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ZIP Code 22904: University of Virginia (Charlottesville), VA
ZIP code 22904 is in University of Virginia (postal name Charlottesville), Virginia, mostly in Albemarle County (91% of its land) with the rest in Charlottesville city (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 5th most populous of Charlottesville's 6 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $250,000 or more (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in University of Virginia (91%) and Charlottesville (9%).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Charlottesville · 6 residential ZIPs
- County
- Albemarle County (91%); Charlottesville city (9%)
- Census places
- University of Virginia (91%) census-designated place; Charlottesville (9%)
- Neighborhoods
- Alderman Road Houses, McCormick Road Houses GeoNames
- Metro area
- Charlottesville, VA
- House district
- VA-5 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi · 21,950 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 22904?
22904 centers on 38.035°, -78.511° and covers 0.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 22903.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 22904, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 22904 compare with the rest of Charlottesville?
| Measure | 22904 | In Charlottesville | In Albemarle County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,729 | 5th of 6 | 11th of 24 | 329th of 903 |
| Median household income | $250k+ | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
22904's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 5,729 residents live outside households (36 households; mostly students, median age 19.3): a campus, a base or an institution. Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 99% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 22904?
The 2020 Census counted 4,917 people in 22904; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,729. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,729
- 2020 Census count
- 4,917
- Households
- 36
- Median age
- 19.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 22904?
Of the 5,729 people the ACS estimates in 22904, 1.9% are under 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (60.8%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (18.3%).
- Under 181.9%
- 18 to 6498.1%
- 65 and older0.0%
- White, not Hispanic60.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic18.3%
- Black, not Hispanic11.5%
- Other or two or more5.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 22904 earn?
Median household income is $250,000 or more (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $250,000 or more
- Income per person
- $4,889
- Below the poverty line
- 31.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 10.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 78.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 22904?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- $1,063
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 0.0%
- Housing units
- 36
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 22904?
12 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 22904?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22903 | Charlottesville | 40,372 | $69k | 5.0 mi |
| 22908 | Charlottesville | 0 | – | 0.9 mi (near) |
| 22901 | Charlottesville | 37,237 | $92k | 4.3 mi (near) |
| 22911 | Charlottesville | 19,107 | $128k | 7.0 mi (near) |
| 22902 | Charlottesville | 23,486 | $94k | 8.7 mi (near) |
| 22936 | Earlysville | 6,983 | $142k | 8.6 mi (near) |
| 22947 | Keswick | 5,256 | $136k | 10.2 mi (near) |
| 22959 | North Garden | 1,923 | $96k | 10.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.