PlainZIP

Goldvein, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22720

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

1,059
20/sq mi
$139,500
Median income
$568,000
Median home value
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Goldvein pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 5%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 10%
home value, US ZIPs
20
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22720 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22720 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Goldvein, Fauquier County, Virginia, home to just 1,059 residents across 53.5 square miles, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 22720 skews affluent, with a median household income of $139,500 (63% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $50,599. Local economic indicators show a 9.0% poverty rate alongside 2.4% unemployment. Median home value sits at $568,000 (70% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 88.1%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.2, and the average commute is -. To put 22720 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Fauquier County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

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 22720, Goldvein, 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

1,059

Population

53.5

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22720?

39.2

Median Age

51.2%

Male

48.8%

Female

3.6%

Foreign-Born

White 95.4%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

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?

$139,500

Median Household Income

+63% vs state

$50,599

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 22720 ranks nationally

Goldvein, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$139,500 Top 5% higher than 95% 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%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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 55.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.1%

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

What does housing look like?

491

Total Housing Units

428

Occupied Units

63

Vacant Units

3.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.1%
Renter 11.9%

$568,000

Median Home Value

+70% vs state

1990

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 22720, employing approximately 65 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,333,000.

15

Businesses

65

Employees

$3.3M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 7 46.7%
Other services (except public administration) 3 20.0%

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 22720 vs 22742 →

ZIP 22720 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 22720 ranks #7 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 22720 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 22720 ranks the highest of 8 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
22742 Sumerduck, VA 1,926 4.0 mi
22736 Richardsville, VA 732 6.4 mi
22556 Stafford, VA 25,675 7.3 mi
22728 Midland, VA 3,310 8.1 mi
20119 Catlett, VA 3,946 9.9 mi
22406 Fredericksburg, VA 20,757 7.3 mi
22712 Bealeton, VA 8,415 8.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Fauquier County

20187 standard
Warrenton, VA
Pop: 15,252
20186 standard
Warrenton, VA
Pop: 14,557
22712 standard
Bealeton, VA
Pop: 8,415
20115 standard
Marshall, VA
Pop: 5,838
20119 standard
Catlett, VA
Pop: 3,946
22728 standard
Midland, VA
Pop: 3,310

Related Areas

Fauquier County Goldvein, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22720 in? ▼
ZIP code 22720 (Goldvein) is located in Fauquier County, Virginia. Fauquier County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fauquier-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22720? ▼
ZIP code 22720 in Goldvein, VA has a population of 1,059 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22720? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 22720 is $139,500, which is 83% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22720? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 22720 is $568,000, which is 104% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22720? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 22720 is White at 95.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22720? ▼
ZIP code 22720 has 15 business establishments employing approximately 65 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22720? ▼
In ZIP code 22720, 55.8% 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 22720? ▼
In ZIP code 22720, approximately 88.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22720? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22720 is 9.0% 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.