Basye, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22810

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

863
13/sq mi
$72,679
Median income
$311,100
Median home value
53.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 49%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 32%
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
97%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22810 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22810 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Basye, Shenandoah County, Virginia, home to just 863 residents across 64.9 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 22810 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,679 (15% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $56,051. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Median home value sits at $311,100 (7% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 97.1%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 53.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 71.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Shenandoah County, letting you compare 22810 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 22810

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Basye, VA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22810.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 22810, Basye, 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

863

Population

64.9

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22810?

71.3

Median Age

56.2%

Male

43.8%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 82.3%
African American 2.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$72,679

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$56,051

Per Capita Income

3.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 22810 ranks nationally

Basye, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$72,679 Top 49% higher than 51% 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 59.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 53.9%

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

What does housing look like?

860

Total Housing Units

311

Occupied Units

549

Vacant Units

1.71

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 97.1%
Renter 2.9%

$311,100

Median Home Value

-7% vs state

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 22810, employing approximately 211 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,421,000.

21

Businesses

211

Employees

$7.4M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 6 28.6%
Construction 4 19.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 14.3%

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 22810 vs 22845 →

ZIP 22810 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 22810 ranks #4 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 22810 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 22810 ranks #2 of 4 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
22845 Orkney Springs, VA 33 3.0 mi
26812 Mathias, WV 1,705 5.6 mi
22842 Mount Jackson, VA 5,063 6.2 mi
22847 Quicksburg, VA 1,066 8.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22810 in?
ZIP code 22810 (Basye) is located in Shenandoah County, Virginia. Shenandoah County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/shenandoah-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22810?
ZIP code 22810 in Basye, VA has a population of 863 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22810?
The median household income in ZIP 22810 is $72,679, which is 5% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22810?
The median home value in ZIP 22810 is $311,100, which is 12% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22810?
The largest racial group in ZIP 22810 is White at 82.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22810?
ZIP code 22810 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 211 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 22810?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 22810 are: Accommodation and food services (6), Construction (4), Real estate and rental and leasing (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22810?
In ZIP code 22810, 59.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 53.9% 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 22810?
In ZIP code 22810, approximately 97.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 2.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22810?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22810 is 3.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.