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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 53.5 square miles in Goldvein, Fauquier County, Virginia. The area is home to 1,059 residents, producing a population density of 20 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 22720 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22720 sits at $139,500 (63% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $50,599. The poverty rate stands at 9.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $568,000 (70% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 88.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22720 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 39.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fauquier County, so you can benchmark 22720 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 22720, Goldvein, 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
1,059
Population
53.5
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 22720?
39.2
Median Age
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
3.6%
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?
$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
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
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?
491
Total Housing Units
428
Occupied Units
63
Vacant Units
3.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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.
- 22556
Stafford (22556)
25,675 residents
- 22406
Fredericksburg (22406)
20,757 residents
- 22712 8,415
Bealeton (22712)
8,415 residents
- 20119 3,946
Catlett (20119)
3,946 residents
- 22728 3,310
Midland (22728)
3,310 residents
- 22742 1,926
Sumerduck (22742)
1,926 residents
- 22720 1,059
Goldvein (22720)
1,059 residents
- 22736 732
Richardsville (22736)
732 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22720 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 22720 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22720
Goldvein (22720)
$139,500 median income
- 22556
Stafford (22556)
$137,287 median income
- 22406
Fredericksburg (22406)
$129,167 median income
- 22728
Midland (22728)
$120,789 median income
- 20119
Catlett (20119)
$115,757 median income
- 22712
Bealeton (22712)
$103,618 median income
- 22742
Sumerduck (22742)
$103,447 median income
- 22736
Richardsville (22736)
$100,156 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.
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