City

Winchester, VA

4 ZIP codes  ·  Winchester (city) County  ·  Virginia

👥79,309Population
💰$82,773Median HH Income▲ 8% above avg
🎂39.4Median Age
🏠$336,091Median Home Value▲ 21% above avg
🎓40.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 10% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 72%Hispanic: 15.9%Black: 5.8%Asian: 1.8%Other: 3.8%Race
White72.0%
Hispanic15.9%
Black5.8%
Asian1.8%
Other3.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
9%
25–44
25%
45–64
25%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.57
Below Poverty11.3% ▲ 13% above avg
College Grads40.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 10% below avg
No HS Diploma752 (1.5%)
HS Graduate15,246 (31.2%)
Some College6,388 (13.1%)
Associates6,860 (14%)
Bachelors3,817 (7.8%)
Graduate Degree15,865 (32.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 31.2%Some College: 13.1%Associates: 14%Bachelors: 7.8%Graduate: 32.4%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad31.2%
Some College13.1%
Associates14.0%
Bachelors7.8%
Graduate32.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.4%Renter: 35.6%Tenure
Owner64.4%
Renter35.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
39%
Over $500k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$82,773 ▲ 8% above avg
Median Home Value$336,091 ▲ 21% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,422/mo
Total Housing Units32,255
Vacant Units2,190

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
57%
About Winchester, VA

Winchester is a city in Virginia, located in Winchester (city) County. The city spans 4 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 79,309 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.4 years.

Economically, Winchester is a middle-income community. The median household income of $82,773 is near the national average. Approximately 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Winchester is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $336,091, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,421 per month. Homeownership is high at 64.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Winchester is well-educated. 40.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (72.04%).

Winchester, VA offers residents above-average earning potential within Virginia. Spread across 4 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Winchester
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
22601 29,385 $66,542 $321,800 $1,316 5.6% 40.1% 42.4%
22602 32,176 $99,534 $351,400 $1,367 3.9% 42.1% 78.6%
22603 17,748 $79,260 $332,000 $1,695 3.5% 37.3% 75.0%