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22305

ZIP code 22305 is in Alexandria city, Virginia. About 17,214 people live here in 7,681 households. The median home value is $864,500 and the median household income $113,537. The average commute takes about 29 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
17,214residentsACS 2020–2024
$113,537median household incomeAlexandria city: $120K
$864,500median home valueAlexandria city: $735K
90%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
22305 in VirginiaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Virginia ZIP codes by household income, with 22305 marked 22305
<$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.

17,214 residents in 7,681 households, next to the Alexandria city figure.

20%
under 18
30%
aged 18–34
8%
aged 65 and over
38%
of households are people living alone
36%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

7,982 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $864,500 (±$32,372).

35%
of households own their home
19%
of homes are detached single-family houses
51%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
4%
of housing units are vacant
$1,902
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–20198%
2000–200913%
1990–19994%
1980–19897%
1970–19797%
1960–196910%
1950–195918%
1940–194921%
1939 or earlier12%

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 ±$9,086.

$113,537
median household income
10.1%
of people live below the poverty line
3.4%
unemployment rate
59%
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
15%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
48%
of workers drive or carpool
19%
take public transportation
4%
walk or bike
27%
work from home
19%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

90%
of households have a broadband subscription
10%
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 22305.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets7
Convenience stores5
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants11
Limited-service restaurants18
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices0
Dentists’ offices3
Child care centers3
Gyms and fitness centers0
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 22305, next to the national figure.

74%
had a routine checkup in the past year
68%
visited a dentist in the past year
15%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
23%
get no leisure-time physical activity
35%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
11%
smoke
33%
have obesity
9%
have diagnosed diabetes
26%
have high blood pressure
18%
report fair or poor general health
16%
report frequent mental distress
35%
often feel lonely
17%
faced food insecurity in the past year
14%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
9%
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.

Cora Kelly School for Math Science and TechnologyAlexandria0.3 mi
Mount Vernon ElementaryAlexandria0.6 mi
George Mason ElementaryAlexandria0.8 mi
Charles Barrett ElementaryAlexandria0.9 mi
Gunston MiddleArlington0.9 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.