Partlow, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22534

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

2,796
32/sq mi
$105,469
Median income
$348,800
Median home value
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Partlow pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 27%
home value, US ZIPs
32
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22534 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22534 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 87.9 square miles in Partlow, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. The area is home to 2,796 residents, producing a population density of 32 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 22534 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22534 sits at $105,469 (23% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $38,731. The poverty rate stands at 7.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. On housing, the median home value is $348,800 (4% above the state average) with median rent at $1,605 per month, and 85.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22534 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Spotsylvania County, so you can benchmark 22534 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 22534

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22534.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 22534, Partlow, 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

2,796

Population

87.9

Area (sq mi)

32

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22534?

32.1

Median Age

52.3%

Male

47.7%

Female

6.6%

Foreign-Born

White 81.3%
African American 3.8%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%

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?

$105,469

Median Household Income

+23% vs state

$38,731

Per Capita Income

7.3%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 22534 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$105,469 Top 16% higher than 84% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 55.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,149

Total Housing Units

1,098

Occupied Units

51

Vacant Units

3.00

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.4%
Renter 14.6%

$348,800

Median Home Value

+4% vs state

$1,605

Median Rent

2000

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-1.0%

YoY Change (2024)

271

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+171%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 22534 have decreased 1.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +171% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.2% 196
2021 +12.7% 221
2022 +19.8% 265
2023 +3.1% 274
2024 -1.0% 271

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 31 business establishments in ZIP 22534, employing approximately 108 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,866,000.

31

Businesses

108

Employees

$4.9M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 15 48.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 16.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 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

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
22551 Spotsylvania, VA 19,242 6.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22534 in?
ZIP code 22534 (Partlow) is located in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Spotsylvania County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/spotsylvania-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22534?
ZIP code 22534 in Partlow, VA has a population of 2,796 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22534?
The median household income in ZIP 22534 is $105,469, which is 38% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22534?
The median home value in ZIP 22534 is $348,800, which is 25% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22534?
The largest racial group in ZIP 22534 is White at 81.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22534?
ZIP code 22534 has 31 business establishments employing approximately 108 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 22534?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 22534 are: Construction (15), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (5), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 22534?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 22534 decreased by 1.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 171%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22534?
In ZIP code 22534, 55.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.1% 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 22534?
In ZIP code 22534, approximately 85.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22534?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22534 is 7.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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