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ZIP Code 22801: Harrisonburg, VA
ZIP code 22801 uses the postal name Harrisonburg, Virginia and lies mostly in Rockingham County (69% of its land) with the rest in Harrisonburg city (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 40,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Harrisonburg's 3 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $72,067 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Harrisonburg (31%), Massanetta Springs (13%) and Belmont Estates (2%); 54% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Harrisonburg · 3 residential ZIPs
- County
- Rockingham County (69%); Harrisonburg city (31%)
- Census places
- Harrisonburg (31%); Massanetta Springs (13%) census-designated place; Belmont Estates (2%) census-designated place
- Neighborhoods
- Ashby Heights, Preston Heights GeoNames
- Metro area
- Harrisonburg, VA
- House district
- VA-6 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 33.9 sq mi · 1,179 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 22803 also use the name Harrisonburg
Where is ZIP code 22801?
22801 centers on 38.405°, -78.881° and covers 33.9 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 22807, 22841, 22846, 22802, 22840, 22812, 24471, 22821, 22831.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 22801, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 22801 compare with the rest of Harrisonburg?
| Measure | 22801 | In Harrisonburg | In Rockingham County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 39,983 | 1st of 3 | 1st of 22 | 48th of 903 |
| Median household income | $72k | 1st of 2 | 7th of 12 | 267th of 461 |
| Median home value | $364k | 1st of 2 | 6th of 16 | 218th of 552 |
Its median household income is higher than in 50% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 80% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 22801?
The 2020 Census counted 40,460 people in 22801; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 39,983. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 6.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 39,983
- 2020 Census count
- 40,460+6.5% since 2010 (37,989)
- Households
- 15,084
- Median age
- 28.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 22801?
Of the 39,983 people the ACS estimates in 22801, 17.3% are under 18 and 13.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (69.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (17.7%).
- Under 1817.3%
- 18 to 6469.6%
- 65 and older13.1%
- White, not Hispanic69.1%
- Hispanic or Latino17.7%
- Other or two or more5.4%
- Black, not Hispanic5.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 22801 earn?
Median household income is $72,067 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 12 ranked ZIP codes in Rockingham County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,082 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $72,067
- Income per person
- $36,986
- Below the poverty line
- 25.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 42.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $75,51717,090 returns; wages 64% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 22801?
FHFA's house price index for 22801, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 61% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 42% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $364,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,277
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 46.1%
- Housing units
- 16,217
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 22801?
1,600 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 65 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade288
- Health care and social assistance239
- Accommodation and food services196
- Other services (except public administration)175
- Professional, scientific, and technical services124
- Finance and insurance118
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 22801?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22807 | Harrisonburg | 5,347 | – | 2.1 mi |
| 22841 | Mount Crawford | 3,090 | $93k | 4.4 mi |
| 22846 | Penn Laird | 1,496 | $116k | 4.8 mi |
| 22802 | Harrisonburg | 30,374 | $66k | 6.2 mi |
| 22840 | McGaheysville | 5,239 | $96k | 7.4 mi |
| 22812 | Bridgewater | 10,660 | $86k | 8.1 mi |
| 24471 | Port Republic | 1,768 | $97k | 8.2 mi |
| 22821 | Dayton | 6,116 | $85k | 14.4 mi |
| 22831 | Hinton | 352 | $45k | 16.9 mi |
| 22832 | Keezletown | 1,136 | $65k | 7.6 mi (near) |
| 24486 | Weyers Cave | 3,739 | $81k | 7.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.