Springfield, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22152

Fairfax County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

28,550
1,852/sq mi
$165,906
Median income
$648,200
Median home value
65.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Springfield pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 2%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 8%
home value, US ZIPs
1,852
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22152 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22152 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 15.4 square miles in Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia. The area is home to 28,550 residents, producing a population density of 1,852 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 22152 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22152 sits at $165,906 (94% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $62,627. The poverty rate stands at 2.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. On housing, the median home value is $648,200 (94% above the state average) with median rent at $2,571 per month, and 85.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22152 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 65.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fairfax County, so you can benchmark 22152 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 22152

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22152.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 22152, Springfield, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

28,550

Population

15.4

Area (sq mi)

1,852

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22152?

39.3

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

27.2%

Foreign-Born

White 51.8%
African American 11.2%
Asian 16.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 16.1%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$165,906

Median Household Income

+94% vs state

$62,627

Per Capita Income

2.4%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

31.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 22152 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$165,906 Top 2% higher than 98% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Below this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 77.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 65.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

9,723

Total Housing Units

9,443

Occupied Units

280

Vacant Units

3.05

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.8%
Renter 14.2%

$648,200

Median Home Value

+94% vs state

$2,571

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.7%

YoY Change (2024)

328

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+228%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 22152 have increased 6.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +228% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.5% 236
2021 +9.5% 258
2022 +9.7% 283
2023 +8.6% 307
2024 +6.7% 328

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 402 business establishments in ZIP 22152, employing approximately 4,116 people with a combined annual payroll of $187,571,000.

402

Businesses

4,116

Employees

$187.6M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 79 19.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 65 16.2%
Construction 42 10.4%
Other services (except public administration) 39 9.7%
Accommodation and food services 29 7.2%
Retail trade 28 7.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 28 7.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 5.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 3.5%
Finance and insurance 13 3.2%
Transportation and warehousing 10 2.5%
Educational services 10 2.5%
Wholesale trade 8 2.0%
Information 8 2.0%
Manufacturing 4 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 22152 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22152 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 22152 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 22152 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
22153 Springfield, VA 31,285 2.1 mi
22150 Springfield, VA 27,105 2.5 mi
22151 Springfield, VA 17,456 2.2 mi
22015 Burke, VA 43,102 2.8 mi
22003 Annandale, VA 55,990 3.9 mi
22315 Alexandria, VA 26,202 4.6 mi
22032 Fairfax, VA 29,377 4.4 mi
22039 Fairfax Station, VA 18,364 4.9 mi
22031 Fairfax, VA 29,795 6.0 mi
22079 Lorton, VA 32,059 6.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22152 in?
ZIP code 22152 (Springfield) is located in Fairfax County, Virginia. Fairfax County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fairfax-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22152?
ZIP code 22152 in Springfield, VA has a population of 28,550 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22152?
The median household income in ZIP 22152 is $165,906, which is 117% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22152?
The median home value in ZIP 22152 is $648,200, which is 133% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22152?
The largest racial group in ZIP 22152 is White at 51.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 18.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22152?
ZIP code 22152 has 402 business establishments employing approximately 4,116 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 22152?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 22152 are: Health care and social assistance (79), Professional, scientific, and technical services (65), Construction (42). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 22152?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 22152 increased by 6.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 228%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22152?
In ZIP code 22152, 77.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 65.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 22152?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 22152 is 31.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 22152?
In ZIP code 22152, approximately 85.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22152?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22152 is 2.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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