Graduate Degree10,860 (33.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 31.8%Some College: 12.7%Associates: 12.6%Bachelors: 8.3%Graduate: 33.1%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad31.8%
Some College12.7%
Associates12.6%
Bachelors8.3%
Graduate33.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.4%Renter: 20.6%Tenure
Owner79.4%
Renter20.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
41%
Over $500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$100,488 ▲ 32% above avg
Median Home Value$330,462 ▲ 19% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,432/mo
Total Housing Units21,110
Vacant Units1,936

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
59%
About Orange County, VA

Orange County is located in Virginia and encompasses 9 ZIP codes spanning 9 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 48,972 residents. With a median age of 41.84, it is a middle-aged county.

Orange County has a upper-middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $100,487 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 8.0% is well below the national average.

Housing in Orange County is a mid-range housing market, with a median home value of $330,462 — above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,432. Homeownership rates are high at 79.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Orange County are primarily White (77.07%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 41.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Orange County, VA is a upper-middle-income area in Virginia. The 9 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 Orange County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
22923 Barboursville 6,727 $108,796 $369,000 $1,759 2.8% 48.5%
22433 Burr Hill 237 $76,156 $336,300 0.0% 20.6%
22942 Gordonsville 10,115 $97,569 $300,000 $1,148 5.5% 46.5%
22508 Locust Grove 15,608 $113,733 $368,200 $1,693 3.1% 45.7%
22960 Orange 10,877 $79,081 $274,700 $1,085 4.0% 30.4%
22542 Rhoadesville 2,223 $89,944 $314,300 $2,176 6.4% 25.0%
22972 Somerset 324 $202,946 $707,100 0.0% 62.4%
22567 Unionville 2,861 $99,000 $323,100 $985 1.0% 32.3%