PlainZIP

Quicksburg, VA · standard

ZIP Code 22847

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

1,066
20/sq mi
$88,906
Median income
$347,800
Median home value
36.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 28%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 27%
home value, US ZIPs
20
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22847 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 22847 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Quicksburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia, home to just 1,066 residents across 53.8 square miles, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 22847 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,906 (4% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $32,447. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 4.0%. The typical home here is valued at $347,800 (4% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 87.5% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 7 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Shenandoah County, letting you compare 22847 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 →

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 22847, Quicksburg, 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

1,066

Population

53.8

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 22847?

35.6

Median Age

42.9%

Male

57.1%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 97.6%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

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?

$88,906

Median Household Income

+4% vs state

$32,447

Per Capita Income

20.4%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 22847 ranks nationally

Quicksburg, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$88,906 Top 28% higher than 72% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 68.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.7%

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

What does housing look like?

387

Total Housing Units

335

Occupied Units

52

Vacant Units

3.15

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.5%
Renter 12.5%

$347,800

Median Home Value

+4% vs state

2001

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 22847, employing approximately 143 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,852,000.

22

Businesses

143

Employees

$5.9M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 22.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 13.6%

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 22847 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 22847 ranks #6 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 22847 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 22847 ranks the highest of 7 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 3.9 mi
22853 Timberville, VA 4,367 5.5 mi
22844 New Market, VA 4,528 5.5 mi
22845 Orkney Springs, VA 33 6.9 mi
22815 Broadway, VA 8,355 7.8 mi
22810 Basye, VA 863 8.6 mi
22824 Edinburg, VA 6,018 9.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Shenandoah County

22657 standard
Strasburg, VA
Pop: 10,956
22664 standard
Woodstock, VA
Pop: 8,753
22824 standard
Edinburg, VA
Pop: 6,018
22842 standard
Mount Jackson, VA
Pop: 5,063
22844 standard
New Market, VA
Pop: 4,528
22644 standard
Maurertown, VA
Pop: 2,177

Related Areas

Shenandoah County Quicksburg, VA Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 22847 in? ▼
ZIP code 22847 (Quicksburg) 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 22847? ▼
ZIP code 22847 in Quicksburg, VA has a population of 1,066 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 22847? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 22847 is $88,906, which is 17% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 22847? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 22847 is $347,800, which is 25% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 22847? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 22847 is White at 97.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 22847? ▼
ZIP code 22847 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 143 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 22847? ▼
In ZIP code 22847, 68.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.7% 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 22847? ▼
In ZIP code 22847, approximately 87.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 22847? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 22847 is 20.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.