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22542 Zip Code (VA) Detailed Profile




County: Orange County, VA
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,941
Zip code population in 2010: 1,950
Zip code population in 2000: 1,606

Houses and condos: 835
Renter-occupied apartments: 75
% of renters here:

9%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 22542: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 20.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 94 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 22542
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($2,132)
Virginia:

0.7% ($2,617)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,315 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,237 (0.8%)

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Males: 1,064  (54.8%)
Females: 876  (45.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 22542:

  • High school or higher: 92.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 42.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 22542:

  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

Zip code 22542 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 22542 (2022)
    • 1,80493.0%White
    • 673.5%Two or more races
    • 361.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 331.7%Black
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $345,575
22542:

$345,575
Virginia:

$365,700



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in 22542 zip code as of June 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 22542 is 209 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

52.3 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 22542, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,819 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$61,819
State:

$86,446

Salary/wage: $55,491 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
Here:

$55,491
State:

$71,185
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1180.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3513.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6894.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9237.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18080.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $608 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$608
Virginia:

$1,805
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,223 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,223
State:

$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,290 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:

+$11,290
State:

+$24,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1008.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,411 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:

+$8,411
State:

+$12,836
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.1% for AGIs below $25k, 161.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 121.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 682.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,388 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
22542:

$12,388
Virginia:

$21,535
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.2% for AGIs below $25k, 210.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 508.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,400 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:

$34,400
State:

$33,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 987.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1424.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $8,083 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:

$8,083
State:

$10,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 205.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 216.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,600 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
22542:

$7,600
State:

$8,284
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 196.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 338.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,173 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,173
State:

$2,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.6% for AGIs below $25k, 70.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.3%
Here:

90%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 89.7% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 22542, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,026 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,026
State:

$71,192

Salary/wage: $45,168 (reported on 87.2% of returns)
Here:

$45,168
State:

$59,229
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.9% for AGIs below $25k, 78.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $630 (reported on 26.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$630
Virginia:

$1,600
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $717 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:

$717
State:

$6,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,467 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:

+$4,467
State:

+$16,672

Profit/loss from business: +$6,577 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:

+$6,577
State:

+$14,116
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,100 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
22542:

$8,100
Virginia:

$16,667

Total itemized deductions: $19,923 (26% of AGI, reported on 40.7% of returns)
Here:

$19,923
State:

$26,596

Here:

25.6% of AGI
State:

20.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs below $25k, 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,652 (reported on 29.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,652
State:

$4,443
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,077 (reported on 40.7% of returns)
22542:

$6,077
State:

$9,951
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,033 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,033
State:

$2,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 45.3%
Here:

45%
State:

46%
(% for various income ranges: 41.9% for AGIs below $25k, 42.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 50.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 22542, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $45,251 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$45,251
State:

$56,704

Salary/wage: $40,295 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:

$40,295
State:

$48,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.8% for AGIs below $10k, 76.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,432 (reported on 35.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,432
Virginia:

$1,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $805 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:

$805
State:

$4,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$13,010 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

+$13,010
State:

+$14,375
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,075 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

+$8,075
State:

+$13,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 11.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,025 (24% of AGI, reported on 41.6% of returns)
Here:

$17,025
State:

$21,492

Here:

24.0% of AGI
State:

21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,279 (3% of AGI, reported on 33.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,279
State:

$3,794

Here:

3.0% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,705 (reported on 78.2% of returns)
22542:

$5,705
State:

$9,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,872 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,872
State:

$1,734

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.2%
Here:

54%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 42.7% for AGIs below $10k, 57.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$83,192
Virginia:

$85,873
22542 map Nearest zip codes: 22433, 22567, 22508, 22726, 22741, 22729.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

32.6%
Virginia:

45.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

14.9%
Virginia:

48.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.6% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 80
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 750


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 13 (14 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 274 (170 now married, 101 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 22542 with a mortgage: 576 (65 second mortgage, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,797
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $524

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

5.4%
Whole state:

10.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

9.8
State:

4.3

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  • Notable locations in zip code 22542: Sleets Shop (A), Orange County Rescue Squad Battlefield Garage (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 22542 include: Salem Church (A), Rhoadesville Baptist Church (B), Mount Sinai Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1392010 to 2019
  • 2892000 to 2009
  • 901990 to 1999
  • 1231980 to 1989
  • 241970 to 1979
  • 821960 to 1969
  • 91950 to 1959
  • 111940 to 1949
  • 861939 or earlier

