Broadway, VA · standard
ZIP Code 22815
Rockingham County, Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 8,355
- 45/sq mi
- $74,899
- Median income
- $278,700
- Median home value
- 27.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Broadway pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 45%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 37%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 45
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22815 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 22815 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 186.1 square miles in Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia. The area is home to 8,355 residents, producing a population density of 45 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 22815 against Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22815 sits at $74,899 (12% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $40,869. The poverty rate stands at 10.8% and the unemployment rate at 2.3%. On housing, the median home value is $278,700 (17% below the state average) with median rent at $1,071 per month, and 71.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22815 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Rockingham County, so you can benchmark 22815 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 22815
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22815.
- Construction
Construction
40 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
33 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
24 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 12
Health care and social assistance
12 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 11
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11 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, 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 22815, Broadway, 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
8,355
Population
186.1
Area (sq mi)
45
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 22815?
39.7
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
6.4%
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?
$74,899
Median Household Income
-12% vs state
$40,869
Per Capita Income
10.8%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
25.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 22815 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$74,899 Top 45% higher than 55% 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?
3,835
Total Housing Units
3,474
Occupied Units
361
Vacant Units
2.43
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$278,700
Median Home Value
-17% vs state
$1,071
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+13.0%
YoY Change (2024)
248
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+148%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 22815 have increased 13.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +148% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.8% | 164 |
| 2021 | +5.1% | 172 |
| 2022 | +18.2% | 204 |
| 2023 | +8.0% | 220 |
| 2024 | +13.0% | 248 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 184 business establishments in ZIP 22815, employing approximately 1,412 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,941,000.
184
Businesses
1,412
Employees
$66.9M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 40 | 21.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 33 | 17.9% |
| Retail trade | 24 | 13.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 12 | 6.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 11 | 6.0% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 5.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 10 | 5.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 4.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 4.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 4.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 2.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 2.2% |
| Information | 3 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.6% |
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 22815 vs 22853 →
ZIP 22815 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22802
Harrisonburg (22802)
26,293 residents
- 22815 8,355
Broadway (22815)
8,355 residents
- 22842 5,063
Mount Jackson (22842)
5,063 residents
- 22844 4,528
New Market (22844)
4,528 residents
- 22853 4,367
Timberville (22853)
4,367 residents
- 22834 1,250
Linville (22834)
1,250 residents
- 22847 1,066
Quicksburg (22847)
1,066 residents
- 22850 899
Singers Glen (22850)
899 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22815 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 22815 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22834
Linville (22834)
$99,926 median income
- 22850
Singers Glen (22850)
$91,583 median income
- 22847
Quicksburg (22847)
$88,906 median income
- 22815
Broadway (22815)
$74,899 median income
- 22853
Timberville (22853)
$67,083 median income
- 22802
Harrisonburg (22802)
$66,423 median income
- 22844
New Market (22844)
$65,974 median income
- 22842
Mount Jackson (22842)
$60,134 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 22815 ranks #4 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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