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ZIP Code 22151: Springfield, VA

ZIP code 22151 uses the postal name Springfield, Virginia and lies entirely in Fairfax County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 17,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Springfield's 4 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $156,015 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in North Springfield (30%), Springfield (27%), Kings Park (26%) and Ravensworth (18%).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and West Virginia
221sectional center: Northern, VA (SCF 220)
51delivery area within it
Town
Springfield · 4 residential ZIPs
Census places
North Springfield (30%) census-designated place; Springfield (27%) census-designated place; Kings Park (26%) census-designated place; Ravensworth (18%) census-designated place
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
House districts
VA-8 (57%), VA-11 (43%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
5.1 sq mi · 3,345 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
22156, 22158, 22159, 22160, 22161 also use the name Springfield

Where is ZIP code 22151?

22151 centers on 38.804°, -77.208° and covers 5.1 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 22003, 22150, 22152, 22312, 22015.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 22151 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 22151, 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 22151 compare with the rest of Springfield?

Rank of 22151 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure22151In SpringfieldIn Fairfax CountyIn VA
People (ACS 2020-2024)17,0174th of 437th of 47185th of 903
Median household income$156k3rd of 422nd of 4644th of 461
Median home value$656k2nd of 429th of 4662nd of 552

Its median household income is higher than in 97% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 90% 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 22151?

The 2020 Census counted 18,026 people in 22151; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 17,017. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
17,017
2020 Census count
18,026+3.3% since 2010 (17,456)
Households
5,506
Median age
42.9

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 22151?

Of the 17,017 people the ACS estimates in 22151, 20.1% are under 18 and 19.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (42.0%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (30.7%).

  • Under 1820.1%
  • 18 to 6460.8%
  • 65 and older19.2%
Age of the people of 22151 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic42.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic30.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino16.2%
  • Other or two or more7.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 22151 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 22151 earn?

Median household income is $156,015 (ACS 2020-2024), the 22nd highest of the 46 ranked ZIP codes in Fairfax County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($157,672 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$156,015
Income per person
$60,381
Below the poverty line
3.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
52.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$94,2039,180 returns; wages 73% 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 22151?

FHFA's house price index for 22151, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 57% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 33% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.9% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$655,800
Median gross rent
$2,509
Homes owned by their occupants
87.0%
Housing units
5,820
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Index = 100 in 1975, the first year FHFA reports for 22151; 2025: 1180.1. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 22151?

506 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction74
  • Health care and social assistance73
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services61
  • Other services (except public administration)61
  • Accommodation and food services42
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services41

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 22151?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 22151, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
22003Annandale57,755$139k1.8 mi
22150Springfield27,955$123k2.4 mi
22152Springfield28,814$166k2.4 mi
22312Alexandria26,768$109k3.0 mi
22015Burke44,647$173k4.1 mi
22042Falls Church35,483$138k4.3 mi (near)
22153Springfield32,664$174k4.4 mi (near)
22032Fairfax29,240$178k4.5 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.