Stafford County

Stafford County has 163,466 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $137,807, 48% above the Virginia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $485,100, and 44% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

163,466residentsACS 2020–2024

$137,807median household incomeVirginia: $93K

$485,100median home valueowner-occupied homes

97%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Stafford County in VirginiaZIP codes in Stafford County highlighted; the rest of Virginia in grey

Map of Virginia with Stafford County highlighted

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

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
22134	8,310	$70K	$322K	3%	48%	98%	14 min
22405	36,890	$128K	$433K	84%	44%	96%	38 min
22406	27,367	$129K	$512K	76%	42%	96%	40 min
22554	65,494	$151K	$521K	80%	47%	98%	41 min
22556	31,785	$137K	$486K	81%	38%	96%	40 min

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

People.

163,466 residents in 52,326 households, next to the Virginia figure.

26%

under 18

22%

aged 18–34

11%

aged 65 and over

18%

of households are people living alone

62%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

54,659 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $485,100 (±$7,303).

81%

of households own their home

75%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$2,020

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–201918%

2000–200923%

1990–199921%

1980–198915%

1970–197911%

1960–19693%

1950–19593%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier2%

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 ±$4,821.

$137,807

median household income

4.7%

of people live below the poverty line

3.7%

unemployment rate

44%

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.

39 min

average commute to work

35%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

76%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

20%

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

97%

of households have a broadband subscription

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