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ZIP Code 22508: Locust Grove, VA
ZIP code 22508 uses the postal name Locust Grove, Virginia and lies mostly in Orange County (90% of its land) with the rest in Spotsylvania County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 16,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $111,357 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 9% of its land lies in Lake of the Woods (a census-designated place); 91% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Locust Grove · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Orange County (90%); Spotsylvania County (10%)
- Census places
- Lake of the Woods census-designated place
- Micro area
- Lake of the Woods, VA
- House district
- VA-7 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 57.5 sq mi · 270 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 22508?
22508 centers on 38.313°, -77.798° and covers 57.5 square miles of land plus 1.1 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 22433, 22542, 22726, 22736, 22567, 22553, 22551, 22701.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 22508, 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 22508 compare with the rest of Orange County?
| Measure | 22508 | In Orange County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 15,557 | 2nd of 12 | 194th of 903 |
| Median household income | $111k | 2nd of 7 | 113th of 461 |
| Median home value | $389k | 4th of 8 | 191st of 552 |
Its median household income is higher than in 87% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 66% 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 22508?
The 2020 Census counted 14,748 people in 22508; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,557. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 16.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 15,557
- 2020 Census count
- 14,748+16.2% since 2010 (12,696)
- Households
- 6,124
- Median age
- 41.9
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 22508?
Of the 15,557 people the ACS estimates in 22508, 22.0% are under 18 and 23.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (70.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (12.0%).
- Under 1822.0%
- 18 to 6454.4%
- 65 and older23.6%
- White, not Hispanic70.0%
- Hispanic or Latino12.0%
- Other or two or more9.0%
- Black, not Hispanic7.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.1%
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 22508 earn?
Median household income is $111,357 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Orange County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($106,749 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $111,357±$14,252
- Income per person
- $50,726
- Below the poverty line
- 7.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 37.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $86,9057,760 returns; wages 63% 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 22508?
FHFA's house price index for 22508, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 59% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 37% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −2.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $389,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,796
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.9%
- Housing units
- 6,569
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 22508?
196 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 37 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction40
- Retail trade26
- Other services (except public administration)26
- Professional, scientific, and technical services21
- Accommodation and food services20
- Health care and social assistance19
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 22508?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22433 | Burr Hill | 111 | $80k | 5.0 mi |
| 22542 | Rhoadesville | 2,418 | $108k | 5.3 mi |
| 22726 | Lignum | 660 | $81k | 6.0 mi |
| 22736 | Richardsville | 844 | $100k | 8.1 mi |
| 22567 | Unionville | 2,717 | $113k | 8.7 mi |
| 22553 | Spotsylvania | 17,207 | $136k | 9.1 mi |
| 22551 | Spotsylvania | 24,146 | $110k | 10.2 mi |
| 22701 | Culpeper | 38,512 | $98k | 13.9 mi |
| 22741 | Stevensburg | 421 | $143k | 10.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.