Winchester city

Winchester city has 27,913 residents across 1 ZIP code with their own report. Median household income is $63,974, 31% below the Virginia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $343,000, and 31% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

27,913residentsACS 2020–2024

$63,974median household incomeVirginia: $93K

$343,000median home valueowner-occupied homes

87%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Winchester city in VirginiaZIP codes in Winchester city highlighted; the rest of Virginia in grey

Map of Virginia with Winchester city 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

Its ZIP code.

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
22601	29,230	$64K	$340K	44%	31%	88%	22 min

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

People.

27,913 residents in 11,492 households, next to the Virginia figure.

23%

under 18

24%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

37%

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.

12,541 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $343,000 (±$19,190).

44%

of households own their home

57%

of homes are detached single-family houses

24%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,315

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20194%

2000–20099%

1990–199910%

1980–198913%

1970–197911%

1960–196911%

1950–195911%

1940–194912%

1939 or earlier19%

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 ±$2,269.

$63,974

median household income

21.5%

of people live below the poverty line

6.4%

unemployment rate

31%

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.

22 min

average commute to work

11%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

78%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

14%

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.

87%

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