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ZIP Code 22044: Lake Barcroft (Falls Church), VA
ZIP code 22044 is in Lake Barcroft (postal name Falls Church), Virginia, mostly in Fairfax County (94% of its land) with the rest in Falls Church city (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 14,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Falls Church's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $101,034 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Lake Barcroft (64%), Seven Corners (25%) and Falls Church (6%), and 5% in smaller places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Falls Church · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- Fairfax County (94%); Falls Church city (6%)
- Census places
- Lake Barcroft (64%) census-designated place; Seven Corners (25%) census-designated place; Falls Church (6%)
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- House district
- VA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.1 sq mi · 6,534 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 22040 also use the name Falls Church
Where is ZIP code 22044?
22044 centers on 38.862°, -77.154° and covers 2.1 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 22041, 22205, 22042, 22046, 22203, 22204.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 22044, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 22044 compare with the rest of Falls Church?
| Measure | 22044 | In Falls Church | In Fairfax County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 13,996 | 5th of 5 | 42nd of 47 | 210th of 903 |
| Median household income | $101k | 4th of 5 | 43rd of 46 | 157th of 461 |
| Median home value | $776k | 3rd of 5 | 18th of 46 | 37th of 552 |
Its median household income is higher than in 82% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 96% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 22044?
The 2020 Census counted 13,847 people in 22044; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 13,996. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 13,996
- 2020 Census count
- 13,847−1.7% since 2010 (14,092)
- Households
- 5,442
- Median age
- 35.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 22044?
Of the 13,996 people the ACS estimates in 22044, 23.2% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (43.9%), then Hispanic or Latino (29.3%).
- Under 1823.2%
- 18 to 6459.2%
- 65 and older17.6%
- White, not Hispanic43.9%
- Hispanic or Latino29.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic14.5%
- Black, not Hispanic6.6%
- Other or two or more5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 22044 earn?
Median household income is $101,034 (ACS 2020-2024), the 43rd highest of the 46 ranked ZIP codes in Fairfax County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($98,048 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $101,034±$10,650
- Income per person
- $55,226
- Below the poverty line
- 14.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 49.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $105,2436,850 returns; wages 67% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 22044?
FHFA's house price index for 22044, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 50% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 26% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −3.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $775,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,831
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 49.9%
- Housing units
- 5,569
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 22044?
475 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 fewer than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance96
- Retail trade80
- Accommodation and food services72
- Professional, scientific, and technical services61
- Other services (except public administration)51
- Construction20
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 22044?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22041 | Falls Church | 29,183 | $93k | 1.1 mi |
| 22205 | Arlington | 17,738 | $201k | 1.7 mi |
| 22042 | Falls Church | 35,483 | $138k | 2.1 mi |
| 22046 | Falls Church | 18,169 | $169k | 2.2 mi |
| 22203 | Arlington | 26,594 | $140k | 2.2 mi |
| 22204 | Arlington | 51,921 | $108k | 3.0 mi |
| 22213 | Arlington | 4,021 | $199k | 2.3 mi (near) |
| 22311 | Alexandria | 19,337 | $88k | 2.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.