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Clear Brook, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22624

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

2,565
51/sq mi
$104,375
Median income
$438,200
Median home value
34.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Clear Brook pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 16%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 17%
home value, US ZIPs
51
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22624 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22624 covers 49.9 square miles in Clear Brook, Frederick County, Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,565 residents on file, a density of 51 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 22624 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $104,375 (22% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $42,624. The poverty rate stands at 6.3% and the unemployment rate at 6.9%. Median home value sits at $438,200 (31% above the state average), median rent at $1,854 a month, and owner-occupancy at 89.2%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.7, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Beyond these figures, 9 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Frederick County, letting you compare 22624 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 22624

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clear Brook, VA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22624.

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 22624, Clear Brook, 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

2,565

Population

49.9

Area (sq mi)

51

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22624?

31.7

Median Age

52.3%

Male

47.7%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 93.0%
African American 2.0%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
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?

$104,375

Median Household Income

+22% vs state

$42,624

Per Capita Income

6.3%

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

27.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 22624 ranks nationally

Clear Brook, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$104,375 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 53.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,075

Total Housing Units

1,010

Occupied Units

65

Vacant Units

3.38

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.2%
Renter 10.8%

$438,200

Median Home Value

+31% vs state

$1,854

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

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

-13.9%

YoY Change (2024)

242

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+142%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 22624 have decreased 13.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +142% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.9% 191
2021 +10.8% 212
2022 +14.6% 243
2023 +15.6% 281
2024 -13.9% 242

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 58 business establishments in ZIP 22624, employing approximately 1,919 people with a combined annual payroll of $104,578,000.

58

Businesses

1,919

Employees

$104.6M

Annual Payroll

10

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 10 17.2%
Construction 9 15.5%
Other services (except public administration) 8 13.8%
Manufacturing 6 10.3%
Wholesale trade 4 6.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 6.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 5.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 5.2%
Health care and social assistance 3 5.2%
Accommodation and food services 3 5.2%

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 22624 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 22624 ranks #8 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 22624 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 22624 ranks #4 of 9 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
22656 Stephenson, VA 2,381 3.2 mi
25413 Bunker Hill, WV 7,508 4.1 mi
22603 Winchester, VA 13,910 6.1 mi
25420 Gerrardstown, WV 4,024 8.1 mi
25446 Summit Point, WV 1,463 7.6 mi
22601 Winchester, VA 27,813 7.6 mi
25428 Inwood, WV 10,776 8.2 mi
22611 Berryville, VA 8,757 9.0 mi
25405 Martinsburg, WV 12,029 12.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Frederick County

22602 standard
Winchester, VA
Pop: 28,443
22655 standard
Stephens City, VA
Pop: 19,328
22603 standard
Winchester, VA
Pop: 13,910
22645 standard
Middletown, VA
Pop: 3,880
22625 standard
Cross Junction, VA
Pop: 3,641
22656 standard
Stephenson, VA
Pop: 2,381

Related Areas

Frederick County Clear Brook, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22624 in? ▼
ZIP code 22624 (Clear Brook) is located in Frederick County, Virginia. Frederick County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/frederick-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22624? ▼
ZIP code 22624 in Clear Brook, VA has a population of 2,565 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22624? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 22624 is $104,375, which is 37% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22624? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 22624 is $438,200, which is 58% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22624? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 22624 is White at 93.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22624? ▼
ZIP code 22624 has 58 business establishments employing approximately 1,919 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 22624? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 22624 are: Retail trade (10), Construction (9), Other services (except public administration) (8). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 22624? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 22624 decreased by 13.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 142%. 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 22624? ▼
In ZIP code 22624, 53.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 22624? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 22624 is 27.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 22624? ▼
In ZIP code 22624, approximately 89.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22624? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22624 is 6.3% 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.