Lottsburg, VA · standard
ZIP Code 22511
Northumberland County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,240
- 34/sq mi
- $48,988
- Median income
- $342,600
- Median home value
- 34.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Lottsburg pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 13th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 27%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 34
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22511 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 22511 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 36.8 square miles in Lottsburg, Northumberland County, Virginia. The area is home to 1,240 residents, producing a population density of 34 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 22511 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22511 sits at $48,988 (43% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $32,281. The poverty rate stands at 21.3% and the unemployment rate at 16.4%. On housing, the median home value is $342,600 (2% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 82.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22511 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Northumberland County, so you can benchmark 22511 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 22511
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22511.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
3 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, 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 22511, Lottsburg, 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
1,240
Population
36.8
Area (sq mi)
34
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 22511?
63.4
Median Age
36.7%
Male
63.3%
Female
3.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
$48,988
Median Household Income
-43% vs state
$32,281
Per Capita Income
21.3%
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 22511 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$48,988 13th percentile higher than 13% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,015
Total Housing Units
509
Occupied Units
506
Vacant Units
2.43
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$342,600
Median Home Value
+2% vs state
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 31 business establishments in ZIP 22511, employing approximately 164 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,670,000.
31
Businesses
164
Employees
$8.7M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 29.0% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 16.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 12.9% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 9.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 9.7% |
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 22511 vs 22435 →
ZIP 22511 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22473
Heathsville (22473)
5,099 residents
- 22435
Callao (22435)
2,439 residents
- 22469 1,921
Hague (22469)
1,921 residents
- 22460 1,876
Farnham (22460)
1,876 residents
- 22488 1,398
Kinsale (22488)
1,398 residents
- 22511 1,240
Lottsburg (22511)
1,240 residents
- 20680 1,119
Ridge (20680)
1,119 residents
- 20674 830
Piney Point (20674)
830 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22511 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 22511 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 20674
Piney Point (20674)
$171,985 median income
- 22473 $68,021
Heathsville (22473)
$68,021 median income
- 22460 $65,685
Farnham (22460)
$65,685 median income
- 22469 $58,500
Hague (22469)
$58,500 median income
- 22435 $50,809
Callao (22435)
$50,809 median income
- 22511 $48,988
Lottsburg (22511)
$48,988 median income
- 22488 $45,313
Kinsale (22488)
$45,313 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 22511 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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