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ZIP Code 22201: Arlington, VA

ZIP code 22201 is in Arlington, Virginia, entirely in Arlington County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 37,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd most populous of Arlington's 10 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $145,000 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: Virginia, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina and West Virginia
222sectional center: Northern, VA (SCF 220)
01delivery area within it
Town
Arlington · 10 residential ZIPs
Census places
Arlington census-designated place
Neighborhood
Virginia Square GeoNames
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
House district
VA-8 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
2.3 sq mi · 16,328 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
17 more ZIP codes use the name Arlington for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 22201?

22201 centers on 38.887°, -77.095° and covers 2.3 square miles of land. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 22211, 22209, 22203, 22204, 22207, 20007.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 22201 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 22201, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 22201 compare with the rest of Arlington?

Rank of 22201 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)
Measure22201In ArlingtonIn VA
People (ACS 2020-2024)37,4732nd of 1061st of 903
Median household income$145k3rd of 855th of 461
Median home value$782k7th of 933rd of 552

Its median household income is higher than in 96% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 99% 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 22201?

The 2020 Census counted 39,331 people in 22201; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 37,473. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 17.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
37,473
2020 Census count
39,331+17.5% since 2010 (33,476)
Households
19,736
Median age
31.6

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 22201?

Of the 37,473 people the ACS estimates in 22201, 12.6% are under 18 and 8.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (68.0%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (11.7%).

  • Under 1812.6%
  • 18 to 6478.5%
  • 65 and older8.9%
Age of the people of 22201 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic68.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic11.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino11.0%
  • Other or two or more5.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 22201 (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 22201 earn?

Median household income is $145,000 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Arlington. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($155,376 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$145,000
Income per person
$98,762
Below the poverty line
7.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
86.7%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$159,75422,620 returns; wages 72% 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 22201?

FHFA's house price index for 22201, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 42% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 29% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.0% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$781,600
Median gross rent
$2,550
Homes owned by their occupants
32.4%
Housing units
21,642
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Index = 100 in 1976, the first year FHFA reports for 22201; 2025: 2343.8. 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 22201?

1,347 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 23 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services413
  • Other services (except public administration)203
  • Accommodation and food services136
  • Real estate and rental and leasing109
  • Health care and social assistance90
  • Retail trade89

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 22201?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 22201, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
22211Fort Myer947$239k1.2 mi
22209Arlington14,154$121k1.3 mi
22203Arlington26,594$140k1.5 mi
22204Arlington51,921$108k1.8 mi
22207Arlington35,479$246k2.1 mi
20007Washington, DC24,602$141k2.1 mi
22214Arlington0–1.8 mi (near)
20057Washington, DC3,229–1.9 mi (near)

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