Residential delivery area · Virginia
ZIP Code 22948: Locust Dale, VA
ZIP code 22948 uses the postal name Locust Dale, Virginia and lies entirely in Madison County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 140 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $53,007 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Locust Dale · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Madison County
- House district
- VA-7 119th Congress
- State
- Virginia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 6.9 sq mi · 20 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 22948?
22948 centers on 38.363°, -78.129° and covers 6.9 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 22730, 22733, 22701, 22727, 22960.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 22948, 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).
How does 22948 compare with the rest of Madison County?
| Measure | 22948 | In Madison County | In VA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 137 | 18th of 22 | 841st of 903 |
| Median household income | $53k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $438k | not ranked | not ranked |
22948's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (137). 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 26% 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 22948?
The 2020 Census counted 252 people in 22948; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 137. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 137±95 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 252
- Households
- 75
- Median age
- 72.1
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 22948?
Of the 137 people the ACS estimates in 22948, 0.0% are under 18 and 67.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 180.0%
- 18 to 6432.8%
- 65 and older67.2%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 22948 earn?
Median household income is $53,007 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $53,007±$23,851
- Income per person
- $25,177
- Below the poverty line
- 32.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $94,940100 returns; wages 65% of AGI (IRS)
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 22948?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $437,500
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.7%
- Housing units
- 75
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 22948?
9 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction3
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 22948?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22730 | Oakpark | 336 | – | 1.9 mi |
| 22733 | Rapidan | 1,711 | $74k | 5.6 mi |
| 22701 | Culpeper | 38,512 | $98k | 7.7 mi |
| 22727 | Madison | 5,742 | $85k | 9.5 mi |
| 22960 | Orange | 11,657 | $85k | 10.5 mi |
| 22715 | Brightwood | 1,552 | $87k | 4.6 mi (near) |
| 22989 | Woodberry Forest | 49 | – | 4.9 mi (near) |
| 22732 | Radiant | 262 | – | 5.1 mi (near) |
| 22709 | Aroda | 920 | $82k | 5.2 mi (near) |
| 22725 | Leon | 99 | – | 5.5 mi (near) |
| 22729 | Mitchells | 1,148 | – | 6.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.