ZIP Code 22904

ZIP code 22904 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.7 square miles in Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia. The area is home to 4,633 residents, producing a population density of 2,784 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 22904 against Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 22904 sits at $250,001 (192% above the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $4,889. The poverty rate stands at 31.5% and the unemployment rate at 10.9%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at $1,063 per month, and 0.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 22904 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 78.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 19.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Albemarle County, so you can benchmark 22904 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 →