PlainZIP

Rapidan, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22733

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

1,469
12/sq mi
$74,180
Median income
$243,100
Median home value
27.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 46%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 44%
home value, US ZIPs
12
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22733 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22733 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rapidan, Culpeper County, Virginia, home to just 1,469 residents across 122.4 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 22733 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,180 (13% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $52,390. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 7.2%. On housing, the median home value is $243,100 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $1,629 per month, and 73.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.3, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 22733, plus 6 more within Culpeper County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 →

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 22733, Rapidan, 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

1,469

Population

122.4

Area (sq mi)

12

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22733?

50.3

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

6.4%

Foreign-Born

White 70.7%
African American 14.9%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%

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?

$74,180

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$52,390

Per Capita Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 22733 ranks nationally

Rapidan, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$74,180 Top 46% higher than 54% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 70.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.8%

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

What does housing look like?

638

Total Housing Units

603

Occupied Units

35

Vacant Units

2.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.3%
Renter 26.7%

$243,100

Median Home Value

-27% vs state

$1,629

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 22733, employing approximately 114 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,133,000.

22

Businesses

114

Employees

$5.1M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 6 27.3%
Construction 4 18.2%

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 22733 vs 22729 →

ZIP 22733 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 22733 ranks #5 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 22733 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 22733 ranks #5 of 7 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
22729 Mitchells, VA 1,338 3.3 mi
22948 Locust Dale, VA 305 4.8 mi
22989 Woodberry Forest, VA 112 5.2 mi
22960 Orange, VA 10,722 7.5 mi
22701 Culpeper, VA 31,444 7.9 mi
22730 Oakpark, VA 115 7.0 mi
22732 Radiant, VA 191 8.1 mi
22567 Unionville, VA 3,163 9.2 mi
22715 Brightwood, VA 1,082 9.5 mi
22735 Reva, VA 2,277 12.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Culpeper County

22701 standard
Culpeper, VA
Pop: 31,444
20106 standard
Amissville, VA
Pop: 5,142
22737 standard
Rixeyville, VA
Pop: 2,936
22724 standard
Jeffersonton, VA
Pop: 2,282
22735 standard
Reva, VA
Pop: 2,277
22713 standard
Boston, VA
Pop: 1,406

Related Areas

Culpeper County Rapidan, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22733 in? ▼
ZIP code 22733 (Rapidan) is located in Culpeper County, Virginia. Culpeper County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/culpeper-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22733? ▼
ZIP code 22733 in Rapidan, VA has a population of 1,469 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22733? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 22733 is $74,180, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22733? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 22733 is $243,100, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22733? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 22733 is White at 70.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 14.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22733? ▼
ZIP code 22733 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 114 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22733? ▼
In ZIP code 22733, 70.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.8% 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 22733? ▼
In ZIP code 22733, approximately 73.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22733? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22733 is 14.7% 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.