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22302

ZIP code 22302 is in Alexandria city, Virginia, and crosses into 1 other county. About 18,026 people live here in 8,834 households. The median home value is $631,100 and the median household income $123,539. The average commute takes about 29 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
18,026residentsACS 2020–2024
$123,539median household incomeAlexandria city: $120K
$631,100median home valueAlexandria city: $735K
96%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
22302 in VirginiaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Virginia ZIP codes by household income, with 22302 marked 22302
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

18,026 residents in 8,834 households, next to the Alexandria city figure.

18%
under 18
23%
aged 18–34
15%
aged 65 and over
50%
of households are people living alone
34%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

9,554 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $631,100 (±$57,372).

54%
of households own their home
24%
of homes are detached single-family houses
57%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
8%
of housing units are vacant
$2,140
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20195%
2000–20097%
1990–19997%
1980–198910%
1970–19799%
1960–196918%
1950–195917%
1940–194922%
1939 or earlier4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$7,070.

$123,539
median household income
4.3%
of people live below the poverty line
4.6%
unemployment rate
71%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

29 min
average commute to work
14%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
56%
of workers drive or carpool
8%
take public transportation
3%
walk or bike
31%
work from home
7%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

96%
of households have a broadband subscription
4%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 22302.

341 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets4
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants8
Limited-service restaurants11
Coffee shops and snack bars6
Bars0
Physicians’ offices6
Dentists’ offices14
Child care centers5
Gyms and fitness centers3
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 22302, next to the national figure.

78%
had a routine checkup in the past year
76%
visited a dentist in the past year
6%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
17%
get no leisure-time physical activity
33%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
7%
smoke
29%
have obesity
8%
have diagnosed diabetes
28%
have high blood pressure
12%
report fair or poor general health
14%
report frequent mental distress
31%
often feel lonely
8%
faced food insecurity in the past year
8%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
5%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Governor's Health Science Academy at T.C. Williams HighAlexandria0.3 mi
Alexandria City HighAlexandria0.3 mi
George Mason ElementaryAlexandria0.5 mi
Douglas MacArthur ElementaryAlexandria0.9 mi
Charles Barrett ElementaryAlexandria1.0 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.