Bergton, VA · standard
ZIP Code 22811
Rockingham County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 500
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $51,477
- Median income Below-median income area
- $210,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 4.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bergton pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 16th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 46th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22811 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 22811 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bergton, Rockingham County, Virginia, home to just 500 residents across 82.0 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 22811 reports a modest median household income of $51,477 (40% below the average Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,172. The poverty rate is 14.9%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $210,200 (37% below the average Virginia ZIP); owner occupancy is 72.3%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Rockingham County, so 22811 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 22811, Bergton, 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
500
Population
82.0
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 22811?
49.8
Median Age
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Female
0.0%
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?
$51,477
Median Household Income
-40% vs state ZIP avg
$37,172
Per Capita Income
14.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 22811 ranks among Virginia ZIPs
Bergton, VA household income vs. every Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 804 reporting Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$51,477 18th percentile higher than 18% of 804 Virginia ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
160housing units
160
Total Housing Units
137
Occupied Units
23
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$210,200
Median Home Value
-37% vs state ZIP avg
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 22811 vs 22820 →
ZIP 22811 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22830
Fulks Run (22830)
1,773 residents
- 26812
Mathias (26812)
1,705 residents
- 22811 500
Bergton (22811)
500 residents
- 22820 214
Criders (22820)
214 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22811 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 22811 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26812
Mathias (26812)
$64,375 median income
- 22830
Fulks Run (22830)
$61,038 median income
- 22811
Bergton (22811)
$51,477 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 22811 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 22811, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 22811 in?
ZIP code 22811 (Bergton) is located in Rockingham County, Virginia. Rockingham County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/rockingham-va.
What is the population of ZIP code 22811?
ZIP code 22811 in Bergton, VA has a population of 500 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22811?
The median household income in ZIP 22811 is $51,477, which is 33% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22811?
The median home value in ZIP 22811 is $210,200, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22811?
The largest racial group in ZIP 22811 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22811?
In ZIP code 22811, 52.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.6% 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 22811?
In ZIP code 22811, approximately 72.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22811?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22811 is 14.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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