Edinburg, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22824

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

6,018
27/sq mi
$63,594
Median income
$318,200
Median home value
19.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

36th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 31%
home value, US ZIPs
27
people per sq mi
76%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22824 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22824 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 222.9 square miles in Edinburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia. The area is home to 6,018 residents, producing a population density of 27 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 22824 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22824 sits at $63,594 (26% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $40,169. The poverty rate stands at 12.9% and the unemployment rate at 7.4%. On housing, the median home value is $318,200 (5% below the state average) with median rent at $972 per month, and 76.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22824 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.8, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Shenandoah County, so you can benchmark 22824 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 22824

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22824.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 22824, Edinburg, 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

6,018

Population

222.9

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22824?

48.8

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

7.3%

Foreign-Born

White 84.8%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2%

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?

$63,594

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$40,169

Per Capita Income

12.9%

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Unemployment Rate

30.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 22824 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$63,594 36th percentile higher than 36% 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 65.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.9%

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

What does housing look like?

3,039

Total Housing Units

2,616

Occupied Units

423

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.1%
Renter 23.9%

$318,200

Median Home Value

-5% vs state

$972

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-5.0%

YoY Change (2024)

253

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+153%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 22824 have decreased 5.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +153% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.1% 171
2021 +12.8% 193
2022 +11.1% 215
2023 +23.8% 266
2024 -5.0% 253

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 108 business establishments in ZIP 22824, employing approximately 2,026 people with a combined annual payroll of $111,647,000.

108

Businesses

2,026

Employees

$111.6M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 18 16.7%
Other services (except public administration) 18 16.7%
Retail trade 11 10.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 9.3%
Manufacturing 7 6.5%
Transportation and warehousing 7 6.5%
Information 7 6.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 6.5%
Accommodation and food services 6 5.6%
Health care and social assistance 5 4.6%
Finance and insurance 4 3.7%
Wholesale trade 3 2.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 22824 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 22824 ranks #2 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 22824 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 22824 ranks #4 of 5 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
22842 Mount Jackson, VA 5,063 5.9 mi
22664 Woodstock, VA 8,753 6.4 mi
22847 Quicksburg, VA 1,066 9.6 mi
22644 Maurertown, VA 2,177 10.9 mi
26810 Lost City, WV 329 11.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22824 in?
ZIP code 22824 (Edinburg) 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 22824?
ZIP code 22824 in Edinburg, VA has a population of 6,018 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22824?
The median household income in ZIP 22824 is $63,594, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22824?
The median home value in ZIP 22824 is $318,200, which is 14% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22824?
The largest racial group in ZIP 22824 is White at 84.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22824?
ZIP code 22824 has 108 business establishments employing approximately 2,026 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 22824?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 22824 are: Construction (18), Other services (except public administration) (18), Retail trade (11). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 22824?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 22824 decreased by 5.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 153%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22824?
In ZIP code 22824, 65.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 22824?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 22824 is 30.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 22824?
In ZIP code 22824, approximately 76.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22824?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22824 is 12.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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