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Zip Code 22971 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,744
  • Density
    32 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $168,100
  • Med. Rent
    $858

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 22971 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#5 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 69.21%
#324 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 5.20%
#1,626 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.74
#3,781 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.28
#3,908 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 22971 is 1,744 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:2.25 | Zip Code 22971 land area is 53.7507 sq. miles | Population density is 32.45 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.1
Median Age - Male 50.8
Median Age - Female 28.8

Median age of zip code 22971 is 16.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 22971 is 14.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 41.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 22971 median age is 36.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 25.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1303
Black or African American population 427
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1.3%
English 10.6% French No Basque 0.5%
French Canadian 0% German 5.5%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 4.6% Italian 1.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1.1% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 1.7% Scotch-Irish 3.4%
Scottish 3.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.7%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 23.7% Welsh 2.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 462
Married couples 57.36%
Other couples 42.64%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 29% 23.17%
$30,000 and $50,000 31.82% 37.5%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.39% 33.84%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.79% 5.49%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 99.08%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0.92%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 656
Detached housing units 87.35%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 3.66%
50 or more units 2.29%
Mobile homes 6.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.54%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 5.46%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 7.62%
Attend Public School 18.85%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.78%
Attent graduate studies 5.2%
Not enrolled in school 64.54%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.84%
High school diploma 29.85%
Some college, no degree 20%
Associate degree 1.52%
Bachelor's degree 22.74%
Graduate or professional degree 2.54%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 19
Construction 13
Retail Trade 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 78%
Housing vacant 22%
Housing occupied by owner 72.26%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.74%
Total Rented Units 182
Median Contract Gross Rent $729
Median Gross Rent $858
Median Home Value $168,100

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 22971 median gross rent is 17.7% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $790
1 Bedroom $950
2 Bedrooms $1,120
3 Bedrooms $1,450
4 Bedrooms $1,610
AVERAGE RENT $1,184

Average rent in zip code 22971 ($1,184.00) is 48.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 22971 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 46.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 49.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 48.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 48.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 49.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 841
Detached housing units 84.07%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 2.85%
50 or more units 1.78%
Mobile homes 11.3%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $508,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $418,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $90,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
22949 Lovingston Nelson 2.68 ml
22969 Schuyler Nelson 4.02 ml
22958 Nellysford Nelson 6.02 ml
22938 Faber Nelson 6.84 ml
24599 Wingina Nelson 6.86 ml
24581 Norwood Nelson 8.19 ml
22964 Piney River Nelson 8.61 ml
22922 Arrington Nelson 8.87 ml
22967 Roseland Nelson 9.35 ml
24562 Howardsville Albemarle 9.74 ml