Zip code 22542 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 22542
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 22542
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1082 bedrooms
  • 5403 bedrooms
  • 984 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 22542
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 22542
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 472 bedrooms
  • 273 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in 22542 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 22542 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 11no vehicle
  • 1331 vehicle
  • 2542 vehicles
  • 2123 vehicles
  • 754 vehicles
  • 735+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in 22542 in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 22542 in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 501 vehicle
  • 152 vehicles
  • 123 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 22542 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 22542 household income distribution in 2022
  • 45Less than $10,000
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 18$25,000 to $29,999
  • 45$35,000 to $39,999
  • 17$45,000 to $49,999
  • 77$50,000 to $59,999
  • 12$60,000 to $74,999
  • 255$75,000 to $99,999
  • 174$100,000 to $124,999
  • 69$125,000 to $149,999
  • 54$150,000 to $199,999
  • 51$200,000 or more

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 22542

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 22542
  • 8$10,000 to $14,999
  • 42$80,000 to $89,999
  • 40$125,000 to $149,999
  • 8$150,000 to $174,999
  • 97$200,000 to $249,999
  • 77$250,000 to $299,999
  • 308$300,000 to $399,999
  • 116$400,000 to $499,999
  • 8$500,000 to $749,999
  • 35$750,000 to $999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 22542

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 22542
  • 11$900 to $999
  • 16$1,500 to $1,999
  • 49No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $334,025
  • Black or African American householders: $333,137
  • Two or more races householders: $481,198
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $481,198

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $345,575
22542:

$345,575
Virginia:

$365,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $248,683 - $418,648
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 22542
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 789
  • Mobile homes: 44

Unemployment: 6.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 22542

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 22542
  • 80.9%796Drove a car alone
  • 4.8%47Carpooled
  • 2.6%26Other means
  • 10.7%105Worked at home

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 22542

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 22542
  • 11Less than 5 minutes
  • 615 to 9 minutes
  • 19220 to 24 minutes
  • 5825 to 29 minutes
  • 12730 to 34 minutes
  • 1635 to 39 minutes
  • 4040 to 44 minutes
  • 13345 to 59 minutes
  • 9060 to 89 minutes
  • 12690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 38.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,941
  • Male householders: 573 (161 living alone), Female householders: 257 (70 living alone)
  • 486 spouses (472 opposite-sex spouses), 60 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 290 children (241 natural, 0 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 225 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 0 foster children, 19 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 265 2-persons, 137 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 65 5-persons, 36 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 230 1-person, 49 2-persons

120 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

99.1% of residents of 22542 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% not well).

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:

0.0%
Whole state:

12.7%
Most common first ancestries reported in 22542
  • 20%American
  • 15%English
  • 11%German
  • 5%Irish
  • 3%French Canadian
  • 2%Italian
  • 1%Scotch-Irish

Zip code 22542 topographic map


Zip code 22542 marital status for males
Zip code 22542 marital status for females

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 61.7%Electricity
  • 15.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.6%Wood
  • 7.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Utility gas

Population in 1990: 1,072. Population change in the 1990s: +534 (+49.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,241
  • Northeast: 81
  • Midwest: 94
  • South: 433
  • West: 83

52% of the 22542 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Virginia.

97% of the 22542 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 120% moved from different county within same state.

Year householders moved into unit in 22542

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:

24.9%
Virginia:

13.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 50
Here:

54.9%
Virginia:

10.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 30
Here:

45.8%
Virginia:

18.7%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 74,408Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 54,183Sales and related occupations
  • 53,865Construction and extraction occupations
  • 49,483Management occupations
  • 48,928Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
  • 42,782Production occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Framing Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (10-19: 1)
  • Construction: Masonry Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of reported fires - 25 took place in 2014, and the least - 1 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 22542 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.2%), and Outside Fires (39.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 22542
    • 6145.2%Structure Fires
    • 5339.3%Outside Fires
    • 139.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 85.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 22542, Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 22542 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1378.0 years
William1175.6 years
James782.4 years
Charles675.0 years
Mary681.2 years
Robert682.0 years
George575.6 years
Myrtle582.4 years
Thomas570.6 years
Frank465.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 22542 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kube1078.0 years
Newman672.5 years
Rhoades573.2 years
Verling584.6 years
Thurston480.3 years
Herndon487.3 years
Smith472.8 years
Davenport466.7 years
Davis479.2 years
Morris483.5 years
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