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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 a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lottsburg, Northumberland County, Virginia, home to just 1,240 residents across 36.8 square miles, a density of 34 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 22511 reports a modest median household income of $48,988 (43% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $32,281. 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 16.4%. The typical home here is valued at $342,600 (2% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 82.1% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 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 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 22511

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lottsburg, VA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22511.

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 22511, Lottsburg, 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

1,240

Population

36.8

Area (sq mi)

34

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22511?

63.4

Median Age

36.7%

Male

63.3%

Female

3.3%

Foreign-Born

White 82.0%
African American 7.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

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

Lottsburg, VA 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

$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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $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 64.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.6%

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

Owner 82.1%
Renter 17.9%

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22511 ranks #6 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 22511 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 22511 ranks #6 of 7 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
22435 Callao, VA 2,439 3.8 mi
22488 Kinsale, VA 1,398 6.1 mi
20674 Piney Point, MD 830 10.1 mi
22473 Heathsville, VA 5,099 8.5 mi
22460 Farnham, VA 1,876 9.6 mi
22469 Hague, VA 1,921 9.8 mi
20680 Ridge, MD 1,119 11.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Northumberland County

22473 standard
Heathsville, VA
Pop: 5,099
22435 standard
Callao, VA
Pop: 2,439
22539 standard
Reedville, VA
Pop: 2,063
22432 standard
Burgess, VA
Pop: 394
22579 standard
Wicomico Church, VA
Pop: 155
22530 standard
Ophelia, VA
Pop: 126

Related Areas

Northumberland County Lottsburg, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22511 in? ▼
ZIP code 22511 (Lottsburg) is located in Northumberland County, Virginia. Northumberland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/northumberland-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22511? ▼
ZIP code 22511 in Lottsburg, VA has a population of 1,240 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22511? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 22511 is $48,988, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22511? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 22511 is $342,600, which is 23% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22511? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 22511 is White at 82.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22511? ▼
ZIP code 22511 has 31 business establishments employing approximately 164 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 22511? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 22511 are: Construction (9), Manufacturing (5), Other services (except public administration) (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22511? ▼
In ZIP code 22511, 64.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 22511? ▼
In ZIP code 22511, approximately 82.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22511? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22511 is 21.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.