Brightwood, VA · standard
ZIP Code 22715
Madison County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,082
- 46/sq mi
- $87,353
- Median income
- $359,400
- Median home value
- 25.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Brightwood pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 29%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 46
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22715 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 22715 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 23.5 square miles in Brightwood, Madison County, Virginia. The area is home to 1,082 residents, producing a population density of 46 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 22715 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22715 sits at $87,353 (2% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $38,357. The poverty rate stands at 8.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. On housing, the median home value is $359,400 (7% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 96.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22715 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Madison County, so you can benchmark 22715 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 →
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 22715, Brightwood, 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
1,082
Population
23.5
Area (sq mi)
46
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 22715?
52.2
Median Age
39.4%
Male
60.6%
Female
0.2%
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?
$87,353
Median Household Income
+2% vs state
$38,357
Per Capita Income
8.2%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 22715 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$87,353 Top 29% higher than 71% 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?
590
Total Housing Units
556
Occupied Units
34
Vacant Units
2.79
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$359,400
Median Home Value
+7% vs state
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 22715, employing approximately 32 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,279,000.
14
Businesses
32
Employees
$1.3M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 50.0% |
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 22715 vs 22730 →
ZIP 22715 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22727
Madison (22727)
5,547 residents
- 22735
Reva (22735)
2,277 residents
- 22715 1,082
Brightwood (22715)
1,082 residents
- 22709 874
Aroda (22709)
874 residents
- 22948 305
Locust Dale (22948)
305 residents
- 22722 273
Haywood (22722)
273 residents
- 22732 191
Radiant (22732)
191 residents
- 22731 139
Pratts (22731)
139 residents
- 22730 115
Oakpark (22730)
115 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22715 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 22715 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22722
Haywood (22722)
$205,250 median income
- 22715
Brightwood (22715)
$87,353 median income
- 22727
Madison (22727)
$84,857 median income
- 22709 $81,912
Aroda (22709)
$81,912 median income
- 22731 $80,208
Pratts (22731)
$80,208 median income
- 22711 $69,625
Banco (22711)
$69,625 median income
- 22735 $67,536
Reva (22735)
$67,536 median income
- 22948 $53,007
Locust Dale (22948)
$53,007 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 22715 ranks #2 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22730 | Oakpark, VA | 115 | 3.2 mi |
| 22735 | Reva, VA | 2,277 | 4.6 mi |
| 22722 | Haywood, VA | 273 | 4.3 mi |
| 22732 | Radiant, VA | 191 | 6.7 mi |
| 22948 | Locust Dale, VA | 305 | 5.0 mi |
| 22709 | Aroda, VA | 874 | 5.8 mi |
| 22727 | Madison, VA | 5,547 | 6.3 mi |
| 22711 | Banco, VA | 92 | 6.0 mi |
| 22731 | Pratts, VA | 139 | 6.5 mi |
| 22989 | Woodberry Forest, VA | 112 | 8.9 mi |
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