Fort Myer, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22211

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

648
143/sq mi
$238,750
Median income
40.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fort Myer pairs a top-decile household income, in a rural, renter-heavy area.

Top 1%
household income, US ZIPs
143
people per sq mi
0%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22211 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22211 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fort Myer, Arlington County, Virginia, home to just 648 residents across 4.5 square miles, a density of 143 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 22211 skews affluent, with a median household income of $238,750 (179% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $32,276. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.6%. Housing costs here run - for a typical home value, with rent averaging $3,501 a month; 0.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 40.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 21.2, and the average commute is -. To put 22211 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Arlington County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 22211

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fort Myer, VA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22211.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 22211, Fort Myer, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

648

Population

4.5

Area (sq mi)

143

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 22211?

21.2

Median Age

82.8%

Male

17.2%

Female

4.1%

Foreign-Born

White 57.2%
African American 15.1%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 22.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1%

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?

$238,750

Median Household Income

+179% vs state

$32,276

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 22211 ranks nationally

Fort Myer, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$238,750 Top 1% higher than 99% 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%). Below this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Below this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). This entry sits in this band. 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 43.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.5%

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

What does housing look like?

72

Total Housing Units

27

Occupied Units

45

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 0.0%
Renter 100.0%

$3,501

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 22211, employing approximately 296 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,704,000.

26

Businesses

296

Employees

$11.7M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 7 26.9%
Retail trade 6 23.1%
Finance and insurance 4 15.4%
Accommodation and food services 4 15.4%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 22211 vs 22214 →

ZIP 22211 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 22211 ranks #5 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 22211 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 22211 ranks the highest of 4 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
22214 Arlington, VA 0 0.8 mi
22209 Arlington, VA 12,314 1.0 mi
22201 Arlington, VA 33,476 1.4 mi
20566 Washington, DC 0 1.4 mi
20037 Washington, DC 14,642 1.5 mi
20057 Washington, DC 3,888 2.0 mi
20418 Washington, DC 0 1.5 mi
20520 Washington, DC 0 1.6 mi
20551 Washington, DC 0 1.6 mi
20245 Washington, DC 0 1.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22211 in?
ZIP code 22211 (Fort Myer) is located in Arlington County, Virginia. Arlington County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/arlington-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22211?
ZIP code 22211 in Fort Myer, VA has a population of 648 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22211?
The median household income in ZIP 22211 is $238,750, which is 213% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22211?
The largest racial group in ZIP 22211 is White at 57.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 24.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22211?
ZIP code 22211 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 296 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 22211?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 22211 are: Other services (except public administration) (7), Retail trade (6), Finance and insurance (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22211?
In ZIP code 22211, 43.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).